In a strategic move towards food security and rural empowerment, NNPC Foundation has flagged off a nationwide agricultural training programme designed to empower 6,000 vulnerable farmers across the six geopolitical…
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has called on African nations to put an end to the export of raw materials if the continent is to…
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed the state’s readiness to partner with the United States in exploring investment opportunities in solid minerals development, agribusiness, education, energy, and other critical…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture, effective immediately. Mr. Sotinrin brings a diverse and extensive background in…
The Foreign Agricultural Service of the U.S. Mission, in collaboration with the California Wine Institute, organised a trade promotion event in Lagos, connecting 18 California wineries with the Nigerian business…
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has announced the launch of a new Country Strategy Paper to boost agriculture and enhance economic growth in Nigeria. Dr. Kamara announced the launch…
The African Development Bank, AfDB Group President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has announced plans to launch a $500 million facility designed to unlock $10 billion in financing for smallholder farmers and…
As part of measures to ensure food security in the country, Nigeria and Brazil on Monday signed the commercial phase of the $1.1 billion Green Imperative Project (GIP) to boost…
The federal government has announced a private sector-led Large-Scale Agribusiness Financing Programme, designed to drive food security through large-scale investment in industrial agriculture in the country. The investment fund model…
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped to 23.18% relative to the January 2025 headline inflation rate of 24.48%. This was disclosed by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday in…