Mr Yahaya noted that the initiative offered an important model for addressing livelihood challenges.
The minister said the Made-in-Nigeria campaign would promote consumer confidence.
Governor Umar Namadi urged researchers to prioritise practical studies to tackle climate challenges, boost crop production and enhance food security.
AGROW is expected to mobilize approximately $220 million from agribusiness firms and a further $22 million from certified seed producers.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will achieve food sovereignty through mechanisation, climate-smart agriculture, high-yield seeds and modern farming practices.
The police command in Bauchi says it arrested four suspects following the killing of a farmer during a farmer-herder clash in Guda village, Ningi council area.
The police command in Bauchi says it arrested four suspects following the killing of a farmer during a farmer-herder clash in Guda village, Ningi council area.
Nigeria has finalised domestic arrangements to ratify a landmark international treaty designed to protect marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction.
A cocoa farmer, Fasina Yusuf, has appeared before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo on an alleged N3.9 million fraud charge.
The land that fed families for generations is now empty. In villages like Tor-Lijam, Akaajo, Abunde and Akase, people are displaced and their farms are destroyed.
