fertilizer
6 Feb
A delegation of Yobe Government officials led by Alhaji Baba Wali, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), is in Morocco to explore partnerships in fertilizer production and other critical sectors. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Mamman Mohammed, Gov. Mai Mala Buni’s Director-General, Press and Media Affairs in Damaturu on Thursday. He…
1 Nov
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated 22,528 litres of Liquid Gel Fertilisers (LGF) to victims of 2018 conflict in Taraba. Hajia Zubaida Umar, Director- General, NEMA, made the donation on Friday at the Handing-over of the approved Liquid Gel Fertiliser under the National Food Security Council to farmers affected in the 2018 conflict.…
20 Sep
In a significant move to bolster agricultural productivity in the Akoko North Federal Constituency, Hon. Ifeoluwa Ehindero, representing Akoko North East/North West Federal Constituency, successfully carried out the distribution of fertilizer to local farmers today. The initiative is part of Hon. Ehindero’s ongoing commitment to empower farmers, boost food production, and enhance livelihoods across the…
3 Sep
The Zamfara Government on Monday commenced the free distribution of 6,200 bags of fertilizer to farmers in Anka, Bukkuyum and Gummi Local Government Areas in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gov. Dauda Lawal had recently inaugurated the distribution of 135 trucks of fertilizer across the state. Speaking at the distribution…
28 Aug
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has blamed the high costs of fertiliser on transportation logistics and location of usage.
6 Jun 2024
The Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his generous donation of 70 trucks of fertilizer in support of agricultural activities in Kano. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor's spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. During the inauguration of rural access roads in Dawakin Kudu…
6 Mar 2024
China's largest conglomerate, the Huayi Group, is embarking on a venture to explore profitable investment prospects in Nigeria, forging partnerships with Brass Fertilizer and Petrochemical Company Limited (BFPCL) and other stakeholders. The delegation convened at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Towers in Abuja recently, led by Vice President Wang Xihuan of Shanghai Huayi and Deputy…
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