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Cattle Colony: Gov. Bello Pledges to Make Kogi ‘Holland of Nigeria’

By Stephen Adeleye. Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says the state will be the ‘Holland of Nigeria’ in terms of diary milk production and other livestock products...

Kogi to Empower 99,000 Smallholder Farmers

The Kogi Government says it will empower 99,000 smallholder farmers across the state in pursuit of its food production and agribusiness policy. The Commissioner for...

Kogi to Evolve Cassava Value Chain Policy

The Kogi Government has partnered with Synergos Nigeria to evolve a Cassava Value Chain policy as part of efforts to reposition the agriculture sector in line with the...

Where is Kogi Confluence Rice?

The Kogi State government recently unveiled its indigenous rice called ‘Confluence Rice’. The product, which is packaged in 50kg bags, was unveiled to the public on...

20,000 Youths Will Be Employed in Agric Sector in The First Quarter of 2018 – Kogi Govt.

Kogi state government says about twenty thousand youths will be employed in the agriculture sector in the first quarter of this year. The state commissioner for...

Kogi to Inaugurate Rice Factory March 2018

Kogi Government on Wednesday said its Confluence Rice Factory, Omi, would be inaugurated in March as part of efforts to join leading rice producing states in the...

Kogi Govt Committed to Empower Youths Through Agriculture – Hon. Kehinde Toba

By Olalekan Aiyenigba.   The agricultural revolution in Kogi state presently is in furtherance of its avowed commitment to empower the youth and diversify the...

5,750 Farmers Benefit From Fadama III AF in Kogi

About 5,750 farmers have so far benefited from the Fadama III Additional Financing project since its inception in Kogi state, the State Project Coordinator, Mr Paul...

Kogi to Domesticate FG’s Food Security, Nutrition Strategy

The Kogi Government says it has started the process of domesticating the Federal Government’s Agriculture Sector Food Security and Nutrition Strategy (ASFSN) to...

Kogi, NNPC Strategise on Biofuel

By Akor Sylvester. The Deputy Governor of Kogi state, Elder Simon Achuba has said that very soon the state will be a centre of attraction in terms of biofuel production...