Northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has warned members against endorsing any candidate yet for the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. The Chairman of the ACF,...
The Secretary-General of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Othman Ngelzarma, has stated that the poverty levels in Nigeria coupled with ignorance are the...
The Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, on Wednesday lamented the insecurity situation in the Northern part of the country and the...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) on Tuesday appointed a former Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh as its new Chairman. The Chairman of the Leadership Selection...
Former minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, has denied reports making the rounds that he rejected an offer of re-appointment following the release of...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N27.7bn for the purchase of grains. The approvals were granted at the FEC meeting presided over by President Muhammadu...
Worried by the incessant rate of kidnapping in recent times, the Emir of Katsina Abdulmumini Kabir Usman on Monday told the Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbe...
The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh has revealed that the country saved a whooping $21 billion from the importation of food into the country in...
The Minister for Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said the Nigerian government spends at least $60 million to import fish on an annual basis. The Minister...
The Federal Government has disclosed its readiness to revisit the creation of grazing reserves across the country. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu...
The Federal Government has approved the sum of N60 billion as subsidy to drive down the price of rice in the country. This was disclosed by...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has expressed fear over a likelihood of rice shortage across the country next year, which may...
The federal government has launched ‘The National Livestock Transformation Plan’, a plan it says is geared towards permanently solving the farmers-herdsmen clashes in Nigeria. The clashes...
In a bid to stem the tide of smuggling of foreign rice into Nigeria along the country’s borders, the Federal Government says it will shut down...
The Federal Government on Thursday said that it has directed the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) to rebuild villages in Benue State and other Middle Belt...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, to apologise to Nigerians and tender his resignation for lying about Thailand’s rice...
The Federal Government says it is planning to increase insurance coverage for the agricultural sector from the current 500,000 farmers to 3.8 million farmers. The Managing...
By Chief Mike Ahamba… Bullying is the act of using one’s advantage of strength, real or perceived, to force or coerce a real or perceived weaker...
The Bayelsa State Government on Wednesday said it established a cattle ranch at its Palm Estate in Yenagoa to check clashes between farmers and herdsmen rather than a...
The Federal Government remains defiant in its decision to pursue the establishment of cattle colonies across the country in spite of the widespread criticism and pushback,...
The Federal Government has picked holes in the recently released third quarter report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), indicating that over four million jobs...
The Technical Committee on Nigeria Yam Export Programme has revealed that Nigeria would be exporting five containers of yam monthly to the United States based on...
As public outcry against wanton killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen across the country continues to mount, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, Friday stated that herdsmen challenge the country was currently experiencing was not only a Nigerian issue, noting...
Despite expectations that Nigeria would be 60 per cent self-sufficient in rice production by 2017, indications are that actualising such a dream is unrealistic as more...
Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has warned against use of imported tomato pastes. According to him, about 80 per cent of...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has said over 3.5 million birds are currently infected by the bird flu (Avian influenza) in...
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Audi Ogbeh, recently granted Punch Newspaper an interview. Here is an excerpt. Question: With respect to government’s plan of making Nigeria self...
By Joseph Edgar… What has academic qualification got to do with performance? In my books, absolutely nothing. Reno Omokri is being totally mischievous with his latest...
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, recently released another frightening figure indicating that the current inflation rate in the country is on the rise, and that...
The Federal Government on Monday declared that the price of rice would start to fall from November this year. It stated that more Nigerians had returned...
Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural development, has denied ever saying that the reason rice is now very expensive is because Nigerians consume so much...
PZ Wilmar on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria Institute of Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) to help develop Nigeria’s oil palm. The chairman,...
The Federal Government is very much aware of the cry of hunger ravaging the people, but we are not the cause, the Minister of Agriculture, Chief...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has said that Nigeria will soon be exporting special grass to Saudi Arabia. Ogbeh, said this in...
Nigerians have to fasten their belts as there is no immediate solution yet to food shortage until 2018. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and...
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has announced that six Nigerian states are currently fighting the spread...
The Federal Government is seeking collective efforts from the World Bank and West African nations to end conflicts emanating from cattle grazing. Minister of Agriculture and...
