Posts Tagged: #EconomicGrowth
Agric turnover hits N101.46tn on investment boost
Nigeria’s agriculture sector recorded a total turnover of N101.46 trillion in 2025, up from N96.46 trillion in 2024, as real annual growth accelerated to 2.92 per cent from 1.69 per cent, according to full-year Gross
FG moves to reform agric insurance architecture
The Federal Government has commenced a major overhaul of Nigeria’s agricultural insurance framework following a strategic partnership between the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. The reform initiative
FG earmarks N2.3trn for agriculture, technology in 2026
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to allocate N2.3 trillion to the Ministries of Agriculture and Food Security, and Science, Technology and Innovation in the 2026 budget. While analysts describe the figure as
FG begins mass agricultural settlements project
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a bold step toward reshaping rural development and food security by launching a mass housing and farming settlements project. This initiative, signed into reality through a Memorandum of
Otti set to revive state’s moribund poultry farm
In a bid to rejuvenate Abia State’s poultry industry and stimulate economic growth, Governor Alex Otti has engaged an Israeli agribusiness investment firm, AgroTop Israel, to explore the revival of the Ogwe Golden Chicken Poultry
12 countries eye Nigeria’s N33trn dairy, meat value chain
Nigeria’s livestock industry, estimated to be worth ₦33 trillion, has significant economic potential, yet it contributes less than 3% to the nation’s GDP, according to the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reform. The country boasts a
Firm strengthens national protein security
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing food security and transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector, Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Ltd has completed the acquisition of 1,800 acres of farmland from UAC of Nigeria Plc in Maya,
Cooperative sector can drive Nigeria’s economy — Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperative societies as a strategic tool for economic growth, social development, and food security. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu
Expert urges Oyo community to adopt agriculture, crafts for economic growth
The recently concluded Okeho Economic and Industrial Awareness Summit 2025 has brought to light the immense potential of agriculture and agribusiness in driving economic growth for the historic town of Okeho, Oyo State. The summit,
