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210 vulnerable women farmers get inputs, cash from Kogi Govt

By Admin on June 3, 2022 News, Society News

No fewer than 210 vulnerable women farmers, widows, petty traders and women with disabilities have been empowered with cash and agricultural items across the 21 Local Government Areas of Kogi State. The State Governor, Alh. Yahaya Bello, who flagged off the distribution on Thursday in Lokoja, said the gesture was the efforts of Federal Government […]

COVID-19 Stimulus: Free fertilizers, other farm inputs for Kogi farmers

By Wale Mustapha on May 20, 2022 News, Politics, Society News

The federal government has begun the distribution of free farm inputs to more than 560 rural farmers in Kogi State The distribution is on the platform of the Value Chain Development (IVCDP) Programme supported by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Speaking at the inauguration on Friday in Lokoja, the National Programme Coordinator, FGN/IFAD-VCDP, Dr […]

Rice Production: Kwara has capacity to feed Nigeria – RIFAN

By Admin on May 7, 2021 News, Society News

By Abdul Mommoh The Kwara State Coordinator of Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Mall. Ahmed Saba has said rice production in Kwara state has evolved as more youths have embraced farming in the state. He stated this recently while answering questions from journalist in his Ilorin office. According to him, “Kwara has joined the […]

Folashade Joseph: A Bellwether in Agric Insurance

By Wale Mustapha on April 18, 2021 News, Society News

By Obafemi Babajide Women today, are leaving no stone unturned in proving their mettle, creating exemplary behaviours, setting goals, setting and breaking records and imprinting their footprints on the golden shores of time. In the Africa of today, women are rising against the challenge of been labelled weaker sex, they are daily taking the front burner, […]

Over 100 Individuals Enjoy Free Medical Check in Lagos

By Admin on January 12, 2021 News, Society News

By Samuel Temibi Over a hundred people have benefited from a free medical test during the last yuletide season at The Redeemed Christian Church of God, The great turn around parish Igbogbo, ikorodu, Lagos. The free healthcare service was co-sponsored by Impact Energy & Logistics Limited. Impact Energy & logistics Limited was Established in 2012 […]