Agriculture
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476Nigeria to Stop Exporting Raw Cocoa Beans, Keep Value at Home
The federal government has unveiled plans to reduce the export of raw cocoa beans and expand local processing as part of a...
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599Govt Pushes Shea Processing to Boost Exports
The Federal Government on Wednesday intensified efforts to transform Nigeria from a major exporter of raw shea nuts into a leading producer...
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COCEFAAA, CRIN Sign MoU on NCRI Implementation
The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cocoa Research...
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No Going Back on Shea Ban –FG
To tap fully into the global shea market valued at over $6.5 billion, the Federal Government has declared that its policy to...
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733NIPP to Transform Poultry Value Chain with $1b
To reduce poultry imports, ensure food security and lower consumer prices for eggs and meat, the National Integrated Poultry Project, an initiative...
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721World Bank Approves $500m Credit for Nigeria’s Agricultural Value Chains
The World Bank has approved a $500m International Development Association credit to boost Nigeria’s agricultural sector under a new programme targeting smallholder...
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603Farmers Groan Over Skyrocketing Input Prices
Nigerian farmers say they are in dire straits. They are lamenting that cheaper food prices being experienced in the country are coming...
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554NSDC, BoI Vote ₦10b for Greenfield Project Development
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have established the Sugar Project Acceleration Fund (SPAF) as part...
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581Agric Turnover Hits ₦101.46tr on Investment Boost
Nigeria’s agriculture sector recorded a turnover of N101.46tn in 2025, up from N96.46tn in 2024, as annual real growth rose to 2.92...
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Tinubu Extends Raw Shea Nut Export Ban to Boost Local Processing, Value Addition
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on raw shea nut exports, effective from February 26, 2026, to...
