Banditry and controversial food import waivers jeopardize a major World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's northwest. State commissioners demand policy changes to save food security goals.
Banditry and controversial food import waivers risk derailing a major $500m World Bank agricultural intervention in Nigeria's North West. State commissioners demand policy changes.
Defence HQ plans soft loans for spouses of military personnel to support businesses & family stability. President Tinubu has approved the new welfare scheme. Read more.
The FCCPC has placed 103 digital loan apps on a regulatory watch list and delisted 45 others. This move aims to protect consumers from data abuse and harassment. Verify app status before borrowing.
Nigeria's banking sector braces for tough days as the CBN's termination of pandemic-era loan relief exposes hidden losses, pushing NPLs above the regulatory limit. Discover the sectors most at risk.
Nigerian manufacturers call for loans below 10% and consistent economic policies to revitalize the sector in 2026, despite stable FX and new tax reliefs. Read their full demands.
NCAN reveals Nigeria's cashew value chain can generate $10 billion annually with proper development. Learn about the untapped potential and upcoming Nigeria Cashew Day 2026.
Kaduna State clarifies it will not borrow for its 2026 N985.9bn budget, using IGR and allocations instead. Education and infrastructure get 25% each. Read details.
Prof. Bosede Lawal reveals why 26m Nigerians face food insecurity and outlines solutions like NEEP and extension service funding. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's cocoa industry is losing over $2 billion annually due to under-explored value chains. Stakeholders call for urgent government funding and policy reforms in 2026 to boost production and compete globally.
TORQ Agro and Al-Hikma Fertiliser redeem N52bn pledge for Katsina's agricultural sector, boosting poultry, soybeans processing, and value chains. See how this transforms the state's economy.
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.
US-based biotechnologist Chinechendo Eze advocates for genetically modified crops in Nigeria to combat food scarcity. She explains the benefits and addresses safety concerns, urging government action.
Dr. Ebenezer Akinrinade unveils Cocoa RepubliQ, a 200-acre estate in Ogun, highlighting Nigeria's unique potential to meet rising global cocoa demand. Investment starts at N3m.
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.
The Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is negotiating with banks to provide affordable loans for fishermen. This aims to boost local fish production, fight illegal fishing, and create jobs. #Nigeria #Fisheries
Agricultural experts under EDUFACS pledge to create 2.3 million jobs, supporting President Tinubu's food security agenda. Learn how large-scale farming and youth training will boost Nigeria's economy.
ICEHD convened 52 stakeholders in Lagos to tackle financial barriers for rural women farmers, exploring climate finance pathways and gender-responsive solutions for resilience.
A professor warns Nigeria's food insecurity is a national security threat, with 26.5 million facing acute hunger. He calls for urgent action on security and production. Read more.
Discover the 5 key situations where a quick loan is a sensible financial tool in Nigeria, from medical emergencies to urgent repairs. Learn to borrow responsibly.
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.
From emergency rule in Rivers State to major tax reforms and security overhauls, explore the 10 pivotal decisions by President Tinubu's administration that shaped Nigeria's 2025. Read the full list and analysis.
Tender Hearts Foundation partners with FCMB to launch a food bank initiative in Lagos, aiming to combat hunger among vulnerable women and families. Discover how this partnership empowers communities.
Dr. Muda Yusuf urges increased support for farmers with inputs like fertiliser and irrigation to make food affordable. While inflation is easing, prices remain high.
Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disbursed over N154 billion in interest-free loans to students. MD Akintunde Sawyerr urges more applicants and explains reasons for failed applications.
Minister Kyari reveals plans for internal appraisal, mechanization, and sectoral refocusing to drive sustainable agricultural development, boost food sovereignty, and create jobs in Nigeria.
The NDIC has initiated a payout of up to N2 million per depositor for customers of Aso Savings and Union Homes. Learn about the verification process and what happens to balances above the insured limit.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc for failing to meet capital requirements. Learn the full details and implications for Nigeria's mortgage sector.
CBN revokes Aso Savings & Union Homes licences for regulatory breaches. NDIC starts insured deposit payments up to N2m. Learn how to claim your funds.
NDIC starts liquidation of Aso Savings & Union Homes after CBN licence revocation. Depositors to get up to N2m via BVN. Learn the process for claims and payments.