Agriculture&Agro-Allied
WACOT Secures €1.26m Grant to Empower 3,500 Sesame Farmers in Northern Nigeria
WACOT Limited, a member of the Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has secured €1.26 million (approximately ₦2.25 billion) in funding...
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Kogi Government Transfers L-PRES Project to New Livestock Development Ministry to Boost Agricultural Growth
The Kogi State Government has officially handed over the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project from the Ministry of...
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Idle Tractors Worth Billions Raise Concerns as Farmers Await Government Action
Months after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu launched an ambitious mechanisation programme with N50 billion worth of agricultural equipment, thousands of...
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Nigerian Government Attributes Food Price Drop to Local Production Gains and Harvest Season
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi, has linked the recent decline in food prices to...
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Niger Gov Urges Shift to Food Sovereignty, Calls for Greater Investment in Agriculture
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has called for a shift from food security to food sovereignty in Nigeria, stressing...
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FWGA Trains Rice Millers on Fortification to Boost Local Grain Quality
The Fortified Whole Grain Alliance (FWGA), in collaboration with Bühler and TechnoServe Nigeria, has trained six rice milling firms in...
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World Bank to Double Agribusiness Funding to $9 Billion, Launches AgriConnect to Support Smallholders and Youth Employment
The World Bank has announced plans to double its annual investment in agribusiness to $9 billion under a new initiative...
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Nigeria, FAO Deepen Partnership to Boost Food Security and Agro-MSME Growth
Nigeria strengthened its agricultural partnerships on the global stage at the 2025 World Food Forum, deepening cooperation with the Food...
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Nigerian Govt, Rivers State Empower 800 Farmers to Boost Food Security
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Rivers State Government, has distributed agricultural support materials to 800 farmers in the...
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FG Launches National Soil Health Scheme to Boost Crop Yields and Food Security
The Federal Government has launched the Nigerian Farmers’ Soil Health Scheme, a major agricultural intervention under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed...
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