June 03
Nigeria: Nigeria Seeks Stronger Ties With Israel in Security, Agriculture, Other Areas
The ambassador expressed Israel's readiness to partner with Nigeria in developing its agricultural sector to boost food production and position the country as a major exporter of… Read more »
April 15
Nigeria: Experts Highlight Bottlenecks, Opportunities in Nigeria's Agribusiness, Food Systems
Stakeholders in Nigeria's agrifood sector have identified persistent structural and financing challenges hindering agribusiness growth, urging stronger alignment between policy… Read more »
March 27
Nigeria: Nigeria to Deepen Partnership With Gates Foundation On Health, Agriculture, Others
Vice President Kashim Shettima applauded the foundation for sustaining investments and humanitarian aid in Nigeria. Read more »
February 16
Nigeria: Governor Bala Mohammed Rolls Out 40 Tractors to Boost Rural Agriculture
"This initiative reflects my administration's strong commitment to agricultural modernization, environmental protection, and the improvement of livelihoods in rural communities… Read more »
February 10
Nigeria: Biodiversity Loss Poses Major Risk to Global Economy - - Report
The experts said there is a need to transform agrifood systems to ensure better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Agriculture - Jigawa Governor Undertakes High-Level Technical Engagement in Argentina
The delegation is studying the world-class agricultural ecosystem in the Province of Córdoba, a region whose semi-arid conditions are similar to those of Northern Nigeria Read more »
January 23
Nigeria: Enugu Govt Agric Officials Educate Igbo-Eze South Farmers On Farming, Storage Techniques
The officials were on a sensitisation tour on post-farming and post-harvest activities. Read more »
January 15
Nigeria: FG to Support Farmers As Food Prices Fall Below Production Cost
"There is a point now to help the farmers, because prices have come below, in some cases, their costs, and that is being addressed very, very urgently, in order to ensure that we… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna's $200mn Mega Poultry Project Will Generate $450mn Annually - Governor
"In partnership with our Chinese counterparts, we are shaping an initiative that promises far more than increased output. Read more »
January 14
Nigeria: Katsina Govt Signs MOU With Al-Ojaimi to Procure Distribution Transformers
A central pillar of the MoU is the planned establishment of an Al-Ojaimi Service Centre in Katsina State, which will serve Katsina, Kano, and Jigawa States. Read more »
December 18, 2025
Botswana: 'Subsidise Agriculture, That's How It Works,' Ex-Botswana President Masisi Urges Nigerian Govt
Mr Masisi made the appeal after touring Agbeyewa Farms in Ekiti State. Read more »
November 27, 2025
Nigeria: Ellah Lakes and the Rise of Integrated Agribusiness - a New Playbook for Nigeria's Industrial Agriculture
Ellah Lakes' recent launch of a landmark capital raise and the listing of additional shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) signal a decisive pivot toward a new kind of… Read more »
November 26, 2025
Nigeria: MDC 2025 - Experts Call for Localisation of Digital Tools to Drive Food Security in Nigeria
The plenary session, themed "Harnessing Digital Innovation to Achieve Food Security in Nigeria," was moderated by PREMIUM TIMES reporter Abdukareem Mojeed Read more »
November 19, 2025
Nigeria: N1.2trn Agric Probe - Reps Panel Threatens Bench Warrant Against Boa, Arcn Chiefs
The lawmakers said the head of the two organisations have repeatedly shunned invitations to appear before it. Read more »
October 21, 2025
Nigeria: Shettima Commissions Katsina Sustainable Platform for Agriculture, Dual Carriageway
The Vice President lauded Governor Radda's vision for smart agriculture and urban renewal programmes stressing that Katsina's innovation tells a national story of progress through… Read more »
September 03, 2025
Nigeria: Diri Seeks Bayelsa's Stake in $3.5b Fertiliser, Petrochemical Project, Says Pia Is 'Time Bomb'
Mr Diri said the state needed to have a stake in the company to prevent the "negative fallouts in excluding oil-producing states and local governments from the PIA," an "anomaly"… Read more »
July 03, 2025
Nigeria: Gov Radda Launches N100m Climate-Smart Farming Initiative
The comprehensive programme received N63.75 million in funding from NEPAD and N36.25 million from the Katsina State Government Read more »