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Kwara And IDB Join Forces For $57.2 Million Agro-Industrial Project

News in brief: – Kwara State and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) are partnering in a $57.3 million initiative to establish a Special Agro-industrial Processing...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Soars To 28.9%, Driven By Food Prices

News in brief: – Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 28.92% in December 2023, marking the 20th consecutive month of increase, primarily driven by a 33.93% year-on-year...

FG Gears Up For Mechanised Farming Boost To Drive Food Production

News in brief: – Nigeria is intensifying efforts to boost food production through a comprehensive mechanisation program aimed at providing modern tools and machinery to...

Nigeria Releases 23 New High-Yield Crop Varieties To Boost Food Security

News in brief: – Nigeria has introduced 23 new high-yield crop varieties, including maize, pepper, rice, yam, sorghum, castor, and oat, aiming to enhance agricultural...

Kebbi State Boosts Dry Season Farming With 6,000 Solar Pumps, Power Tillers

News in brief: – Kebbi State government has acquired 6,000 solar pumps and power tillers for the Special Dry Season Programme, aligning with the federal government’s...

Nigerian Farmers Get Green Light For Genetically Modified TELA Maize Seeds

News in brief: – The Nigerian government has approved the commercial release of genetically modified (GM) TELA maize seeds, developed to be pest-resistant and drought-tolerant. – With...

Sugar Prices Set To Stabilise As FG CollaborateWith Refineries To Boost Local Production

News in brief: – Nigeria is collaborating with major sugar refineries, Dangote Sugar and BUA Sugar, to stabilise prices and boost domestic sugar production in...

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