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Yobe to launch new agriculture programme to make farming profitable

Yobe to launch new agriculture programme to make farming profitable

Nigeria Startup News
March 27, 2026

Yobe State Government has disclosed plans to launch a new large-scale agricultural programme aimed at making farming more profitable, boosting...

FG invites local, foreign investors into climate-smart agriculture drive

FG invites local, foreign investors into climate-smart agriculture drive

Nigeria Startup News
March 23, 2026

The Federal Government is actively inviting both local and foreign investors to partner with Nigeria in transforming its agricultural sector,...

Crop theft, fertiliser shortage threaten Operation Feed Africa Rivers programme

Crop theft, fertiliser shortage threaten Operation Feed Africa Rivers programme

Nigeria Startup News
March 16, 2026

The Operation Feed Africa Rivers programme is supporting farmers and women with training, seeds, and practical skills to improve food...

FG partners IITA to train 6 million Nigerian youth in agriculture

FG partners IITA to train 6 million Nigerian youth in agriculture

Nigeria Startup News
March 10, 2026

The Federal Government has partnered with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to train more than six million Nigerian...

Ekiti Govt to expand Ounje Ekiti food programme with more outlets

Ekiti Govt to expand Ounje Ekiti food programme with more outlets

Nigeria Startup News
March 10, 2026

The Ekiti State Government has disclosed plans to expand Ounje Ekiti, its affordable food programme, by opening more outlets across...

Cross River reviews tractor scheme as 54 of 108 deployed to farmers

Cross River reviews tractor scheme as 54 of 108 deployed to farmers

Nigeria Startup News
March 7, 2026

The Cross River State Government has carried out a strategic review of its Tractor Acquisition Scheme to assess how the...

FG distributes farming inputs to farmers in Lagos

FG distributes farming inputs to farmers in Lagos

Nigeria Startup News
March 5, 2026

The Federal Government has distributed farming inputs including improved seeds, fertilisers, and agrochemicals to farmers’ cooperatives in Lagos State to...

Kebbi Flags Off Massive Farm Inputs, Ramadan Palliatives Distribution

Kebbi Flags Off Massive Farm Inputs, Ramadan Palliatives Distribution

Nigeria Startup News
March 2, 2026

The Kebbi State Government has commenced the massive distribution of farming inputs and Ramadan palliatives under the Kaura Agricultural Development...

FG Urged to Expand NAIC Insurance Coverage for Smallholder Farmers

FG Urged to Expand NAIC Insurance Coverage for Smallholder Farmers

Nigeria Startup News
March 2, 2026

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has urged the Federal Government to...

FG begins Presidential Emergency food distribution for 6,000 Katsina households

FG begins Presidential Emergency food distribution for 6,000 Katsina households

Nigeria Startup News
March 1, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of Presidential Emergency Food and Nutrition Items in Katsina State, targeting vulnerable households...

Zamfara distributes 3,920 bags of NPK, 1,956 urea for farming

Zamfara distributes 3,920 bags of NPK, 1,956 urea for farming

Nigeria Startup News
February 27, 2026

Governor has distributed fertilisers, farm inputs and equipment to support dry-season farming across Zamfara State, as part of efforts to...

FG: Nigeria Produces 67.2m Metric Tonnes of Yam, Faces 50m Shortfall

FG: Nigeria Produces 67.2m Metric Tonnes of Yam, Faces 50m Shortfall

Nigeria Startup News
February 20, 2026

The Federal Government has said that Nigeria accounts for 67 per cent of global yam production, producing 67.2 million metric...

Tinubu, BOA finalise plans for National Community Food Bank rollout

Tinubu, BOA finalise plans for National Community Food Bank rollout

Nigeria Startup News
February 19, 2026

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has met with the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of...

FG transforms root and tuber programme into RTIED for export growth

FG transforms root and tuber programme into RTIED for export growth

Nigeria Startup News
February 19, 2026

The Federal Government has announced the transformation of the former Root and Tuber Expansion Programme (RTEP) into the Root and...

FG, Armed Forces Partner on Large-Scale Livestock Production

FG, Armed Forces Partner on Large-Scale Livestock Production

Nigeria Startup News
February 19, 2026

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has pledged collaboration with the Nigerian Armed Forces to drive large-scale livestock production, strengthen...

FG Rolls Out 2,000 Tractors Under Renewed Hope NAMP

FG Rolls Out 2,000 Tractors Under Renewed Hope NAMP

Nigeria Startup News
February 18, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced the rollout of more than 2,000 tractors and heavy-duty equipment to mechanised farmers under the...

FG: Presidential Emergency Food Intervention Covers 10 States

FG: Presidential Emergency Food Intervention Covers 10 States

Nigeria Startup News
February 17, 2026

The federal government has disclosed that the Presidential Emergency Food and Nutrition Intervention under the administration of President Bola Tinubu...

Bauchi Gov Launches 2025–2026 Dry-Season Farming Programme

Bauchi Gov Launches 2025–2026 Dry-Season Farming Programme

Nigeria Startup News
February 17, 2026

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed on Monday launched the 2025–2026 dry-season farming programme in Misau, declaring agriculture the cornerstone of...

FG begins distribution of 2,000 tractors under Renewed Hope programme

FG begins distribution of 2,000 tractors under Renewed Hope programme

Nigeria Startup News
February 16, 2026

The Federal Government on Monday flagged-off the distribution of 2,000 tractors to beneficiaries in the first phase of the Nigeria...

FG Distributes Free Farm Inputs to Farmers in Six States

FG Distributes Free Farm Inputs to Farmers in Six States

Nigeria Startup News
February 13, 2026

The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of agricultural inputs to farmers across Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa, Kebbi and Ogun...