The Edo State government have made fresh efforts to boost rubber production and improve her non-oil sector with the 2,500-hectare rubber plantation in Urhonigbe, in Orhionmwon Local Government with other […]

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)—assisted Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), has said that the expansion of its scope of operation to Ebonyi was visible.
The News Agency of N […]

Agricultural Best Practices: The Kogi Agricultural Development Project (ADP) on Saturday has embarked on an intensive training for registered cassava, cashew and maize farmers from March 22 to 31, with the theme: […]

The Benue State Government has claimed that rice worth over N8bn has been lost to herdsmen attack this year in the state.
The Commissioner for Agriculture, James Anbua, disclosed this during a press briefing in […]

Fish Farming: The Federal Government during the weekend commenced training of 730 youths from the Niger Delta region in various vocational training, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Usani Uguru has […]

Rice Mill: The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has inaugurated the newly built Alaida Destoner Rice Mill, for the development of agriculture in the state.
The Rice Mill which was inaugurated on Friday has a […]

Legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions tight-head prop Adam Jones is to retire at the end of 2017-18.
The 37-year-old revealed his decision on BBC Two Wales’ Scrum V, signalling the end of an 18-year […]

Johanna Konta will next face Venus Williams or Kiki Bertens
British number one Johanna Konta moved into the Miami Open fourth round with a dominant win over Elise Mertens.
Defending champion Konta, ranked 14th […]

At least 56 people have died in a fire that tore through a shopping and entertainment complex in the Siberian coal-mining city of Kemerovo.
As many as 41 children may be among the victims, Russian officials say, […]

The discovery and development of a potential multi-million pound footballer is never smooth or straightforward.
But for professional clubs, finding a young gem who can go on to be a star player, or alternatively […]

Femi Opabunmi was just 17 when he faced England and David Beckham at the 2002 World Cup

Femi Opabunmi became the youngest player to represent Nigeria at a World Cup when he faced England in 2002. But just four […]

Lingard, centre, scored his first England goal in the 59th minute
England’s World Cup build-up continued with their first away win against the Netherlands since November 1969 on a night of satisfaction for […]

More than 100 Nigerian schoolgirls, most of those recently kidnapped by Boko Haram, have gone home to their families, four days after being freed.
The jihadist group abducted the girls from the town of Dapchi in […]