54 h. ago Senate seeks support for farmers over farm produce price crash

Nigeria’s Senate is calling for urgent intervention to address a farm produce price crash threatening farmers’ livelihoods and national food security. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-seeks-support-for-farmers-over-farm-produce-price-crash/

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56 h. ago Senate Urges Emergency Support For Farmers Amid Collapse Of Produce Prices

The Senate want a special emergency intervention package aimed at cushioning farmers affected by the collapse in farm-gate prices. The post Senate Urges Emergency Support For Farmers Amid Collapse Of Produce Prices appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

69 h. ago Ekiti govt urges farmers to adopt sustainable palm oil production

The Ekiti State government has called on farmers to intensify efforts toward sustainable and environmentally friendly palm oil production. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ebenezer Boluwade, made the call during the opening of a three-day training programme for smallholder farmers in Ado-Ekiti. Boluwade reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting palm oil production through […]

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4 d. ago Ekiti govt approves N15.18bn for reconstruction of road linking six communities

"The reconstruction project has been scheduled for completion within a period of 24 months, after which residents and road users

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4 d. ago Deadly palm oil: How greedy traders poison Nigerians for profit

Traders are selling adulterated palm oil mixed with harmful dyes and chemicals, causing a silent public health crisis and organ damage risks for Nigerians. Read More: https://punchng.com/deadly-palm-oil-how-greedy-traders-poison-nigerians-for-profit/

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6 d. ago Presco acquires 10,000 hectares Nsadop, Boki plantations in new expansion drive

Nigeria’s largest oil palm producer, Presco Plc, said today it’s acquiring 10,000 hectares across the Nsadop and Boki plantations in read more Presco acquires 10,000 hectares Nsadop, Boki plantations in new expansion drive

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6 d. ago Oyebanji reiterates govt’s plan to create 26,000 jobs through Ekiti knowledge zone

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has reaffirmed his commitment to creating over 26,000 direct and indirect jobs and injecting more than $14 million into the State’s economy annually through the ongoing Ekiti Knowledge Zone (EKZ) project.

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1 week ago ‘African food change narrative’: Man reveals why exporting palm oil hurts Nigeria’s economy, and the cancer that adulteration causes

… I founded a palm oil processing company after cancer killed my father – Ikechukwu Kingsley of KR Foods …Environmental read more ‘African food change narrative’: Man reveals why exporting palm oil hurts Nigeria’s economy, and the cancer that adulteration causes

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2 w. ago Ekiti govt begins probe as patient alleges organ harvesting in hospital

The Ekiti State government has commenced an investigation into allegations raised by a patient concerning the disappearance of his kidney at the State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH).

Science

2 w. ago Disaster management: Ekiti govt inaugurates emergency committee in 16 LGAs

Afuye emphasised the imperative of government taking the bull by the horns to abate the rate of rainstorm, fire...

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Ekiti govt deploys security personnel to Kogi, Kwara border communities 

Amidst the growing attacks in neighbouring states of Kwara and Kogi, the Ekiti State government has revealed that more security deployment has been made to...

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2 w. ago How TECO Group transformed from palm oil pains into an engineering legacy in 45 years

TECO Group’s 45th anniversary was more than a company celebration. For many guests, it felt like a rare moment of read more How TECO Group transformed from palm oil pains into an engineering legacy in 45 years

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2 w. ago Akume urges Africa to embrace emerging technologies for sustainable energy

SGF George Akume urges Africa to adopt emerging technologies for sustainable energy, warning the continent must not be sidelined in the global shift. Read More: https://punchng.com/akume-urges-africa-to-embrace-emerging-technologies-for-sustainable-energy/

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3 w. ago Soaring palm oil prices lift Presco, Okomu’s profit to a record

Nigeria’s largest palm oil producers are gaining from surging global Crude Palm Oil (CPO) prices, which have seen their net read more Soaring palm oil prices lift Presco, Okomu’s profit to a record

Economics

4 w. ago Oyebanji’s economic interventions yielding positive results — Ekiti govt

"Ekiti ranked 4th among states with the slowest month-on-month inflation, indicating that the economic interventions...

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