Agriculture
Katsina set to benefit from World Bank AGROW project
Katsina State is set to benefit from the World Bank’s Agriculture Value Chains for Growth (AGROW) Project, a major initiative...
Agriculture
Nigeria moves to implement $538m CAADP Kampala declaration
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to implement the CAADP Kampala Declaration (2026–2036) as part of its plan to strengthen agriculture...
AgricultureGrant
Niger state to benefit from $3.5m IFAD grant with 19000 farmers
The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) mission team have expressed...
Agriculture
FG reaffirms commitment to food security, job creation through agriculture
The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Murkta Maiha, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to unlocking the vast potential...
Agriculture
FG distributes farm inputs to boost food security in Delta
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to food security,...
Agriculture
FG CAADP policy to boost food security
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, has launched the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme...
Agriculture
FG, IFAD extend farmers support programme by two years
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have approved a two-year extension of the...
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...
