Farming, livestock, agribusiness, food production, and agricultural policies.
The Yobe State Government has flagged off the 2026 Annual Tree-Planting Campaign with a call on residents to actively participate in efforts to combat desertification, land degradation and the adverse effects of climate change.
The campaign, held in Damaturu, has the theme: “One Person, One Tree for a Greener and Sustainable Yobe.”
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari says agrotourism will unlock the full potential of rural economies by blending agriculture with tourism to create jobs, ensure food security, and attract investment.
The Nigerian Ambassador to Germany, Senator Ita Enang, has expressed support for the Akwa Ibom State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (AKS-RAAMP), saying the programme has the potential to open up rural communities, stimulate agro-allied investments and improve livelihoods across the state.
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, says the Federal Government is repositioning the Bank of Agriculture to deliver more affordable finance to smallholder farmers, women, youth and agribusinesses in order to boost food production, create jobs and strengthen food security.
Zamfara State government under the leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal has commenced taking the delivery of 100 tractors under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanisation Programme, marking another major milestone in the state’s efforts to modernise agriculture and enhance food production.
Cross River State government has indicated it's readiness for a major boost in agriculture and export trade Governor Bassey Edet Otu has said while he hosted the Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Muktar Maha, for the commissioning of Nigeria’s first Livestock Control Post and Guarantee Facility in Mfum, Ikom.cross river state
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Agriculture (BoA), Mr. Ayodeji Oludare Sotinrin has reaffirmed that over a year plus since his assumption in office as the Managing Director of the Bank,the bank has introduced new initiatives, policies and schemes to improve agricultural development of the country.
Across communities around Bakalori Dam in Maradun, Talata Mafara, and Bakura LGAs, quelea birds first destroyed hundreds of hectares of Rice farmlands this 2026 farming season. Farmers watched helplessly as their biggest investment for the year vanished in days. We thought that was the end. We were wrong.
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving the generation, validation, sharing and analysis of agricultural data to support evidence-based financing, policymaking and investment in Nigeria's agricultural sector.
The Federal Government has announced the operationalization of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) during Nigeria’s Country Session at the 9th Africa Agricultural Science Week, 9AASW, in Abuja.
.As Nigeria Hosts Africa Agriculture Science Week in Abuj The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari says the future of African agriculture will be shaped not by the resources we possess alone, but by the quality of our science, the strength of our institutions, and our commitment to innovation.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar (SAN), on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of 10 trucks of free fertilizer to party members across the state as part of efforts to support farmers, boost agricultural productivity and enhance food production during the 2026 farming season.
