Agriculture

NADF distributes free fertiliser to South-West farmers The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) says it has commenced the distribution of free fertiliser to 20,160…

NADF unveils farm input support for 20,160 farmers The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) unveils its Farm Input Support Programme (FISP) to provide subsidised fertiliser…

Farmers seek action on egg glut The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State chapter, has expressed concern over the persistent egg glut in the poultry sector, attributing…

Hadejia River Authority directs repair of vandalised Jigawa canal The management of the Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA) has ordered the immediate…

Group tasks FG on value-addition to raw materials, produce export The Southern Nigeria People’s Mandate (SNPM), a socioeconomic and political pressure group tasks the Federal…

Centre alerts farmers to new deadly cassava mosaic virus The Central and West African Virus Epidemiology for Root and Tuber Crops (WAVE) has launched a sensitisation campaign for…

Lagos residents shun rotten tomatoes over health fears Some residents of Lagos State say they shun rotten or stale tomatoes, popularly known as “esha”, following government warnings…

Anambra Govt. to support industrial agriculture, inaugurates tuber processing plant The Anambra Government says it is striving to achieve industrialised agriculture to guarantee food…

AFAN seeks revival of Nigeria’s cocoa sector The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) seeks for the revival of the cocoa sector to enhance its contribution to Nigeria’s Gross…

Lagos to launch central food security, logistics hub in 2026 The Lagos State Government says it will launch the first phase of the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics…