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Ekiti to become highest producer of broilers nationwide
1+ week, 1+ day ago (540+ words) By: Ayodele Afolabi Date: 6 May 2026 6: 00pm WAT Biodun Oyebanji, Ekiti State governor ". Targets 5000 youth employment The Ekiti State Government has declared its readiness to become the best broilers producing state in the country, just as said it is targeting 5000 youth employment…...
Consumers groan as egg costs'N8, 500 per crate
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (282+ words) By: Victoria Nwachukwu, Gbenga Akinfenwa Date: 31 March 2026 5: 00am WAT " May hit N10, 000 as produce scarcity looms The'impact of the economic crunch on Nigerians has been aggravated once again by a fresh spike in egg prices. Previously sold between N6, 000 and N6, 500 per crate at…...
Poultry farmers seek FG's intervention for lower Op Ex, feed costs
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (586+ words) By: Isaac Chibuife Date: 4 February 2026 4: 13am WAT The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has called on feed millers to reduce the cost of finished feed following the recent significant decline in the prices of maize and soya, the major components of…...
Ogun expands poultry processing, targets 1. 3 million birds yearly
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (300+ words) By: Sulaimon Salau Date: 17 January 2026 3: 33am WAT Ogun State government has boosted its food security drive with the completion of a 5, 000-birds-per-day poultry processing facility at Ajegunle Farm Settlement, Odeda Local Council, under OGSTEP, giving the state capacity to process an…...
Ogun expands poultry production with 1. 3m birds processing facility
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (411+ words) By: Segun Ayinde Date: 15 January 2026 6: 16pm WAT The Ogun State Government has announced the acquisition of a facility capable of producing an additional 1. 3 million birds annually, following the construction of a 5, 000-bird-per-day poultry processing plant at Ajegunle Farm Settlement in Odeda…...
Chickens Everywhere, But No Buyers Anywhere
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (559+ words) By: Gbenga Akinfenwa Date: 27 December 2025 5: 02am WAT The woes of poultry farmers seem to have been aggravated with the challenge of low patronage reported across markets, hawkers and road side vendors during this yuletide season. This was evident during the Christmas…...