The Federal Government has announced that the Nigeria’s livestock sector has shift toward data-driven, commercially focused reforms , deepening collaboration with Botswana, one of Africa’s leading beef-exporting nations. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, said the move is…
At the 2025 Oyo Agribusiness Summit in Ibadan, Afrimash, a fast-growing agritech company headquartered in the city, took centre stage in conversations focused on strengthening Nigeria’s food security through technology-driven solutions. The summit, which brought together policymakers, agribusiness leaders, technology…
Small-scale farmers in Gwagwalada Area Council have called on the local government to reflect their climate-related needs, farmland security and access to modern farm machinery in the council’s budget. The call was made during the public presentation of the Climate…
During the inauguration the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) held on December 9, 2025. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Wednesday drew attention to a major challenge confronting rural women in farming, noting…
The minister of livestock development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, says the Nigerian government is redefining its livestock agenda with women as key drivers of growth. Speaking on Wednesday at a strategic breakfast session in Abuja, Maiha highlighted that women form the…
Each day in rural Benue begins with women stepping into the fields long before the world awakens. They cultivate the land that feeds the nation, yet the ground they nurture does not belong to them. Their work sustains families and…