Agriculture
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708NIPP 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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695World 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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581Farmers 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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496NSDC, 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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523Agric 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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646Tinubu 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...
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580Nigeria’s Oil Palm Production Rises to 1.57m Tonnes as Demand Hits 2.6m Tonnes
Data by the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has revealed that Nigeria’s palm oil production increased from 1.28 million tonnes...
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529FG Reviews Agricultural Scheme as Produce Hits ₦2.31tr
The Federal Government commenced a comprehensive review of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro Pocket Project after recording 2,536,184 metric tonnes...
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NGF, NSDC Partner to Drive Sugar Industry Expansion
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has agreed to prioritise sugar as a key product to accelerate industrial development across states in the country....
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469Livestock Sector GDP to Hit $74b –FG
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to increase the contribution of Nigeria’s livestock sub-sector to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product from $32bn...
