Agriculture
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211AfDB Facilitates $2.2b for Agro-Industrial Processing Zones in Nigeria
The African Development Bank Group has facilitated $2.2 billion in capital mobilisation for its transformative Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Nigeria Phase II...
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202Nigeria Will Become Leading Agricultural Export Nation By 2025 –Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that the vision of his administration was to position Nigeria as a leading agricultural export nation by...
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215$100m Deals Sealed at Agric Summit –Operators
Deals worth over $100m were sealed at the just-concluded Agriculture Summit Africa held in Abuja to strengthen the agriculture value chain, operators...
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245Food Prices Rose in October –NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says prices of beans, eggs, bread, rice, and other food items witnessed significant price increases in...
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237Agricultural Extension Service Bill Scales First Reading
The Agricultural Extension Service Bill, 2024 (SB. 646), championed by Saliu Mustapha, has successfully passed its first reading in the Nigerian Senate. This...
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Nigeria-Brazil Agribusiness Deal to Attract $4.3b Investments
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and Fundação Getulio Vargas of Brazil, have signed a Memorandum of...
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220President Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Food Security, Prioritises Livestock Investment
The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has restated the importance of achieving food security for the nation saying the renewed focus...
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21021 States Enroll for AfDB ₦850b Agric Scheme
The African Development Bank has onboarded 21 states for the second phase of its Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Programme. The Imo State...
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OCP Boosts Fertilizer Production with $43.1m
OCP Africa, a prominent advocate for agricultural sustainability across the continent, has made significant strides in enhancing Nigeria’s fertilizer production capacity through...
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193FCCPC Raises Concern as Substandard Sugar Floods Nigerian Markets
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised concerns over the widespread presence of substandard and unregistered sugar products in Nigerian...
