35 h. ago Senate complies as Tinubu seeks review of 2024 budget to N43.5trn

Bamidele argued that the bill sought “to repeal and re-enact the existing Appropriation framework in order to bring an end

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53 h. ago Abia unveils database system to transform farming production

Abia State launches its new Agriculture Database System to increase agricultural productivity, support farmers, and improve food security with data. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-unveils-database-system-to-transform-farming-production/

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65 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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65 h. ago Senate Seeks Price Crash Of Farm Inputs, Support For Farmers

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to urgently introduce broad-based agricultural input subsidies, particularly for fertilisers and other farm inputs, to address the growing crisis facing Nigerian farmers amid falling produce prices and persistently high production costs. The call followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje (Gombe Central), […]

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67 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.

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3 d. ago Monday News Recap: Supreme Court Upholds Emergency Rule, Fuel Price Crash, Kogi Church Attack, Lai Mohammed On Lekki Toll Gate +More

Dive in to catch up on the major headlines, explore emerging trends, and stay connected to the conversations that matter most to you. The post Monday News Recap: Supreme Court Upholds Emergency Rule, Fuel Price Crash, Kogi Church Attack, Lai Mohammed On Lekki Toll Gate +More appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago President Tinubu Seeks Senate Consent On Troops’ Deployment To Benin Republic

President Bola Tinubu this Tuesday transmitted to the senate a request seeking its consent to deploy Nigerian troops on peace mission to Benin Republic. In the communication the President explained that the deployment is to provide support in the country as requested by President Patrice Talon, following the recent failed coup attempt. The deployment is […] The post President Tinubu Seeks Senate Consent On Troops’ Deployment To Benin Republic appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Coup Attempt: Tinubu Seeks Senate’s Approval To Deploy Troops To Benin Republic

Tinubu explained that the Government of Benin had urgently appealed for exceptional air support from Nigeria’s Armed Forces. The post Coup Attempt: Tinubu Seeks Senate’s Approval To Deploy Troops To Benin Republic appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Coup: Tinubu seeks senate approval for troop deployment to Benin

President Tinubu requests the Nigerian Senate’s consent for troop deployment to Benin to support peace and stability after a failed coup attempt. Read More: https://punchng.com/coup-tinubu-seeks-senate-approval-for-troop-deployment-to-benin/

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9 d. ago Coup: Tinubu seeks senate approval for troop deployment in Benin

President Tinubu requests Senate approval for troop deployment to Benin to support a peace mission following a failed coup attempt against President Talon. Read More: https://punchng.com/coup-tinubu-seeks-senate-approval-for-troop-deployment-to-benin/

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1 week ago Nwoko Seeks Social Media Regulation As TikToker Acuses Him Of Plot To Kill Regina Daniels

Senator Ned Nwoko, who represents Delta North, has renewed his push for the passage of the social media regulation bill, citing the spread of damaging online allegations — including a recent claim that he paid to have his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, killed. The proposed legislation, sponsored by Nwoko, passed second reading in the Senate on March […] The post Nwoko Seeks Social Media Regulation As TikToker Acuses Him Of Plot To Kill Regina Daniels appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Senate moves to regulate Opay, Moniepoint, moneylenders, others

The Senate on Thursday began debate on a bill seeking to amend the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) read more Senate moves to regulate Opay, Moniepoint, moneylenders, others

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2 w. ago Senate Moves To Impose Death Penalty on Kidnappers, Informants, Others

The Senate has moved to tighten Nigeria’s anti-kidnapping laws by pushing for death penalty for kidnappers — and anyone who finances, enables, or provides information to them — as the lawmakers yesterday debated amendments to the 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act. The amendment, sponsored by the Senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, seeks to classify kidnapping, […]

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2 w. ago Senate Backs Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Sponsors, Informants

The Senate, on Wednesday, moved to strengthen Nigeria’s anti-kidnapping laws by proposing death penalty for kidnappers, as well as anyone who finances, facilitates, or provides information to them, as lawmakers debated amendments to the 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act. The proposal, spearheaded by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, seeks to formally categorise kidnapping, hostage-taking, and […]

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3 w. ago Sunbeth Global Empowers Rural Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture

Sunbeth Global Concepts, has published its 2023/2024 Impact Report, detailing the company’s social and environmental contributions across Nigeria’s agricultural value chain and the ways its programmes are strengthening rural livelihoods and local markets. The report highlighted Sunbeth’s role in sustaining local production and its investments in farm productivity and community services. The company currently originates […]

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3 w. ago Senate moves to classify kidnapping as terrorism, seeks death penalty for offenders

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday began moves to classify kidnapping as a terrorism offence, proposing the death penalty for perpetrators read more Senate moves to classify kidnapping as terrorism, seeks death penalty for offenders

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3 w. ago IFAD, FG push for faster delivery as SAPZ supervision mission opens in Abuja

Of this number, 14,655 farmers have already received input support, training and digital services, including climate information advisories

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3 w. ago SAA hosts farmer organisations to strengthen capacity in Nasarawa

The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), through its Market-Oriented Agriculture (MOA) strategic intervention pillar and with support from The Nippon Foundation, has successfully concluded the 2025 Annual Farmer Organisation (FO) Exchange Visit at the Assakio Rice Value Chain Development Centre (RVCDC) in Lafia LGA, Nasarawa State. This year, the fully funded SAA exchange visit gathered 55 […]

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3 w. ago Young agribusiness leaders receive N10m support from BATN Foundation

The British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) has awarded N10 million to winners of its 2025 flagship Farmers for the read more Young agribusiness leaders receive N10m support from BATN Foundation

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