Food insecurity: NYSC urges Nigerian youths to engage in agribusiness
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged young Nigerians to take agriculture and agribusiness seriously as the country continues to battle food insecurity. The scheme noted that farming and food production offer huge opportunities for youths to build sustainable careers while supporting Nigeria’s economic growth. According to NYSC, agribusiness is no longer only about […]
Tinubu appoints Ayo Sotinrin as MD, Bank of Agriculture
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture. The appointment takes effect immediately, according to a statement from Tinubu’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga. Mr. Sotinrin brings years of experience from both the private and public sectors. Before this new role, he was the Group CEO […]
Oyebanji Distributes ₦146 Million Compensation to 46 Landowners for Agriculture
On Saturday, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, distributed cheques totaling ₦146 million to 46 landowners from Oke Ako Ekiti, whose land was acquired for an agricultural project aimed at boosting commercial farming. The land, which covers 4,000 hectares, is being used for the “Bring Back the Youth in Agriculture” initiative in partnership with YSP […]