Tag: tomatoes

Simon Kolawole: Agriculture is NOT the magic solution

by Simon Kolawole Anytime I hear Nigerian presidents, ministers, governors, economists, analysts and commentators declare that agriculture is the alternative to oil, and that the solution to Nigeria’s economic woes…

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Price of tomato crashes to N800 per basket

The price of tomato was at an all time high in May, with a basket of the red fruit selling for as high as N25, 000 to N40, 000 in…

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Opinion: Is Nigerian Jollof rice going extinct?

by TY Legal The popular saying, ‘you don’t know the value of what you have till you lose it’ has come to play in Nigeria. Who would have thought that one…

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Dangote has stopped producing tomatoes

The newly commissioned Dangote Tomato Processing Factory in Kano state has announced the suspension of its operations. The Managing Director of the factory, Abdulkadir Kaita revealed this bit of information to News Agency…

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Aren’t we screwed? We spend N16bn yearly to import Tomatoes

Without exactly trying to paint a gloomy picture, it shows that Nigeria's agriculture sector is at best, screwed, if the Federal Government really does have a N16 billion import bill on…

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APC says Fayose has done nothing in 10 months

The Ekiti State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that 10 months after his inauguration, Governor Ayodele Fayose has no project to show. Read their statement below. "Fayose…

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9 best health benefits of tomatoes

by Anna Johnson   Tomatoes are a nutritional powerhouse that provides incredible health benefits when included in your daily eating plan. Tomatoes are rich in vitamins A, C, K, vitamin…

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8 foods that are good for your eyes

by Lauren Chadwick Eating corn regularly reduces the risks of cataracts in women and helps prevent the loss of yellow pigments in the eyes. 1. CARROTS No, carrots being one…

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You should try these: 9 food combos to make you lean and fit

by Daily Mirror After brewing yourself a cup of green tea, squeeze in the juice of one whole lemon. 1. Eggs and Mango Gives you: Firm skin There's no need…

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14 surprising foods with aphrodisiac properties

by Julia Austin ....“Want to come in for coffee?” question, simply the word coffee has taken on sexual, psychological connotations for most individuals. Just inviting your date in for a…

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Good for your body: Top 10 healthiest vegetables

by Sarah Kelsey MUST-HAVE VEGGIES: Veggies are an important part of everyone's diet. They contain dozens of important nutrients and have loads of dietary fiber. And just by getting your daily…

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Naughty Nature: SEE 5 of the world’s most vulgar fruits (PHOTOS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Once in a while, nature pulls a 'dirty' one on us all. We recently came across some naughty-naughty fruits. Take a look and have your say.  …

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