Agribusiness
Cross River deploys 54 tractors under Tractor Acquisition Scheme
The Cross River State Government has commenced the statewide deployment of tractors under its Tractor Acquisition Scheme, as part of...
Agriculture
FG transforms prison farmlands into agribusiness hubs
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has commenced the transformation of custodial farmlands into structured agribusiness hubs...
Agribusiness
Kano SAPZ Programme Delivers Climate-Smart Inputs to 12,000 Farmers
Over 12,000 farmers across eight local government areas in Kano State have received climate-smart agricultural inputs under the Special Agro-Industrial...
Agribusiness
FG plans tractor financing for all 774 LGAs to cut farmers’ upfront costs
The Federal Government has opened discussions with Springfield Agro Limited to develop structured, long-term financing models aimed at expanding access...
GEEPLoan
FG: GEEP 3.0 FarmerMoni Is Repayable Loan, Not Grant
The Federal Government has clarified that the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP) 3.0 FarmerMoni is a repayable loan scheme...
AgribusinessInsurance
FG Pays ₦396.7m Insurance Claims to 43,000 Farmers
The Federal Government has disbursed a total of ₦396.7 million in insurance claims to over 43,000 smallholder farmers impacted by...
Agriculture
FG to support 127,000 farmers with fertiliser ahead of 2026 wet season
The Federal Government has outlined plans to support 127,000 farmers with fertiliser ahead of the 2026 wet farming season, as...
Agribusiness
Nigeria Produces Over 60 Million Tonnes of Cassava and Yam — FG
Nigeria’s position as a global powerhouse in root and tuber production has again come into focus, with the Federal Government...
Livestock
FG to recruit 1,000 youths per state for livestock value chain
The Federal Government has finalised plans to recruit and train 1,000 youths from each state and the FCT into Nigeria’s...
Training
Cross River, IITA launch train-the-trainer programme to boost seed yam production
The Cross River State Government has partnered with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to launch a statewide training...
Agriculture
BOI, RMRDC to drive agriculture value-chain, raw materials development
The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have entered into a strategic partnership...
Agribusiness
7,500 Ekiti Youths Benefit from Mastercard Foundation WISE Agribusiness Programme
Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a secure and investor-friendly environment for agribusiness, as the Mastercard Foundation...
Agribusiness
Katsina Launches 2026 Fertilizer Programme, Pegs Price at ₦25,000 Per Bag
Katsina State Government has formally launched the 2026 Fertilizer Sales and Distribution Programme, reinforcing its push to strengthen agricultural productivity,...
Agribusiness
FG launches Renewed Hope farm to empower 5,000 farmers, create 10,000 jobs
The Federal Government has launched a 5,000-hectare “Renewed Hope” Mega Farm Estate in Ora, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara...
Agriculture
Cross River trains tractor operators to boost mechanised farming
The Cross River State Government has completed a four-day training programme for tractor operators as part of efforts to strengthen...
AgribusinessTraining
Foundation trains agronomists on rice and maize multi-location trials
Agronomists under the Foundation for Sustainable Smallholder Solutions have completed a three-day intensive training focused on the implementation of rice...
Grant
Call for Applications: CAFF Youth Challenge 2026 (€200–€300 Grant)
The CAFF Youth Challenge 2026 is now open for applications, offering a unique opportunity for young people to transform traditional...
Empowerment
Ekiti State govt unveils over N2.05 billion for empowerment initiatives
The Ekiti State Government has unveiled over N2.05 billion in targeted empowerment initiatives as part of a broader N4.4 billion...
Agriculture
Ekiti residents to benefit as Agbeyewa, monarchs expand agriculture jobs
Agbeyewa Farms has strengthened its collaboration with traditional rulers in Ekiti State, placing job creation and community livelihoods at the...
Agriculture
FG launches €2.7m EU-backed satellite, AI project to improve farming in Nigeria
The Federal Government, through National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), has launched a €2.7 million Earth Observation-Based Agricultural Innovation...
