The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of attainment of food sufficiency in the shortest possible time through the adoption and execution of agricultural investment, financing and implementation plan (2016 – 2020). The Honourable Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri made this statement at the 2017 World Food Day Symposium/Colloquium held at the Nigeria... Read More

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September 11, 2016

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Brace up Nigerians, bag of rice to be sold for N40, 000 by December – Minister

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has warned Nigerians of the possibility of buying a bag of rice for N40,000 by December. Lokpobiri made this known on Saturday at a town hall meeting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, also stating that Nigeria spends about $22bn a year on importation of... Read More

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December 16, 2014

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This man was just recently an adviser to Governor Dickson – and now he attacks him

by Iyobosa Omoregie In Nigeria’s political circles, political allies could become foes in the space of weeks. A former Special Adviser to the Bayelsa State Government, has accused Governor Seriake Dickson of not having the ability to govern the state. Lucky Youbogha, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa claims that several party members were... Read More

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