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Agriculture

December 14, 2025

FG, Yobe govt empower 520 onion farmers with inputs

Mr Ibrahim listed the inputs as 1,560 onion seedlings, 2,080 NPK fertiliser, and 1,040 chemicals.

Onion farmers
December 14, 2025

Farmers predict soaring cost of onions as Christmas approaches

Mr Adamu, however, said there was a possibility of an increase in the price of the produce because border states were yet to harvest onions on their farms.

Onions
December 13, 2025

Adamawa, NEPC empower 210 smallholder farmers for export markets

He urged beneficiaries to put the skills into practice so as to improve their production.

December 13, 2025

IFAD wants water infrastructure to hit 2029 targets

The IFAD country director said the annual review of COSOP would help to identify ways to enhance these results in 2026.

IFAD
December 11, 2025

Abia launches farmers’ database to boost agriculture

He described the launch as a transformative and innovative event for the agricultural development of the state.

Abia state governor, Alex Otti
December 9, 2025
UNESCO
December 9, 2025

Anambra govt to spend N200 million on indigenous fruit trees seedlings in 2026

The commissioner said the programme would include the procurement of 60,000 Ukwa seedlings at the cost of N1,500 per seedling, amounting to N90 million.

Ukwa (African breadfruit) seedlings
December 9, 2025

FG to scale up youth agripreneurship in Nigeria

The minister said the youth are taking the lead in agrifood innovation, from precision agriculture to AI-powered farm tools and soilless farming.

Agriculture minister Abubakar Kyari
December 9, 2025

UK-funded programme boosts rural livestock vaccine access with solar cold chain innovation

A UK-funded climate-smart agriculture initiative, Propcom+, has introduced solar-powered cold chain systems to deepen livestock vaccine access in Nigeria’s rural communities.

Livestock
December 8, 2025

UNN urges intervention to promote digital rice farming

The SAID project is one of the third-party projects which piloted the technology in Ebonyi and Enugu States.

University of Nigeria, Nsukka