Agriculture

To reclaim Benue State’s status as Nigeria’s leading food hub, the state government has inaugurated the Pilot Scheme of the Agricultural Mechanization Outgrower Program. According to a statement on Thursday …

Cross River State Government has disbursed N800m in grants to 400 beneficiaries, including farmers and former members of the defunct Bakassi Defence Force, as part of its drive to empower …

The 1 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Gusau, has distributed free fertilisers to 100 farmers in Zamfara state as part of its non-kinetic strategy to restore peace and stability. The …

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, on Monday launched the distribution of the Adaptation for Smallholder Agriculture Program (ASAP) grant under the Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development/Value Chain Development …

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming agriculture in Benue State, with a bold plan to produce hundreds of millionaires within …

The Federal Government has announced fresh incentives to boost agricultural investment under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. This is part of ongoing reforms to unlock Nigeria’s vast food …

The Niger State Government has announced plans to establish a state cooperative bank dedicated to agriculture, to give farmers quick and easy access to soft loans. A statement on Friday …

The Federal Government has unveiled the Nigeria Postharvest Systems Transformation Programme (NiPHaST), a flagship initiative designed to reduce Nigeria’s estimated ₦3.5 trillion annual postharvest losses and strengthen national food security. …

Abia State Government has dismissed six staff members of the Ministry of Justice after they were found guilty of involvement in a salary padding scheme uncovered during an internal audit. …

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) on Tuesday launched a mechanization center at Kadawa, Garun Mallam local government area of Kano state, one of the three such agricultural mechanization hubs aimed …