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Agriculture

February 7, 2026

Mukhtar restates commitment to robust livestock sector after best minister award

Mr Mukhtar appreciated the organisation, describing the recognition as humbling and deeply emotional.

The Minister of Livestock Development, Maiha Mukhtar, (Middle) surrounded by top ministry officials
February 6, 2026

L-PRES delivers 154,000 livestock vaccines to Jigawa to combat transboundary diseases

Mr Ibrahim said the vaccines were provided in line with the federal government’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

VACCINES
February 6, 2026

Kaduna stakeholders seek tighter coordination to drive PASS agric reforms

Stakeholders in Kaduna state’s agricultural sector have called for stronger coordination to accelerate growth and improve outcomes under the Policy on Agricultural Systems Strengthening.

Kaduna Agricultural Stakeholders
February 6, 2026

Science-based risk assessment cornerstone of Nigeria’s approach to GMOs, says NBMA boss

Effective communication, transparency, and science-based risk assessments are the cornerstones of Nigeria’s approach to genetically modified organisms.

genetically modified organism
February 6, 2026

FG supplies Ekiti with 80,500 doses of livestock vaccines

The Ekiti government has received 80,500 doses of livestock vaccines from the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development to prevent and control transboundary animal diseases.

Livestock
February 6, 2026

L-PRES Project: Anambra takes delivery of vaccines to control transboundary animal diseases

Anambra has taken delivery of its allocated vaccines under the L-PRES project for mass vaccination of livestock against major transboundary animal diseases in Nigeria.

vaccines
February 5, 2026

FG, group partner on cassava, ginger, sesame industrialisation

Mr Kyari expressed delight at PAOSMI’s interest in cassava industrialisation.

A cassava farm in Nigeria
February 5, 2026

Nigeria needs N36 billion to boost commercial honey production: Bee Farmers

The Youth for Agricultural Initiatives, a bee farmers’ association, says Nigeria needs about N36 billion in investment to boost commercial honey and apiculture production.

Honey bee farm
February 5, 2026

Kano to reform livestock trading, meat processing 

The Kano government has reaffirmed its commitment to modernising livestock business practices to protect public health, improve food safety and strengthen livelihoods.

Livestock
February 4, 2026

Food Security: FG inaugurates distribution of farm inputs to 10,000 farmers in Kogi

He said the gesture was aimed at providing affordable inputs to farmers through transparent processes.

farmers