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Agriculture

September 23, 2025

Experts say AI-powered agriculture game changer for farmers

Mr Awe stated. “This can lead to better yields and more robust crops.’’

Maize farmers(Credit: Babban Gona)
September 18, 2025

FG unveils national livestock master plan

He said millions of Nigerians depend on livestock for their livelihoods.

Livestock
September 16, 2025

Ogun: Over 17,000 farmers in eight LGAs benefit from VCDP intervention

The initiative aims to support smallholder farmers in the rice and cassava value chains, thereby enhancing their productivity.

Rice farmers
September 15, 2025

Nigeria loses $10 billion annually to post-harvest losses: Kyari

According to him, agriculture contributes about 24 per cent of Nigeria’s GDP.

farmers
September 11, 2025

Shettima directs speedy disbursement of FG’s N250 billion loan to farmers

Mr Shettima emphasised the need for the PFSCU to develop an implementation roadmap for the disbursement of the funds.

Kashim Shettima
September 10, 2025

Nigeria’s economic fortunes depend on data-backed reforms: Afrinvest

Afrinvest has called for research-driven reforms to unlock Nigeria’s economic potential beyond the trillion-dollar gross domestic product milestone.

Afrinvest
August 20, 2025

Denmark pushes for agric, health cold chain system in Nigeria

Mr Bjerrum said, “This is the only strategic project that has been approved in the sub-Saharan Africa region in Copenhagen.”

Vaccine administration
July 27, 2025

Nigeria donates 100,000 cashew seeds, 2,000 seedlings to Ethiopia

Mr Nkwocha explained that the donation was sufficient to cultivate approximately 600 hectares of land.

Cashew seeds
July 26, 2025

Jigawa govt. inaugurates tree planting campaign with 4.5 million seedlings

He further pointed out that planting and nurturing trees is one of the best options for sustaining the environment.

Cocoa seedlings
July 21, 2025

UNICEF, Bauchi govt launch initiative to equip students with farming skills to reduce dropout rate 

She highlighted that students would learn practical farming techniques, including vegetable cultivation, to enhance their well-being

Students on school farm