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Farmers Urge FG to Subsidise Solar-Powered Irrigation

A new study reveals over 99% of Kebbi farmers know solar irrigation, but under 30% use it due to high costs. Farmers are begging for government subsidies to boost food security and year-round farming.

Nigerian Communities in NYC: A Detailed Guide

Discover where over 50,000 Nigerians live in New York City. Our guide reveals the top boroughs, key neighbourhoods, and how to connect with the vibrant diaspora community.

Nigerian Albums Turning 10 in 2026: Revisit 2016

As 2026 approaches, we revisit iconic Nigerian albums from 2016 that shaped a pivotal year in Afrobeats. From Burna Boy to Olamide, explore the projects that defined a generation.

Kaduna Farmers Seek FG Help Over N10.16bn Loss

Over 2,143 Kaduna grain farmers appeal to the Federal Government for subsidised inputs after a devastating N10.16 billion loss in 2025. Read their urgent plea to avert a food security crisis.

Hippos Kill 3, Destroy N180m Crops in Gombe

Farmers in Hinna, Gombe, plead for help as hippopotamus attacks claim lives and destroy farmlands worth over N180 million. Urgent government intervention needed.

Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026

Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.

Nigerian Arrested in Libya for Child Assault

Tripoli police arrest a Nigerian migrant accused of severely beating a minor. The suspect has been handed over to authorities for prosecution. Read the full report.

Modern Veterinary Hospital Project Begins in Taraba

Livestock farmers in Taraba State celebrate as land is handed over for a new veterinary hospital in Jalingo. The L-PRES and World Bank project aims to boost animal health and farming resilience.

Farmers: Cashew Export Ban Could Worsen Poverty

Nigerian cashew farmers urge the government to drop the proposed export ban, warning it will cripple the non-oil sector and increase poverty. They call for local processing plants instead.

How Nigerians Demonstrate Respect in Daily Life

Explore the intricate cultural protocols of Nigerian respect, from elaborate greetings and honorifics to body language and hospitality. Learn the unspoken rules that govern social cohesion.

Poultry Farmers Face Low Patronage Despite Price Cuts

Nigerian poultry farmers are in distress as low purchasing power leads to unsold chickens during the festive season, despite significant price reductions. Discover the economic factors behind this market paradox.

Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed

Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.

EDEN Group Unveils EDNI to Boost Agriculture and Health

Eden Moringa Group launches EDNI Limited, an agricultural platform to support farmers, improve rural incomes, and expand access to health products in Nigeria. Discover how this initiative tackles economic hardship.

Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue

A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.

Lula to EU: Show courage, sign Mercosur trade deal

Brazil's President Lula da Silva calls on the European Union to finalize the long-delayed Mercosur trade pact, aiming to create the world's largest free trade zone. Read the latest updates.

Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025

Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.

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