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Oyo Banditry: The Horror, the Fear, and the Threat to Farm Life.
By: Jide Akinseye When Nigerians neglected farming after the oil boom in search of white-collar jobs, we became unserious. No…
Agriculture Rebounds as Nigeria’s GDP Expands by 3.89% in Q1 2026
By Simeon Shodimu Nigeria's economy grew by 3.89 per cent in real terms during the first quarter of 2026, driven…
Ajimobi reiterates FG commitments to reviving ranches to boost food security
By: Lanre Shodimu Senior Special Assistant to the President on Livestock Development, Idris Ajimobi, made this known during an interactive…
Food First: Growing Nigeria out of Hunger
"Fix food first and fast or forget it" By: Lanre Shodimu Those words, attributed to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi…
Agri-Food Start-ups Face New Reality as Investors Become More Selective
By: Jide Akinseye The era of easy money for agri-food start-ups appears to be fading. After more than a decade…
Ekiti Invests in Poultry Processing Plant to Strengthen Food Security and Create Jobs
By: Jide Akinseye In a move aimed at transforming its livestock sector, the Ekiti State Government has commenced the construction…
Nasarawa Distributes Fertiliser, Farm Inputs to 2,500 Smallholder Farmers
By: Lanre Shodimu As the 2026 rainy season gathers momentum, the Nasarawa State Government has intensified efforts to boost food…
Coalition Challenges AfDB’s Agricultural Financing Priorities.
By: Simeon Shodimu As Africa seeks billions of dollars to transform its agricultural sector and strengthen food security, a growing…
Nigeria’s Crop Wealth: Feeding a Nation, Fueling an Economy
By: Simeon Shodimu From cassava fields in Benue to cocoa plantations in Ondo and rice farms in Kebbi, Nigeria’s vast…
How Nigeria Can Leverage Climate-Resilient Agriculture for Food Security – Expert
By : Simeon Shodimu As climate change continues to disrupt farming activities across Nigeria through erratic rainfall, floods, droughts, and…
Three Years On: How Nigeria’s Agricultural Reforms Are Shaping Food Security
By: Simeon Shodimu Three years into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, the Federal Government says its agricultural reforms are beginning…
Ondo Women Lead Campaign Against Illicit Drug Farming as Communities Embrace Alternative Livelihoods
By: Lanre Shodimu In Eleyowo Community, Ondo State, a quiet transformation is taking place as families once dependent on illicit…
