Agriculture
FG Backs Scale-Up of Agribusiness Hub to Reach 30,000 Youths
The Federal Government has pledged its support for the scale-up of the Agribusiness Hub initiative, an intervention designed to create...
Agriculture
FG IFAD-VCDP Trains 105 Rice Farmers on Agronomic Skills
Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development-Value Chain Development Programme (FG/IFAD-VCDP) has trained 105 rice farmers in Niger State...
Agribusiness
IFAD, IITA to Scale Up AgriHub Programme for 30,000 Rural Youths
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, and other development partners announced plans on Thursday...
Agribusiness
Lagos Distributes Tools, Grants to 2,000 Farmers Under NPFS
The Lagos State Government has distributed farm inputs, mechanised equipment, and cash grants to farmers across nine sites under the...
LivestockWomen Empowerment
FG Places Women at Core of Livestock Transformation Agenda
The Federal Government has restated its plan to put women at the centre of Nigeria’s livestock transformation, with the Minister...
AgricultureFinance
CBN launches revamped ACGSF to expand smallholder farmer credit
The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a major overhaul of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund, setting a new...
Livestock
Nigeria pushes Africa to adopt risk-based surveillance to stop ruminant disease
The federal government has called on African countries to move away from reactive, event-driven responses and adopt predictive, risk-based, and...
Agribusiness
FG to Boost Youth Agripreneurship for Food System Growth
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced new plans to tap into the agribusiness potential of Nigerian youths. The move was...
Livestock
Tinubu Prioritises Ranch Development after VIP Police Withdrawal
The Presidency has placed fresh emphasis on livestock reform, with President Bola Tinubu directing Vice-President Kashim Shettima to use the...
Agribusiness
FG Reports LIFE-ND Gains as 21,000 Farmers Save $478 Million
The Federal Government’s Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises–Niger Delta project, known as LIFE-ND, has reported major gains across the Niger Delta...
Agribusiness
Anambra Allocates N200m for Traditional Fruit Tree Seedlings in 2026
The Anambra State government has set aside N200 million for the procurement and distribution of endangered Igbo traditional fruit tree...
InternationalLivestock
Nigeria, Belgium, Luxembourg endorse livestock investment platform
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has disclosed new milestones in international cooperation after Nigeria’s participation at the 3rd Nigeria-Belgium-Luxembourg...
Agribusiness
Lagos Distributes Mechanised Tools to 2000 Farmers to Boost Food Security
The Lagos State Government has taken a major step toward boosting food security through the distribution of modern agricultural tools,...
LivestockTech
Nigeria, Indonesia Boost Livestock Technology Cooperation
Nigeria and Indonesia have moved to scale up cooperation in livestock technology exchange as the Honourable Minister of Livestock Development,...
Agribusiness
Makinde Unveils Grown in Oyo Certification Mark to Drive Agribusiness Expansion
At the second edition of the Oyo State International Agribusiness Summit 2025, Governor ’Seyi Makinde unveiled the Grown in Oyo...
Agriculture
Kogi disburses N7bn farm support to 7,000 farmers
Kogi State government says it has supported 7,000 farmers with agricultural credit facilities and farm inputs valued at over N7...
Agriculture
Over 477,284 Kano Farmers Benefit from Crop Intervention Programme
The Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has announced that more than 477,284 smallholder farmers across the state’s 44 local...
Livestock
FG Inspects Enugu Livestock Centres, Pledges Revival, Investment
The federal government through the Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025, concluded a...
AgricultureTraining
NEYIF supports 900 Yunusari farmers with improved seeds and training
North East Youth Initiative For Development has reported major gains from its first phase agricultural intervention in Yunusari, supported by...
AgribusinessBusiness
Stakeholders Warn Cashew Export Ban Will Trigger Job Loss
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s cashew industry have warned that the country risks massive job losses, collapsing farms, and a damaged export...