Agro-Sector Output Hits N30.5trn as Investor Confidence Soars   Nigeria’s agricultural sector grew 3.79 per cent in the third quarter of 2025 due to improving investor confidence. Stakeholders maintain that the Federal Government must ensure timely policy implementation, fair market conditions and sustained investment to sustain...

CBN's Agric Funding Initiative Falls Short of Farmer's Expectations   The National President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Kabir Kebram, has described the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) as a failed intervention. Speaking on the controversial agricultural financing scheme, Kebram...

'Agric Sector Surplus Hits N668bn, Yet Hunger Persists'   Agricultural stakeholders reckon that the threat of hunger persists in Nigeria despite recording a N668.34bn agricultural surplus and have called for improved food processing and support for local farmers. The value of agricultural exports surpassed imports by N668.34bn...

51% Rise in Food Import Sparks Price Hike Fears   Agriculture stakeholders have predicted a new cycle of food price hikes by midyear of 2025 following increased food imports in 2024. The value of food imports in the previous year grew by 51.06 per cent to N3.78tn...

'Insecurity, Flood May Cause Severe Food Shortages'   Farmers under the aegis of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) have raised alarm over looming hunger across the country and urged the government to intervene urgently to avert this. In a statement on Monday, the National President...

Expect Crash In Food Prices, Farmers, Others Tell Nigerians       Farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector have projected that the high cost of food in most parts of the country will begin to drop in few months time. Farmers under the aegis of the All...