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Agriculture
Kaduna State Govt to develop climate-smart agriculture profile – Commissioner
The Kaduna government is set to develop a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) profile and soil digital mapping to boost agriculture in the state. NAN reports that a CSA profile is an approach that integrates climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies to enhance agricultural productivity, build resilience, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Murtala Dabo, made this known during the…
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Empowerment: 27,600 women in Benue to receive BOA grant
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has partnered with the Benue Government to give out grants and soft loans to 27,600 women as part of efforts to ensure women become self-reliant. In an interview with newsmen on Monday in Makurdi, the state commissioner for agriculture, Mrs. Joy Luga, said that the beneficiaries would be selected from across the 23 local government…
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News
FG transfers Zungeru Hydroelectric to concessionaire
The Federal Government transferred the operations of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant (ZHPP) to a concessionaire, Penstock Ltd. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the disclosure during the first meeting of the National Council on Privatization (NCP) for the year 2024 at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said that the move was expected to boost Nigeria’s power generation capacity and contribute…
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