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FG to release N10 billion cassava bread development fundABUJA- THE Minister of Agriculture and RuralDevelopment, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, hassaid the federal government will soonrelease N10 billion for cassava breaddevelopment fund and to further boost thecassava production.Adesina who was represented the SeniorTechnical Assistant to the minister ofAgriculture, Dr. Adetunji Oredipe disclosedthis in Kogi State at the Cassava GES Roll Outat Agbadu Staple Crop Processing Zone, SCPZ,in Kabba Bunu Local Government Area ofthe state.He explained Government established theCassava Bread Development Fund, whichwould be funded through the tariff onwheat flour.He further said that the Cassava BreadDevelopment Fund would also be used tosupport research and development effortson cassava bread, training of master bakers,support for master bakers for theacquisition of new equipment forproduction.*African leaders share 40 percent cassavabread. The Goodwill Ambassador for theInternational Institute of TropicalAgriculture (IITA), former Nigeria’s PresidentOlusegun Obasanjo (left); former Presidentof Tanzania, Benjamin Mkapa (next toObasanjo from left); Tanzania’s President, DrMrisho Jakaya Kikwete (dressed in red tieand holding cassava bread); and IITADirector for Eastern Africa, Dr VictorManyong (far right); having a taste of the40 percent cassava bread during theinauguration of IITA Science Building in Dares SalaamSpeaking on the Growth EnhancementScheme (GES), the Minister said that the GESwill allow the farmers to produce additionalfood because the farmers will receive theirimproved cuttings and fertilisers.“This year we are taking cassava GESprogramme to scale, we have designeddifferent levels of support to differentcategories of farmers and we arecommitted to making this work.“This marks another major milestone in ourdrive to ensure that the modern cassavafarmers adopt the best available agriculturalpractices starting with the use of improvedinputs; cuttings and fertilisers. In doing this,we will ensure that our farmers, the realcassava farmers who should be the realbeneficiaries of government policy are welltargeted by government programme”, hesaid.According to Adesina, to assure sustainablesupply of high quality cassava flour, asecure of low interest and long termfinancing from the China Exim Bank for theimportation of 18 large scale high qualitycassava flour processing plant was made tobe owned and operate by the privatesector.In his address, Commissioner forAgriculture, Kogi Sate, Dr. Olufemi Bolarinnoted that the Governor of Kogi State, IdrisWada has keyed into the ATA in Agricultureby encouraging and assisting Kogi Statepeasant farmers in all facets of agriculturalproduction.He said that the state government hassubsidised agro chemicals, Fertilisers to thefarmers to enable them participate fully inagricultural production, stressing that thestate government had earmarked in all the 3senatorial district huge area of land foragricultural activities such as cassava,maize, etc, to employ the services of theteeming youth.According to him, cassava has beendiscovered to play a vital role in the federalgovernment ATA in agricultural sub-sectorof the economy, adding that in agriculture,there were various sector that should beencourage and educate the youth toindulged to assist in reducing youthrestiveness and unemployment such asfisheries, etc.He therefore advice the youth to takeinterest in agriculture, saying that theemergence of mechanised system ofagriculture has made it easy and conductivefor the graduates to imbibe the culture offarming in order to be self- reliant anddrastically reduce unemploymentenveloping the whole world.

Students beg President Jonathan to wade into ASUU strikeAbakaliki – Students of the Ebonyi StateUniversity (EBSU) on Friday beggedPresident Gooodluck Jonathan to wade intothe lingering ASUU and Federal Governmentcrisis.The students said that they looked up to MrPresident to personally intervene in theface-off.Mr Louis Onwe, a 300-level biochemistrystudent said: ‘’His intervention into theongoing crisis will lead to timely resolutionof the impasse and resumption of academicwork.’’He said that since the president enjoyedenormous goodwill with the union, it wouldlisten to him if he intervened personally inthe face-off.“ASUU demands are quite germane as it willboost research and development ofinfrastructures in the universities,’’ Onwesaid.Mr Kelechukwu Anyigor, also a 300-levelstudent of biochemistry, said they wereoptimistic that Jonathan’s intervention wasneeded to quickly resolve the strike.“Our president enjoys tremendous goodwillbecause of his human rights records, andhis attempt to reposition the country’seconomy.“It is our candid belief that if he personallyintervenes in the matter, ASUU will listen tohim in the interest of the students and thenation at large,’’ Anyigor said.Mr Michael Otuu of the Department ofBusiness Administration, called on thepresident to rise above politics and wadeinto the crisis in the interest of Nigerianstudents and university education.According to him, the indefinite strikealready in its fifth week is having anegative toll on the academic pursuit ofuniversity students in the country.Otuu called on well meaning Nigerians toprevail on the federal government toaccede to the demands of ASUU in theinterest of industrial harmony in thesystem.The National President of ASUU, Dr IsaFagge, declared a nationwide indefinitestrike on July 1 to protest the failure of thegovernment to honour the 2009agreements it reached with ASUU. (NAN)

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ASUU strike: NANS exco splits, disowns presidentABUJA—Executive members of the NationalAssociation of Nigerian Students, NANS,have disowned the national president, Mr.Yinka Gbadebo, on his support for theFederal Government in the ongoing strikeby the Academic Staff Union of Universities,ASUU.Some members of the executive toldnewsmen, yesterday, that students werelargely unbiased in the crisis and theinclination of Mr. Gbadebo to support thegovernment was a deviation from thestudents’ collective goal of resolving thecrisis.The executive members who includednational assistant secretary general, AliMohammed , the national sports director,Talib Abubakar Gumel, director of travelsand exchange, Olusegun Oyebisi, said therewas no consultation on the issues beforeGbadebo declared NANS support for theFederal Government.The students also dissociated NANS as abody from the ongoing face off betweenofficials of the Federal Government and theRivers State government saying that theirpresident did not have any right to speakon the issue.“The national president did not have ourmandate to support the federal governmentover the strike as we are a neutral body. Wedo not support either the federalgovernment or ASUU because it is thestudents that bear the brunt of the strike,”Ali who spoke on behalf of his colleaguessaid yesterday.“We call on ASUU and the FederalGovernment to resolve the issue withinseven days so that the students can returnto their campuses.”“We do not understand why the nationalpresident should support the federalgovernment or what concerns studentswith what is happening between the Rivers State governor and the President. The matter is between the two of them it does concern the students.”please do well to share this!!!!

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