Gov. Buni cuts tractor hire fees by 50% to boost food production Story by Sa'adatu MAINA, Damaturu Farmers in Yobe State are set to benefit from a major relief measure after Governor Mai Mala Buni approved a sharp reduction in tractor hiring costs, cutting the price from ₦100,000 to ₦50,000. The announcement was made by the Acting Secretary to the State Government, Dr Mohammed Goje, who described the move as part of the administration’s broader strategy to reduce financial pressure on farmers and drive agricultural productivity. With a 50% decrease in hiring fees,...