Amobi Ogah, House of Representatives member from Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency has made agricultural donations and scholarships to his constituents in a bid to improve their living conditions. Hon. Ogah disclosed this in a media interaction with members of Abia Online Media Publishers Organization (OMPAN) at Onuaku Uturu. The lawmaker revealed that he embarked on grading…
The Labour Party Federal Lawmaker, Ginger Onwusibe has come under attack from people who believe that his support to farmers in his constituency wàs insulting and a mockery of empowerment initiative. The lawmaker reportedly empowered his constituents with cassava stems, yams, maize, and cucumber seeds to mark his one year in the national assembly. Hon….
The Imo State Government has revealed that the citizenry and farmers are set to smile soon as it has perfected plans to address food insecurity and high price of food stuffs in the markets. It also disclosed that Governor Hope Uzodimma has taken proactive steps to reduce the challenges being faced by farmers in the…
A front line Igbo ideologist and 2023 presidential election aspirant, Chief. CBN, Onwuasoanya Ezendigbo has reacted to a trending video depicting the best template to serve as a good leader of any nation. In a viral video titled, ” How Two Poorest Presidents In The World Made Their Country Rich By Good Governance And Transparency”,…
Igbo women have called for the disarming of violent herdsmen wreaking havoc in various agrarian communities in South East.The women, under the umbrella of Igbo Women Assembly (IWA), shared their grievances at a press conference in Umuahia, Abia State. The women lamented that farmers are now scared of going to their farms due to the…
In a move to combat climate change, promote environmental sustainability and advance the cause of a livable and prosperous society, the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Anambra State is set to host her maiden Tree Planting and Climate Action Summit. The multi-pronged event which will take place on Wednesday, 17th July 2024 at The Igbariam…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has underscored the need for the establishment of more specialised agricultural institutions, saying it is necessary to accelerate the federal government’s drive for food security, mechanised farming and diversification of the economy. Speaker Abbas made the submission in Abuja while declaring open a public hearing…
The 300 beneficiaries of a fully sponsored programme in agriculture by the Abia State Government have arrived at the CSS Global farms, Nasarawa for a two-week training. The State Government had recently organised a capacity-building seminar for the first batch of the 300 candidates selected for the training. A statement by Nwahiwe Cleverson Chinonyerem, Information…
The first five world cocoa producers led by Cote d’Ivoire had better begin to expect a shaking in the table of ranking producers of that product. This is because Nigeria is rearing to overtake from its current sixth position on that table. Farmers in the eight states in the southwest and southsouth regions of the…
The next harvest should be good for rice farmers in Enugu State. Over 1, 200 farmers are being supported in a programme involving the state government and two private business concerns in the state. The farmers got free rice seeds at the Adarice Farms, Adani, Uzo-Uwani Local Government area of the State. The companies are…
