FG calls for overhaul of Nigeria’s agricultural extension system
The Federal Government has called for an urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s agricultural extension system, saying the country cannot achieve long-term...
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CBN Links Farmers’ Difficulty Accessing Finance to Weak Agricultural Infrastructure
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has identified weak agricultural infrastructure, inadequate research funding and other structural problems as major...
Nigeria’s agricultural growth nearly doubles in Q2 2026
Nigeria’s agricultural sector recorded a significant improvement in the second quarter of 2026, growing by 4.39 per cent year-on-year, according...
Agriculture growth reflects Nigerian farmers’ resilience, economist says
Nigeria’s agriculture sector recorded significant growth in the second quarter of 2026, with economist Ephraim Audu describing the performance as...
Africa Food Systems Forum puts agricultural investment at the centre of Africa’s food future
The need for greater investment in Africa’s agricultural sector has taken centre stage at the 2026 Africa Food Systems Forum...
African avocado exports reach 450,000 tonnes as producers target new markets
Africa’s avocado industry is experiencing strong growth, with exports reaching approximately 450,000 tonnes in 2025, representing a 16 per cent...
Former AFAN president Kabir Ibrahim dies at 67 in Turkey
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is mourning the death of Architect Kabir Ibrahim, a former President of the All Farmers Association of...
Nigeria Trains 60 Veterinarians to Help Eradicate Sheep and Goat Disease by 2030
The Federal Government has begun training more than 60 veterinarians as part of efforts to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants...
Delta State Targets 1,000 Youths in Agribusiness Empowerment Programme
The Delta State Government has launched a new agribusiness empowerment programme designed to train and support 1,000 young people with...
AFAN Backs Tinubu’s Agriculture Agenda, Says Farmers Are Better Off
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s agricultural transformation agenda, saying farmers are...
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