The Niger State Government has secured a two and half billion naira (N2,500,000,000) agreement with the National Agricultural Development Fund NADF for the cultivation of Rice, Soya Bean, Maize, and Sesame in the next dry season farming. The agreement was signed at the NADF Office, Bank of Agriculture Headquarters Abuja.…
Read MoreNiger State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with 3 Companies for sugarcane cultivation and sugar production in the State. The agreement which was signed at the Government House Minna, involves Uttham Sucrotech International, Rite Foods Ltd, Legacy Sugar Company Ltd, and Niger Foods. The MoU which is a…
Read MoreNiger State Government has signed a $2 billion Memorandum of Understanding with a Turkish company, Direkci Group, for the off-taking of Soya Beans in the State. The agreement was signed at the Niger State Government House, Minna in the presence of farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, officials of Direkci Group,…
Read MoreNiger State Government has signed a tripartite agreement on food production between Niger Foods, Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) and Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Niger State Chapter. Chairman Niger Foods, Mr. Sammy Adigun signed on behalf of the State Government while the Executive Chairman, NSUBEB, Muhammad Baba…
Read MoreNiger State Governor, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago received a prestigious Public Service award. The remarkable event which took place on Saturday the 6th of July 2024 at the instance of The Best Strategic (TBS) Media, in partnership with the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The…
Read MoreNiger State Government has expressed willingness to partner with the World Food Programme (WFP) in the area of Agriculture. Farmer Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago stated this when a team of the WFP, led by the Country Director, Mr David Stevenson, paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House in…
Read MoreGovernor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State joined other US-African Business leaders in an Executive Roundtable to discuss ways of deploying financial innovation and tools to drive sustainable agricultural transformation in Africa. The meeting was organized by the US-African Business Center of the United States Chamber of Commerce on the…
Read MoreFarmer Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State, along with Distinguished Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (313), representing Niger East Senatorial District, visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Aso Rock Villa. The discussion centered around security, the economy, infrastructure, and agricultural initiatives.
Read MorePresident Tinubu visited former presidents Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Gen Abdulsalam Abubakar Abubakar in Minna after commissioning the newly remodeled Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport, launching the agro-processing zone and agricultural mechanization equipment; Governor Umaru Bago accompanied him. PBATInMinna #NewNiger President Tinubu, General Abdulsallam and Governor Bago President Tinubu, former…
Read MorePresident Tinubu and Governor Umaru Bago commissioned 1000 tractors and over 5000 farm inputs in Niger State. Niger is ready to feed the country. #PBATInMinna #NewNiger
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