Tag: NALDA

Gombe: Governor Inuwa visits NALDA Office in Abuja, Assures of Sustained Partnership to Boost Wheat Production, Agric Value-Chain

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Umar Kaltungo Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, says his administration remains committed towards strengthening the existing partnership between Gombe State and the National Agricultural Land Development Authority, (NALDA), in order to boost the agricultural value-chain in the State. The Governor stated this while answering questions from journalists shortly after visiting the Director-General of NALDA, Prince Paul Ikonne, in his office in Abuja to discuss issues that are beneficial to Gombe State. Governor Inuwa observed that the partnership between the Gombe State Government and NALDA in the area of wheat…

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President Buhari directs NALDA to set up farm estate across 109 senatorial districts

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President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Agricultural Land Development Authority, (NALDA), to set up integrated farm estates in all the 109 senatorial districts across the country. Briefing newsmen in Abuja on the directive, the Executive Secretary of NALDA, Paul Ikonne, appealed to State governors to provide land for that purpose, to engage the youth in the efforts at achieving food security in a short period of time. Ikonne explained that the Kogi State government had donated 700 hectares of land for the integrated farm estate, which is expected to…

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