Global Food Waste Crisis Costs Economy One Trillion Dollars
The 2024 Food Waste Index Report, published by the United Nations, has revealed a staggering disconnect in the global food ...
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Tobacco Giant’s Poultry Pivot Signals Agricultural Diversification and State-Level Investment Appeal
British American Tobacco's (BAT) partnership with the Edo State Government to boost poultry production represents a notable intersection of corporate ...
ISWAP Attack in Borno Deals Heavy Blow to Agriculture and Human Security
Suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters have killed at least nine soldiers and a civilian imam, and abducted ...
AfDB and IITA Sign $16.6m TAAT-III Grant
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have formalized a $16.61 million grant agreement ...
Farmers Threaten Boycott Over Rising Input Costs
A critical disconnect has emerged between official economic data and the reality of Nigeria’s rural heartlands, as farmers across the ...
Zamfara Massacre Highlights Economic Cost of Rural Insecurity
At least 50 people have been killed and an unknown number of women and children abducted in a coordinated overnight ...
Food Prices Reduce Impacting Inflation, But Citizens Report Mixed Realities
In a development that has stunned market analysts and policymakers alike, Nigeria’s headline inflation rate plunged to 15.10% in January ...
Agribusiness Leads BOI’s Record N636bn Fund Push
In a major boost to Nigeria’s agricultural and industrial landscape, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced a record-breaking disbursement ...
Tomato Prices Unlikely to Rise During Ramadan – Farmers
The Tomatoes Growers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria has dismissed concerns over a possible rise in tomato and other ...
Federal Government To Convert Youth Centres Into Regional Agribusiness Hubs
The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has announced a strategic shift in Nigeria’s youth empowerment framework, revealing plans ...
