By Chris Onuoha One of the global food processing company, Nestlé, in collaboration with AGRA and TechnoServe has taken a bold step towards building a […]
Category: Agriculture
FG Approves Establishment of Textile Board, $90b Agribusiness, Livestock Development Plan
In a bid to reposition Nigeria’s economy and tackle insecurity at its roots, the National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the establishment of a Cotton, […]
FG Launches $1.1B NAPM Initiative to Stabilize Food Prices
The Federal Government is set to launch the National Agribusiness Policy Mechanism (NAPM) to strengthen agricultural productivity, stabilise food prices, and drive economic growth. The […]
Ogun Agro-Cargo Airport Nears 97% Completion as NAMA Completes Runway Checks, Flight Validation
The Ogun State’s Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport has reached 97% completion as the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) said it has completed the essential runway […]
NNPCL Foundation Flags-Off Nationwide Training of 6000 Vulnerable Farmers
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 […]
Adesina Urges African Nations to Halt Raw Material Exports
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 […]
Oyo Seeks US Investment In Solid Minerals, Agric
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, […]
Ayo Sotinrin Named MD of Bank of Agriculture by President Tinubu
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 […]
U.S. Showcases California Wines to Boost Trade with Nigeria
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 […]
AfDB Launches New Country Strategy Paper For Nigeria On Agriculture, Infrastructure Growth
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. […]