Agriculture
Russia tours Niger farms ahead of agriculture, mining partnership
Farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago, the Governor of Niger State, has received a high-level delegation of businessmen from Russia in Minna,...
Agriculture
Nigeria’s Livestock Sector Will Be the Next Crude Oil – FG
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that recent corporate growth and rising investor confidence are signs that Nigeria’s ongoing reforms...
Agriculture
BOA, Afreximbank sign $1bn deal to fund Nigeria’s smallholder farmers
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has entered into a $1 billion financing agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to...
Agriculture
Gov Alia distributes 4,000 oil palm stands to Benue youth
Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has called on Benue youth to avoid...
Agriculture
FG partners IFDC to improve fertilizer access and soil health
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has entered into a partnership with the International Fertilizer Development Center to...
Agriculture
FG, Association partner to boost food security and farmers income
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has announced plans to partner with the Amana Farmers and Grains...
Agriculture
Gov Eno unveils tree crop revolution programme
Governor Umo Eno has unveiled modalities for the full implementation of the Tree Crop Revolution Programme to boost and expand...
Agriculture
Kano Govt acquires harvesters to boost food security
Kano State has taken another step to strengthen its agricultural sector with the acquisition of eight new combine harvesters. The...
Agriculture
NASPAN commends FG’s temporary ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports
The National Association of Shea Products of Nigeria (NASPAN) has applauded the Federal Government for its decision to temporarily ban...
Agriculture
Ogun to produce 700,000 broilers yearly under World Bank programme
Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the gap in poultry production through the ongoing World Bank-assisted project...
Agriculture
Yobe State launches Guna Farming Initiative to link farmers with FAO and WFP
The cultivation of Bitter Melon, locally known as Guna, is becoming a source of hope and prosperity for farmers in...
Agriculture
Abuja begins subsidised fertiliser, farm equipment distribution
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday began distributing subsidised fertiliser and farming equipment across the six area councils....
Agriculture
Gombe secures Chinese investment deal for agriculture, others
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has received a delegation of Chinese investors from the China Overseas Engineering Group...
Agriculture
Osun Govt, others launch Cassava programme for farmers
British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) Foundation, in partnership with Cato Foods & Agroallied Global Concepts and the Osun State Government,...
Agriculture
Plateau Govt partners Agency on poultry program to empower youths
Christian Aid Nigeria has partnered with the Plateau State Government to launch a sustainable poultry-led program focused on empowering young...
Agriculture
FG, AGRA launch program to cut N3.5trn post-harvest losses
September 3, 2025 – Earlier today, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Governor of Jigawa State,...
Agriculture
Kwara State welcomes ban on raw shea butter
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has welcomed the decision of President Bola Tinubu to ban the exportation of raw shea...
Agriculture
FG to lower production cost for farmers
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, today held a bilateral meeting with senior officials...
Agriculture
FG commits to food security, agricultural innovation, farmers growth
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, CON, on Monday, 1st September 2025, attended the opening...
Agriculture
NADF moves to woo investors to unlock capital for Africa’s agri-food markets
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has positioned itself as a key driver of private investment in Africa’s agricultural infrastructure....