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FOOD SOVEREIGNTY PUSH :  NIGERIA TURNING THE CORNER ON FOOD CRISIS — AGRICULTURE MINISTER

    Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister, Senator Abubakar Kyari, says food prices are already declining across several commodities — evidence, he insists, that government interventions are beginning...

$134M AGRIC PROGRAMME NAIDA REJECTS ALLEGATIONS OF MISMANAGEMENT

  The Nigeria Agro Input Dealers Association, NAIDA, has dismissed reports alleging fraud in the African Development Bank–funded $134 million agricultural programme, NAGS-AP. In a statement,...

FG MOVES TO REVITALIZE SILOS CONCESSION PROGRAMME TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY

  The Federal Government says it is set to revitalize the Silos Concession Programme as part of efforts to curb post-harvest losses, strengthen food storage...

FOOD SECURITY: FG LAUNCHES NIPHAST TO CURB ₦3.5TR POSTHARVEST LOSSES.

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Postharvest Systems Transformation Programme, NiPHaST, aimed at reducing food losses and strengthening national food security. Unveiled by the...

BOOSTING AGRICULTURE KYARI INAUGURATES MSME COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN.

  The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has inaugurated the Implementation Technical Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, and the...

FOOD PRODUCTION DRIVE : JANGWA RICE FARM LEADS FEDERAL PUSH FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

The Federal Government is stepping up efforts to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production, beginning with one of the nation’s largest rice farms. Over the...

NATIP WILL BOOST AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM, EMPOWER YOUTH AND WOMEN-KYARI

  The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector through the implementation...

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE SPOKESPERSON RETIRES, PRESENTS BOOK TO MARK BIRTHDAY.

After over three decades of dedicated service in the Federal Civil Service, the Director of Information and Spokesperson for the Federal Ministry of Agriculture...

FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO BOOST PALM OIL PRODUCTION, ENSURE TRACEABILITY.

  The Federal Government has launched a major initiative to improve Nigeria’s palm oil production and promote transparency in the sector.    The Minister of Agriculture and...

AGRICULTURE MINISTER KYARI MOURNS FORMER PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI.

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has expressed profound grief over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. In a...

FG PARTNERS WITH CILSS TO BOLSTER FOOD AND NUTRITIONAL SECURITY.

The Federal Government is stepping up efforts to tackle food and nutritional insecurity in the country. In a renewed push under the "Renewed Hope...

WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: SSAP ABBA ISA, FIRST LADY REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT PWD

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, and the First Lady, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, have...

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NIGERIA OPEN TO MORE INVESTMENT IN OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS SECTOR

    The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has boosted investor confidence in Nigeria, expressing optimism that reforms under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda are...

PALM OIL RESET: FG TARGETS $500M SAVINGS FROM PALM OIL REVIVAL

Anietie Patrick Nigeria is moving to revive its struggling palm oil sector, with a bold target to save up to 500 million dollars annually from...

DANGOTE SPOTLIGHTS REFINERY, VISION 2030, OTHERS, AT NASARAWA TRADE FAIR

  Africa’s leading conglomerate will feature its flagship Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company at the 2026 Nasarawa Trade Fair, which will be officially declared open...

RESOLUTION OF FAILED BANKS: NDIC COMMENCES PROCESS TO CONCLUDE THE LIQUIDATION OF 89 MFBS & PMB

  The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the process of concluding the liquidation activities of 89 closed Microfinance Banks (MFBs) and Primary Mortgage...