Impact of CGIAR research programs highlighted in ag fair

CGIAR’s research impact in addressing food and nutrition insecurity, climate change, and poverty in Africa, an innovative exhibition was organized in June  in Lagos, Nigeria. The exhibition was organized by the Bill & MelindaGates Foundation, the...

2023 Wet Season Farming: Farmers Promise Massive Food Supply 

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria(AFAN) said it has put in place adequate plans to feed 200 million Nigerians in 2023 wet season farming.  Specifically, the president of AFAN, Rafiu Rabiu Mudi, in an exclusive interview  with AgroNigeria, said farmers...

NGO Trains 100 Women Farmers on Climate-smart Agriculture in Lagos

In a move to enhance the production capacity of women,  the International Centre for Environmental Health and Development (ICEHD) at the weekend trained more than 100 women farmers on climate-smart agriculture and farming technology in Badagry, Lagos State....

Nigeria: Central Bank to fund the aquaculture value chain

The aquaculture sector is one of the focus areas for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which claims it is prepared to finance the fish value chain to the next level. This was revealed by Mr. Samson Alatise, a representative from the CBN’s Development Finance...