Agriculture is a key activity for Nigeria’s economy after oil. Agricultural activities provide livelihood for many Nigerians, whereas the wealth generated by oil reaches a restricted share of ...

Nigeria is a nation blessed with arable land and a teeming youthful population. For so long, the country has been tied to the fortunes of crude oil. Oil revenues have dominated the sustenance of ...

Nigeria and Brazil signed a $1 billion agreement aimed at bolstering agriculture, food security, energy, and defense. The ...

The survey, conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), indicates that there is a drastic decline in farming activities in some local governments of the state presently when compared with the ...

A recent report from Nigeria’s Ministry of Agriculture predicts that at least 31.5 million citizens may experience a food and nutrition crisis between June and August of this year. This alarming ...

He urged more of such commitment by other Nigerians to make the country economically better by engaging in more farming activities. The senator added: “It will help boost the economy, create ...

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called on Nigerian farmers to focus on their farming activities. Reacting to ongoing protests in Abuja, he said as food ...

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a 28.98% rise in the average cost of farm produce between January ...

THE persistent gas flaring by Dubril Oil, operating in Gelegele, a coastal community in Edo State, has crippled fishing and ...

The agriculture sector index inched up to an expansionary level of 50.5 points in August, signalling a recovery after three consecutive months of contraction in economic activities.

Farmers in Nigeria are vulnerable to climate change because they mostly utilize rain-fed agriculture, with 90% of cropland in Nigeria used by smallholder farmers. Because of this, the farmers are ...