Agriculture
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212Shettima Urges Swift Release of ₦250b Loan to Support Smallholder Farmers
Vice President Kashim Shettima, has called for the rapid disbursement of the Federal Government’s N250 billion loan facility aimed at supporting smallholder...
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FG, ACVEP, Others Collaborate on $400m Agric Funding for LGAs
The Federal Government, in collaboration with Nigerian and Estonian stakeholder groups, have concluded plans to partner on the provision of $400 million...
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NEPC Boosts Non-oil Export with Distribution of 23,239 Seedlings to Farmers
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has distributed 23,239 hybrid seedlings and farm inputs to 3,047 farmers nationwide, in a push to...
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3.6KFG Launches 2,000 Litres Daily Milk Collection Centre in Bauchi
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has inaugurated a Milk Collection Centre with a 2,000-litre daily capacity at the Sawi Grazing Reserve...
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3.5KNSDC, Four New Operators Partner to Produce 400,000MT of Sugar Yearly
Nigeria’s National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), yesterday, announced the signing of agreements with four operators to develop greenfield sugar projects that would...
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FG Targets Growth With Agric Sector Overhaul
The federal government has restated its commitment to the growth of the country’s economic prosperity through the transformation of the agriculture sector....
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3.3KNiger Govt, AfricaRice Signs $1.2b Partnership to Boost Rice Production
In a strategic move to make the state Nigeria’s rice powerhouse, the Niger State Government has signed a $1.2 billion partnership with...
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3.3KNigeria Moves to Reduce $1.2b Fish Import Bill with Local Production
The Federal Government is taking significant steps to boost local fish production and reduce its reliance on imports. Nigeria spends approximately...
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WHO: Sugar Tax Won’t Hurt Nigerians, Could Save 50m Lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that increasing the tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria will not place a burden...
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360FG Deploys Digital Tool to Track ₦19.5b Agric Project in 15 States
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn...
