Agriculture

FG Says Strategic Procurement Critical to Africa’s Food Security Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

FG Says Strategic Procurement Critical to Africa’s Food Security

Abah Felicity July 29, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has identified strategic public procurement as a key driver of food...

FG Unveils 10-Year Agrifood Strategy to Boost Food Security Minister of Agriculture Abubakar Kyari speaking during the Agrifood Systems Working Group meeting in Abuja.

Minister of Agriculture Abubakar Kyari speaking during the Agrifood Systems Working Group meeting in Abuja.

FG Unveils 10-Year Agrifood Strategy to Boost Food Security

Korede Abdullah July 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has unveiled a 10-year Agrifood System Strategy and Action Plan aimed...

Ogun Lands $250m Dairy Farm Investment Ogun State officials at an industrial safety workshop in Abeokuta.

Ogun State officials at an industrial safety workshop in Abeokuta.

Ogun Lands $250m Dairy Farm Investment

Korede Abdullah July 24, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government has secured a $250 million dairy investment from Pure Dairy...

Ogun Fish Farmers Seek Aid After ₦700m Flood Losses Flooded fish ponds in Ogun State after heavy rainfall destroyed aquaculture facilities.

Flooded fish ponds in Ogun State after heavy rainfall destroyed aquaculture facilities.

Ogun Fish Farmers Seek Aid After ₦700m Flood Losses

Korede Abdullah July 24, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — Fish farmers in Ogun State have appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Governor Dapo...

JAMB Opens NCE Admission Without UTME JAMB debunks a false online report claiming it’s no longer required for admission, reaffirming its statutory role in Nigeria’s tertiary education system.

JAMB debunks a false online report claiming it’s no longer required for admission, reaffirming its statutory role in Nigeria’s tertiary education system.

JAMB Opens NCE Admission Without UTME

Otamere Gladness July 23, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced registration for Nigeria Certificate in...

The Festival Fear Could Not Stop—But Hunger Might New yam festival

New yam festival

The Festival Fear Could Not Stop—But Hunger Might

Oluwafunbi Bello July 22, 2026

KWARA, Nigeria- The talking drums still echoed through Oja Obada as dancers celebrated, hunters fired ceremonial gunshots...

African Cocoa Producers Adopt Abuja Declaration Delegates at the Cocoa Value Addition Summit in Abuja adopting the Abuja Declaration.

Delegates at the Cocoa Value Addition Summit in Abuja adopting the Abuja Declaration.

African Cocoa Producers Adopt Abuja Declaration

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 19, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and other leading African cocoa-producing countries have adopted the Abuja Declaration, committing to...

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices Flooded vegetable farms in Ojo, Lagos State.

Flooded vegetable farms in Ojo, Lagos State.

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices

Mirian Gom July 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Vegetable prices in Lagos are expected to rise in the coming weeks after flooding...

Yobe Approves ₦73.3bn for Food Security Projects Governor Mai Mala Buni presiding over the Yobe State Executive Council meeting in Damaturu.

Governor Mai Mala Buni presiding over the Yobe State Executive Council meeting in Damaturu.

Yobe Approves ₦73.3bn for Food Security Projects

Hussaini Ibrahim July 17, 2026

DAMATURU, Nigeria – The Yobe food security projects have received a major boost after the State Executive...

Nigeria, Morocco Sign Agriculture Intelligence Partnership Shettima Commissions Karu Roads in Abuja

Shettima Commissions Karu Roads in Abuja

Nigeria, Morocco Sign Agriculture Intelligence Partnership

Korede Abdullah July 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is set to strengthen food security and modernise agricultural planning through a National...