Russian businessman Sergei Mavrodi, whose MMM pyramid scheme deprived millions of Russians of their savings in the 1990s, has died of a heart attack, according to Russia media.

Reports said the 62-year-old was […]

(L toR) German defender Marvin Plattenhardt, German midfielder Leroy Sane and German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan (R) arrive to address a press conference of the German national football team in Berlin on March 25, […]

he Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are implementing an agricultural value chain development project focusing on rice and cassava in six states.

The 100 million […]

The Cross River State government has set up a rice lab called Rice City Laboratory in Calabar, the state capital.

The lab is set up for the multiplication of improved rice seedlings for farmers.

To this end, the […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the international community to help Nigeria.

This is in reaction to the call by the former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma that Nigerians should […]

Former Media Director for Nigeria’s Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign on Sunday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has no links with Cambridge Analytica and was not involved in hacking information d […]

Irrigation farmers in Yobe State say the state can provide at least 40 per cent of Nigeria’s food needs, if the partnership between the Yobe government and MardiCorp, a Malaysian firm, is properly e […]

OVERNOR of Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has said that the apex bank remains committed to development of agriculture and allied products in the country

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A total of N400 billion was spent on importation of raw sugar from 2013 to 2016 in Nigeria, Chairman, House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the waiver given to certain companies on sugar […]

•It’s uncalled for, we remain neutral—Dan-Ali, Army •Fayose, Sani, Adebanjo, Rita Lori-Ogbebor, PDP, IPOB, others back Danjuma; I disagree, says Junaid Mohammed By Emeka Mamah, Kingsley Omonobi, Anayo Okoli, […]

The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FARD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the […]

Children in a refugee camp in Iraq. Copyright: WFP/Inger Marie Vennize

124 million people in 51 countries experienced high levels of food insecurity, warns a new report.

ROME – A new report out to […]