Agribusiness
FG provides ₦250bn BOA loan and ₦700bn insurance for farmers
The Federal Government has provided a ₦250 billion loan facility through the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to help smallholder farmers...
Agriculture
BOA recovers 35% of unpaid farmer loans with CBN, EFCC, DSS, ICPC
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it has begun recovering unpaid loans from farmers across the country, working with several...
Livestock
Jigawa launches 100,000-hectare alfalfa to produce livestock feed
The Jigawa State Government has launched a large-scale alfalfa production initiative aimed at growing the grass on 100,000 hectares of...
Agribusiness
FG moves to create jobs through fisheries, aquaculture sector
The Federal Government has moved to create more jobs through the fisheries and aquaculture sector by supporting women and youth...
Agribusiness
FG distributes farming inputs to farmers in Lagos
The Federal Government has distributed farming inputs including improved seeds, fertilisers, and agrochemicals to farmers’ cooperatives in Lagos State to...
Agriculture
Ekiti State Shortlisted for ATASP-II Agricultural Programme
Ekiti State has been shortlisted to participate in the Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Programme Phase Two (ATASP-II) following Governor Biodun...
Agriculture
Cross River Traceability to register 17,000 cocoa, oil palm, and coffee farmers
The Cross River State Government has announced plans to register about 17,000 cocoa, oil palm, and coffee farmers under a...
AgribusinessTraining
Feeding the Next Billion Food Innovation Fellowship 2026 agribusiness training
Applications are now open for the Feeding the Next Billion Food Innovation Fellowship, a five-day residential training program designed to...
Agriculture
NASRDA, Agric Stakeholders Push Satellite Data for Irrigation Reform
Nigeria’s space agency and key stakeholders in the agricultural sector are pushing for the expanded use of satellite data to...
Agribusiness
Ekiti to Train Cocoa Farmers as State Targets International Standards
The Ekiti State Government has announced fresh plans to ensure cocoa produced in the state meets international standards, with a...
Agriculture
FG to empower 30% youth, 30% women in Nigeria’s food value chains
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to empower at least 30 percent of youth and 30 percent of women across...
Agriculture
Abia Partners AfDB on $200m SAPZ Tranche 2 Agro-Industrial Project
The Abia State Government is set to partner with the African Development Bank (AfDB) on a $200 million agro-industrial project...
Agriculture
AYGF trains Katsina farmers, distributes agribusiness kits
The Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) has trained 150 farmers and agri-preneurs in Katsina State on climate-smart agriculture and equipped...
Agriculture
Kebbi Flags Off Massive Farm Inputs, Ramadan Palliatives Distribution
The Kebbi State Government has commenced the massive distribution of farming inputs and Ramadan palliatives under the Kaura Agricultural Development...
AgricultureInsurance
FG Urged to Expand NAIC Insurance Coverage for Smallholder Farmers
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has urged the Federal Government to...
Agriculture
Kebbi to Distribute Free Grains, Farm Inputs to Over 1 Million Residents
Over one million people across Kebbi State are set to benefit from the free distribution of assorted grains and agricultural...
Agriculture
AfDB Approves $16m for TAAT Phase III to Boost African Agriculture
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the commencement of Phase III of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT)...
Agriculture
UNDP, BOA to Launch One Million Hectare Tree Crop Programme
The United Nations Development Programme and the Bank of Agriculture have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at transforming Nigeria’s...
Agriculture
Zamfara distributes 3,920 bags of NPK, 1,956 urea for farming
Governor has distributed fertilisers, farm inputs and equipment to support dry-season farming across Zamfara State, as part of efforts to...
Livestock
FG to establish ranches, livestock service centres to end Benue conflicts
The Federal Government says it plans to establish ranches and modern Livestock Service Centres in Benue State as a major...
