Category: Agribusiness

AFEX CEO calls for national seed policy to boost farming

The Group Chief Executive Officer of AFEX, Ayodeji Balogun, has said access to adequate, secure,...

Farmers accessed ₦3.4trn credit in 2025 – FG

The federal government has revealed that farmers in Nigeria accessed credit schemes totaling N3.4 trillion...

Cocoa farmers lament 70% price crash in Ondo, Osun, Ekiti

Cocoa farmers in Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti States are facing severe financial hardship due to...

Dangote fertiliser demand surges amid Iran war disruption

Demand for Dangote fertiliser has surged in recent times due to disruptions in global supplies...

FG partners NAICOM to reform agricultural insurance framework

The Federal Government is preparing to overhaul the agricultural insurance framework through a strategic partnership...

Farmers lament soaring prices despite import relaxation

The federal government’s decision to ease restrictions on selected food imports has provided short-term relief...

Cross River launches traceability programme for cocoa, coffee, oil palm

The Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has flagged off a statewide traceability programme for...

Agribusiness topped BOI’s ₦636bn credit allocation in 2025

Agribusiness has emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the Bank of Industry’s N636 billion credit...

ICYMI: Nigeria, China deepen agricultural ties with poultry project

Nigeria’s drive to modernise its agricultural sector recorded a significant boost as a high-level delegation...

North-west farmers seek FG action on rising input costs

The North-West Agricultural Commodities Association has urged the Federal Government to urgently implement realistic and...

Presco gets $100m FDI to boost Edo palm oil production

Edo State will receive a $100 million foreign direct investment as Belgian agro-industrial group SIAT...

FG targets ₦160bn wheat output, registers 80,000 farmers

The Federal Government announced on Saturday that it has allocated 40,000 hectares of land for...