Tag:quelea birds

Agric & Biotech

Govt, Northwest states’ collaborative efforts checking threat of Quelea birds – Survey

The collaborative efforts of the Federal Government and states in the Northwest is yielding positive result in checking the menace of Quelea birds threatening...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Queleas invasion: Kebbi approves N40m for spray of pesticides in farms

Gov. Alhaji Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has approved the release of N40 million for aerial spray of pesticides in farms across the state...

Michael Simire - August 4, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Kebbi assures farmers of support against Quelea birds

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has assured farmers of support against Quelea birds ravaging farmlands in the state. Bagudu, who is also the Chairman,...

Michael Simire - July 10, 2022

Agric & Biotech

Govt begins spray to prevent quelea birds invasion in Jigawa

The Federal Government has commenced a two-week aerial spray in Jigawa State to control invasion of quelea birds. The Special Assistant on Community Development and...

Michael Simire - October 18, 2021

Agric & Biotech

Govt routes quelea birds threatening grains production in Bauchi

The Federal Government has covered 70 per cent of farmlands threatened by quelea birds in Bauchi State, through aerial spraying. Alhaji Mohammed Yusuf, Federal Ministry...

Michael Simire - February 5, 2021