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Nigeria to export roasted cashew nuts to Japan – Audu Ogbeh The Federal Government of Nigerian has stated that it is planning to export processed yam products, roasted cashew nuts to Japan, Britain, the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU). Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, who made this disclosure in Lago

Nigeria’s entrepreneurs should invest in agriculture not mansions – Dogara Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has ​advised ​the wealthy in Nigeria to invest resources in mechanised farming in Nigeria​. He said this w​ill generate revenue for the country and bring the needed foreign exchange to move the economy forward. Speaking when he visited Inte

EXCLUSIVE: Some 2017 budget provisions violate the constitution, says Fashola Babatunde Fashola, minster of power, works and housing, says there are aspects of the 2017 appropriation act that violate the constitution, suggesting that the judiciary may have to explain how far lawmakers can go in altering the budget. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo had questioned the extent of c

ABU develops remedy for tomato Ebola – Vice Chancellor The Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Ibrahim Garba, says researchers in the institution have successfully developed a remedy for Tuta Absoluta, popularly called Tomato Ebola. Garba said this while responding to questions on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja.

GINGER ASSOCIATION REQUESTS FOR STANDARD PROCESSING PLANTS Dr Florence Edwards, the President of Ginger Growers and Marketers Association, has said that the greatest challenge facing the association is the lack of processing plants to make the product meet international standards, Today News reports. Edwards, who made the statement in Abuja, pointed out tha