The Niger State Government, in collaboration with Lagos Rice Company and Lagos Commodity Future Exchange, has finalized a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance rice production. The agreement was sealed at the Government House Minna, where the Chairman Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company, Sammy Adigun, signed on…
Read MoreGovernor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Governor of Niger State, Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago today signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Produce-For-Lagos initiative. The Produce-For-Lagos initiative is a long-term strategic partnership between Niger and Lagos State(s), where Niger State will produce food items (Paddy, Tubers, Legumes, Grains,…
Read MoreNiger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has inaugurated a 10-member committee to reclaim grazing land and reserves in the state.The committee is chaired by the Emir of Kagara, Ahmed Attahiru Gunna II. The governor said the terms of reference of the committee are to identify all state and federal government-owned…
Read MoreGov. Umar Bago of Niger State has taken delivery of 300 tractors, from John Deere Ltd to boost food production in the state. Mr Bologi Ibrahim, the Chief press secretary to the governor said in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. He said that the procurement…
Read MoreNiger Foods has signed a lease agreement to develop a 30,000-hectare farm estate in Ishau District. The agreement was signed at the palace of the Emir of Minna, Dr Umar Faruq Bahago. The Emir of Minna was present during the contract signing ceremony. The initiative is in line with Governor…
Read MoreThe USAID Extension Activity Office has recently inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Niger Foods, responding to the company's request for support in extending their Smallholder Farmers Agribusiness Model (SFAM) in Niger State. Representatives from Niger Foods, including the Chairman and their Technical team, were present during the signing…
Read MoreCBM Developments, represented by its Chairman, Ms. Telia J. Urey, and Niger State Government signed an agreement for the irrigation development of 50,000 hectares of Land for agriculture in Niger. The Project is called: The Niger Irrigation Infrastructure Advancement Scheme. CBM Developments is an agricultural development company in Nigeria that…
Read MoreNiger State Government has entered into a service-level agreement with the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Niger State Chapter. The partnership was signed at the Government House Minna. Commissioner for Agriculture, Alh. Musa BAWA Bosso, and the Chairman, Niger Food Security Systems and Logistics Company Limited, Chief Sammy Adigun…
Read MoreGovernor Umar Bago of Niger State, says his administration will likely hit N1 trillion in revenue through the Niger Food Security and Logistics Company, in the next five years.He said that an agreement was signed between the Chairman of Niger Foods, Mr. Sammy Adigun, and the Executive Director of TGI…
Read MoreGov Umaru Bago met with Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook al-Maktoum, one of the members of Dubai's ruling royal family. Signs MoU with UAE's Blue Carbon for Climate Change Initiatives. The Governor has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blue Carbon, a United Arab Emirates-based company, to advance sustainable climate…
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