YSJ Farms Denies Fraud in N1bn Ekiti Youth Scheme
YSJ Farms denies defrauding Ekiti youths in N1bn agriculture programme. GM clarifies N100,000 fee was for pioneer participants only. Read the full details and official response here.
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UNILAG to graduate 16,509, honours 709 First Class students
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) prepares to graduate 16,509 students, with 709 achieving First Class. Discover the top performers and convocation highlights for 2026.
UNILAG's 56th Convocation: 617 First-Class, Perfect 5.0 CGPA
UNILAG announces 617 First-Class graduates for its 56th convocation. Business Administration student Umeozor Benedict leads with a perfect 5.0 CGPA. Get the full breakdown.
Bayelsa Governor Approves N200m Monthly Grant for Farmers
Governor Douye Diri mandates increased local rice production, approves N200m monthly grant for Bayelsa farmers, and warns against land for herders. Read more.
Taraba Boosts Livestock Sector with New Facilities, Assets
Taraba State commissions vital livestock infrastructure and distributes assets to farmers under the World Bank's L-PRES project, aiming to enhance food security and economic growth. Read more.
NOSDRA Boss Calls for Deliberate Food Production Drive
NOSDRA DG Chukwuemeka Woke advocates for a collective national effort in agriculture to achieve food security and economic stability in Nigeria. Read his full call to action.
FG, Niger State Unveil New Housing-Agriculture Economic Model
The Federal Government and Niger State partner to create integrated farming and housing estates, aiming to unlock rural capital, create jobs, and boost agriculture. This new model ties home ownership to farm income.
US Congressman Doug LaMalfa Dies at 65
California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa has died at 65. A strong voice for agriculture, his death affects the narrowly divided US House. Read more.
Nigerian Women Driving Food Security & Exports - PAWISCA
PAWISCA is positioning Nigerian women as key drivers of food security and export growth. With over 5,000 members, the initiative boosts agriculture and creative industries for poverty alleviation.
Gambia University Honors Ex-AfDB Chief Adesina
The University of The Gambia renames its School of Agriculture after Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, honouring his transformative impact on African agriculture and development. Discover the legacy.
Gambia University Renames School After Dr Akinwumi Adesina
The University of The Gambia honours ex-AfDB President Dr Akinwumi Adesina by renaming its School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences after him. Discover his transformative impact on Africa.
Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026
Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.
Modern Veterinary Hospital Project Begins in Taraba
Livestock farmers in Taraba State celebrate as land is handed over for a new veterinary hospital in Jalingo. The L-PRES and World Bank project aims to boost animal health and farming resilience.
Kebbi Secures $200m, N220bn Investments
Kebbi State attracts major investments in renewable energy and agriculture, including a $120m solar plant and a N220bn agro-hub, to boost its economy and energy transition. Read more.
Enugu Launches Livestock Hub to Boost Agro-Exports
Enugu State commissions a model veterinary hospital and flags off an integrated livestock development centre, aiming to transform agriculture and become a regional agro-export hub. #Agriculture #Enugu
NIRSAL Guarantees Over ₦100bn for Farm Loans in 2025
NIRSAL Plc has guaranteed over ₦100 billion in agricultural loans for 2025, a record high. Discover how this is boosting lender confidence and transforming Nigeria's agribusiness sector.
Cross River SAPZ to Empower 20,000 Beneficiaries
Cross River State aims to train 20,000 farmers in climate-smart agriculture, with 60% slots for youths, boosting cocoa, rice & cassava value chains. Learn how this initiative will transform the state's economy.
UNILAG Commits to Preserving Nigeria's Cultural Heritage
UNILAG reaffirms its commitment to Nigeria's cultural heritage with the staging of 'Moremi,' a major theatrical production. The play highlights courage and selflessness. Discover how the university is engaging the public.
Amaeshi Appointed First Samuel Asabia Chair at UNILAG
Professor Kenneth Amaeshi named inaugural holder of the FirstBank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair of Business Ethics at UNILAG, marking a major step for ethical leadership in Nigeria.
FirstBank Appoints Amaeshi as Pioneer Business Ethics Chair
First Bank of Nigeria appoints Prof. Kenneth Amaeshi as the first occupier of the Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair of Business Ethics at UNILAG, marking a major step for ethical leadership in Africa.
EDEN Group Unveils EDNI to Boost Agriculture and Health
Eden Moringa Group launches EDNI Limited, an agricultural platform to support farmers, improve rural incomes, and expand access to health products in Nigeria. Discover how this initiative tackles economic hardship.
Only 1.4% of Nigeria's budget goes to agriculture
Nigeria's agriculture sector gets a meager 1.4% of the federal budget annually, hindering mechanisation and food security. Experts call for urgent investment to combat rising food costs and insecurity. Read the full analysis.
AGRITED Drives Nigeria's Protein Prosperity with Sustainable Farming
Discover how Dr. Chaim Zach's AGRITED is revolutionizing Nigeria's poultry sector through innovative, sustainable farming, boosting protein consumption by over 1000% since 1991. Learn about their vision for 2050.
Feed Costs, Input Access Challenge Nigeria Poultry Farmers
Despite being Nigeria's most commercialised livestock segment, poultry farmers face high feed costs and limited input access. The Minister of Livestock reaffirmed commitment at the LAPO Chicken Fair, highlighting collaboration for food security.
UNILAG VC Commends Midas Interiors for Campus Project
UNILAG VC Prof. Ogunsola hails Midas Interiors & CEO Mabel Nwanegbu for commissioning a modern sanitary facility at Chemical Engineering Dept., boosting hygiene & learning standards.
Agriculture Ministry Launches Digital Document System
Minister Kyari launches Electronic Document Management System to boost transparency, efficiency, and support Nigeria's goal of a fully digital civil service by 2030.
Final 24 Hours for Ellah Lakes' ₦235bn Investment Offer
Ellah Lakes' ₦235 billion share offer closes Dec 19. Invest at ₦12.50/share in Nigeria's integrated agro-industrial transformation before valuation shifts. Act now!
Brain Drain Crisis: 60% of UNILAG Academics Have Left Nigeria
Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.
Kyari Outlines Plan to Accelerate Nigeria's Agricultural Growth
Minister Kyari reveals plans for internal appraisal, mechanization, and sectoral refocusing to drive sustainable agricultural development, boost food sovereignty, and create jobs in Nigeria.
Uchenna Kanu Launches Memoir 'Football My Freedom'
Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu unveils her memoir 'Football My Freedom' at UNILAG, detailing her journey from Aba streets to global football stardom. A story of resilience, faith, and triumph.
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