Agriculture
Tinubu’s 2,000-tractor push tests Nigeria’s food security strategy
Onome Amuge President Bola Tinubu recently launched 2,000 tractors and thousands of associated farming implements under the Renewed Hope Agricultural…
Tinubu’s N826.5bn agriculture allocation increase fails to meet sustainability demands
Onome Amuge President Bola Tinubu recently proposed a budget of N47.965 trillion for 2025, tagged, “Budget of Restoration: Securing Peace,…
Lawmakers investigate failed FG’s N141bn tractor deal with American firm
Onome Amuge In November 2023, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security struck a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
AfDB backs Nigeria’s agro-industrial development with $2.2bn funding
Onome Amuge Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB president The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has successfully facilitated the mobilisation of $2.2 billion…
Concerns mount over inconsistent farm input distribution in Nigeria
Onome Amuge Agricultural productivity In Nigeria relies heavily on farm inputs such as fertiliser, seeds, and equipment. However, the late…
Agricultural sector loses ground as foreign direct investment plunges 41% in 2024
Onome Amuge Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria's agricultural sector declined by 41 percent year-on-year during the second quarter (Q2)…
Farmers sound red alert on Nigeria’s food crisis
Business a.m. With a grave sense of urgency, members of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have brought to…
