Agriculture
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250Private Sector Unveils Agribusiness Investment Fund
The private sector has introduced a Large-Scale Agribusiness Financing Programme aimed at transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector and strengthening food security. This is...
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170Nigeria, Brazil Seal $1.1b Green Project Deal to Boost Agric
Six years after its initial agreement, Nigeria and Brazil have officially signed the commercial phase of the $1.1 billion Green Imperative Project...
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FG Eyes Wealth Creation with ₦1.5tr BOA Recapitalisation
The Federal Government has announced plans to inject N1.5tn into the Bank of Agriculture as part of efforts to drive wealth creation...
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223NCSP, NAEC Partner to Enhance Food Security
To boost food security and improve agricultural produce exports from Nigeria, the Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe hosted...
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271Nigeria Signs $4.3b Deal with Brazil to Boost Fertiliser Production
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has stated that the federal government recently signed a $4.3 billion memorandum of understanding with Brazil targeted...
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323FG Forges Partnership with IITA to Reposition Agriculture
The federal government has announced its readiness to partner with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) in a bid to reposition agriculture in the country....
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FG to Transform Agribusiness through Public-Private Partnership
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has reassured Nigerians that government will not leave any stone unturned in its determination...
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240Food Security: Seed Council Introduces Digital Platforms to Eliminate Low-Quality Seeds
The Acting DG, National Agricultural Seeds Council of Nigeria (NASC), Ishiak Othman Khalid, has two digital platforms, Seed Tracker and Seed Codex,...
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284UK Invests $40.5m in Agro-business Firm to Increase Cocoa Production in Nigeria
The British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution (DFI), says it has invested $40.5 million in Johnvents Group, an...
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Nigeria Seeks Foreign Partnership to Enhance Agric Genetic Diversity
The Federal Government has sought international collaboration in the areas of research and technology for the promotion of genetic content of agricultural...
