February 21
Nigeria: Food Security - Customs Pledges to Accelerate War Against Smuggling of Nigeria's Grains
Nigeria Nigeria Customs Service says it is determined to intensify efforts to curtail the menace of illegal exportation of Nigeria's grains to other African countries to ensure… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Nigeria: AfDB, Partners Inject U.S.$1 Billion to Fund Nigeria's Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones
African Development Bank (AfDB), Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development have voted $1billion to deliver special agro-industrial… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Nigeria: Plateau - Troops Seize 1,000 Cows Grazing Communities' Farmlands
....As militias kill 2 persons at Wereng community in LG Read more »
July 17, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu - Food Is the First Palliative - or Else...
"Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man is starving." O Henry, 1862-1910. "Let them eat cake." Queen Marie… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Nigeria: Abductors of Osun Farmers Release Three Victims, Two Still in Captivity
Abductors of two Osun state farmers and three other relatives have released the two farmers and a driver. Read more »
December 29, 2022
Nigeria: Economy Loses U.S.$700 Million to Export Rejection
As Afrixembank launches quality center Read more »
Nigeria: NIIA Critical to Nigeria's Blue Economy - Jamoh
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, has said that the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, has a… Read more »
September 20, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Plans Ban On 'Ponmo' to Revive Leather Industry
The Federal Government has said it was proposing a legislation to ban the consumption of animal skin, locally known as ponmo, in the country to revive tanneries. Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Agribusiness - Nasarawa Farmers Hail Govt, IFAD Over Improved Livelihood
SMALLHOLDER farmers, weekend, hailed the Federal Government and International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, for using the Value Chain Development Programme, VCDP, to… Read more »
June 09, 2022
Nigeria: Unemployment - Cooperative Society to Revolutionize Agriculture in 36 States, FCT
As part of its contribution to address the scourge of unemployment in the country, the National Agricultural Mechanization Cooperative of Nigeria, NAMCON, is set to create Nigeria… Read more »
June 01, 2022
Nigeria: Food, Beverage Sector Bleed From Decaying Infrastructure, Others - Employers
Employers in the Food and Beverage sector of the nation's economy have warned that decaying infrastructure, excessive taxation, and insecurity among other challenges, have… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Nigeria: Food Production - Actionaid Tasks Govt On 10 Percent Annual Budgetary Allocation to Agriculture
A non-profit making international organization, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Wednesday, tasked government at all levels on ensuring 10 per cent budgetary allocation to agriculture in… Read more »