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.
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Nigerian Community Uses Idle Lands for Survival Farming
Residents of Iwoye-Aiyedokun in Ogun State are combating soaring food prices by transforming empty plots into productive family farms. See how they are achieving food security.
Akpabio Gives Fishing Boats to Riverine Women in Akwa Ibom
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
Norway Council Calls for Stockfish Handler Training
The Norwegian Seafood Council urges NAFDAC to train Nigerian stockfish traders on safe preservation, warning against chemical use like sniper. Experts confirm natural drying process.
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Poultry Farmers Face Low Patronage Despite Price Cuts
Nigerian poultry farmers are in distress as low purchasing power leads to unsold chickens during the festive season, despite significant price reductions. Discover the economic factors behind this market paradox.
Nigeria's Climate: From 27°C Average to 45°C Extremes
Explore Nigeria's diverse climate zones, from Lagos's humid coast to Maiduguri's scorching heat. Learn about rising temperatures, regional patterns, and practical adaptation strategies for 2025 and beyond.
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.
Ukraine evacuates horses from war-torn Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian workers risk their lives to evacuate horses from a state stud farm in Zaporizhzhia as Russian attacks escalate. Read how the war impacts animals.
Man's Christmas Chicken Business Faces Low Patronage
A Nigerian woman shares her husband's poultry farming struggle as he fails to sell chickens reared for Christmas. High feed costs and low offers threaten his investment. Read the full story.
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Govt Seeks Single-Digit Loans for Nigerian Fishermen
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
Farm Boss Keeps Workers for Christmas with Double Pay Plan
A Nigerian employer shared his clever strategy to retain seven employees over the holidays by offering double salary, sparking a major debate online about worker incentives and holiday rights.
Experts Back Tinubu, Pledge 2.3 Million Agricultural Jobs
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.
Makinde Vows to Solve Herder-Farmer Clash in Oyo
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde commits to working with stakeholders for lasting peace between farmers and herders. Read about the summit and the state's anti-open grazing law.
Why Nigeria's High-Quality Cassava Flour Market Remains Nascent
Despite policy support, Nigeria's High-Quality Cassava Flour market faces hurdles in quality, price & supply. A new report reveals a $35m market with potential to hit $1.18bn by 2030 if challenges are solved.
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Workshop Aims to Unlock Funding for Rural Women Farmers
ICEHD convened 52 stakeholders in Lagos to tackle financial barriers for rural women farmers, exploring climate finance pathways and gender-responsive solutions for resilience.
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.
Don Calls for Urgent Action on Nigeria's Food Crisis
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.
SEEDAN Praises Tinubu's N50bn Seed Industry Fund
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for approving a N50 billion catalytic fund to strengthen Nigeria's seed sector, boost agribusiness, and enhance national food security. Learn how this impacts farmers.
SEEDAN Commends Tinubu Over N50bn Seed Industry Fund
SEEDAN lauds President Tinubu for the N50bn Seed Industry Catalytic Fund, a major boost for food security. The association also announces key milestones, including ISF membership.
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Ogun suspends 3 firms for environmental pollution
Ogun State Government suspends three environmental consultancy firms for negligence in enforcing pollution laws at battery recycling plants in Ogijo. Read the full report.
Nigeria Rallies Businesses for National Biodiversity Plan
Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt biodiversity loss, mobilising private sector support for its 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy. Business leaders convened in Lagos to shape a practical Business Action Plan aligned with global goals.
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.
Nigerian Farm Owner Uses Double Pay to Stop Workers' Holiday
A Nigerian farm owner reveals his strategy to keep workers during Christmas: double salary. The move has ignited a fierce online debate about capitalism, family time, and workers' rights. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
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Beetles Block Europe's Biggest Rare Earths Mine
Plans to mine Europe's largest rare earth deposit in Norway face delays over environmental fears for endangered beetles and mosses. Discover the clash between green energy goals and conservation.
AfricaRice, Kasetsart University Partner to Transform Rice Sector
AfricaRice and Thailand's Kasetsart University sign a major MoU to boost rice research, climate-resilient varieties, and food security across Africa. Read the full details of this transformative partnership.
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.
Professor Criticises Livestock Ministry on Protein Crisis
A professor at MOUAU says the new Livestock Ministry hasn't solved Nigeria's animal protein shortage. He calls for unbundling NAPRI and establishing a Southeast research centre.
Anambra Communities Lament Destructive Sand Dredging
Aguleri communities in Anambra East decry sand dredgers' destructive activities near Agbanabo Ezu na Omambala riverbank, lamenting the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
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Economist Calls for More Farmer Support to Lower Food Prices
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.
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