YOLA — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) under the project “Feed The Future, Nigeria Integrated Agriculture Activity” has trained thousands of farmers in modern farming. The training held at Yolde Pate community of Yola South local government area is aimed at supporting vulnerable groups to engage in farming activities to improve food security, increase income, bumper harvest, and resilience among farmers in...

LAGOS — The wife of the Lagos State governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has advised women to take advantage of the various empowerment initiatives of the state government. She gave the advice at the 4th Annual Women And Half Conference, with the theme, “The Wind Beneath Her Wings,” at the Civic Centre, on Saturday in Lagos. Sanwo-Olu said the conference was a veritable platform to engender credible advancement and self-development for women. The event sought to...