August 3, 2025

Agriculture

Agricultural Business

“We’re Making Agriculture More Attractive” — President Tinubu Highlights Sectoral Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that his administration is repositioning agriculture to be more appealing to Nigeria’s youth and investors, noting that “we’re making agriculture more sexy.” The President made the remark while highlighting his administration’s strides in the agricultural sector, including increased investment in mechanised farming, improved access to credit, and initiatives to

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General

China Seeks Partnership with Abia State to Tackle Hunger, Poverty

Umuahia, Nigeria – June 12, 2025 The Chinese government has expressed interest in partnering with Abia State to combat hunger and poverty through strategic investment in agriculture, vocational training, and infrastructural development. The proposal was made during a courtesy visit by a high-level delegation from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to the

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Business

Lagos Government Urges Startups to Champion Innovation in Agriculture Sector

The Lagos State Government has called on startups and private sector players to ramp up innovation within the agriculture ecosystem to ensure food security and promote sustainability across the value chain. The call was made by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, during the maiden edition of the PricePally Impact Summit

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Business Economy

Bauchi Rep Empowers Local Farmers with Tractor, Farm Inputs to Boost Agriculture

In a move aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and empowering rural farmers, the member representing Bauchi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Garba, has donated a brand-new tractor and assorted farming inputs to farmers in his constituency. The gesture, which was warmly received by members of the farming community, took place on

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Economy

Gombe Women Farmers Cry Out as Post-Harvest Losses Threaten Livelihoods and Food Security

Women farmers in Gombe State are raising the alarm over crippling post-harvest losses that continue to erode their hard-earned gains and threaten the state’s food security. Through the Small-scale Women Farmers Organisation of Nigeria (SWOFON), these women have passionately appealed to the Gombe State Government to urgently invest in modern processing and storage facilities, as

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