Agriculture
IFAD reports $40m earnings for Nigerian smallholder farmers
Nigerian smallholder farmers have earned over $40 million in agricultural sales under the Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural...
Agriculture
Gov Namadi seeks stronger rice production partnership for Jigawa in Egypt
Governor Malam Umar Namadi is currently in Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt, attending the Third High-Level Ministerial Meeting on Rice...
Agriculture
FG commits $538m to agro-Industrial processing zones
The Federal Government has announced a commitment of $538.05 million towards the establishment of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) across...
Agriculture
FG confirms 1.47 million farmers covered under agricultural insurance scheme
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has announced that over 1.47 million smallholder farmers across Nigeria are now covered under agricultural...
Agriculture
Nigeria achieves breakthrough with rainfed wheat cultivation in Plateau
Nigeria has achieved a major breakthrough in its drive to end heavy dependence on wheat imports with the successful cultivation...
Agriculture
IFAD-SAP distributes gardening toolkits to 1,445 households in Kano
The Special Agro-Industrial Processing (SAP) Programme under the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has commenced the distribution of home...
Agriculture
FG’s new agricultural curriculum to boost food security, youth interest
The Federal Government has introduced major reforms aimed at transforming agricultural education and tackling food security challenges across Nigeria. The...
AgricultureTraining
Lagos trains 500 farmers and fishermen in innovative agricultural techniques
The Lagos State Agricultural Input Supply Authority (LAISA) has trained over 500 farmers and fishermen in the Ikorodu Division. The...
AgricultureYEIDEP
YEIDEP to empower youths in agriculture, tech, and creative economy
Comrade Kennedy Iyere, the Coordinator-General of the Youth Economic Intervention and Deradicalization Program (YEIDEP), has emphasised that the project is...
Agriculture
FG distributes farm inputs in Sokoto to small-scale farmers
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that achieving food security remains at the centre of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope...
AgricultureInvestment
Kano State invests N800m on livestock training programmes
Kano State Agro-pastoral Project, KSADP, has disclosed that it has spent about N800 million on various training programmes for stakeholders,...
Agriculture
Nigeria moves to domesticate Kampala declaration for food security
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has announced plans to domesticate the African Union’s Kampala Declaration as part...
AgricultureInvestment
World Food Forum to invest $200m in Nasarawa
Governor Abdullahi Sule has disclosed that the World Food Forum (WFF) has selected Nasarawa State for a major investment in...
AgricultureTraining
Lagos State commissions agricultural scholars programme
Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building the next generation of farmers through the Lagos Agricultural Scholars Programme,...
Agriculture
FG distributes free farming inputs to farmers in Taraba
The federal government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has commenced the distribution of agricultural inputs to 200...
Agriculture
FG distributes agricultural inputs to Enugu farmers
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has distributed agro inputs and equipment to small-scale farmers in Enugu State,...
Agriculture
FG begins distribution of free agricultural inputs to Zamfara farmers
The federal government on Thursday inaugurated the distribution of free agricultural inputs worth millions of naira to farmers in Zamfara...
AgricultureInternational
Niger State signs multi-billion dollar deal with Benin Republic
Niger State Government has signed a multi-billion dollar Memorandum of Understanding with the Republic of Benin through its Special Purpose...
Agriculture
FG distributes agro inputs to small-scale farmers in Ebonyi
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the distribution of agro inputs and equipment to hundreds of...
Agriculture
Ekiti builds farm dormitories for agriculture empowerment
Ekiti State Government has constructed the Renewed Hope Farm Dormitories to support beneficiaries of the Bring Back the Youth to...
