“Agriculture” is a Fig Leaf for “Lack of Ideas”
“I was pleased to spend time on my farm in Daura, this morning. Agriculture will continue to be one of the priorities of our administration. I’m proud of what we have achieved in domestic…
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Focus on agriculture shows some gains, but not in GDP growth
Agriculture has been enjoying attention from government, but the sector’s growth, as a component of GDP does not appear to mirror all the efforts and interventions, even though significant…
Seven things Buhari needs to fix in agriculture over the next 4-years (3)
The last three of seven things President Buhari needs to fix in agriculture over the next four years are discussed today. While there are several issues requiring attention in the sector,…
Technologies making agriculture, farming smarter
In a future that promises population explosion, rapid climate change and food insecurity, we are constantly reminded of the huge role that technology has to play and how we must continue to…
Agriculture, Aviation leads agenda as Buhari presides over FEC
President Muhammadu Buhari has concluded plans to rejig agriculture policy, ahead of the 2nd term inauguration, a policy that will see a complete overhaul of the current rice production…
‘Investing in agriculture was my retirement plan after 25 years’
Yemi Lawal, MD/CEO of Xeed Business, returned to Nigeria to farm after working in the Telecoms industry in UK and other countries for 25 years. In this interview with Caleb Ojewale, she…
Seven things Buhari needs to fix in agriculture over the next 4-years (2)
As it appears to be another four years for Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s president, the article continues from last week with an additional two areas of focus that need attention in…
I will stimulate economic growth via agriculture, says Adebola
Olajide Adebola, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kwara State has stated that he will stimulate the state’s economic growth through Rapid Agricultural…
Seven things Buhari needs to fix in agriculture over the next 4-years (1)
As declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), President Muhammadu Buhari is to continue for another term of four years as Nigeria’s president. However, while his…
Scale-up agriculture for national development, expert advises
Samson Odedina the rector of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, has called on the government to scale up agricultural solutions and practices to enhance national development in the…