The World Bank Group (WBG) has executed a major strategic pivot, dramatically increasing its annual agriculture financing to $9 billion by 2030 to transform the global food system into a high-tech engine for job creation and poverty alleviation. WBG President…
In a bold move to turn Nigeria’s vast agricultural potential into real economic gains, the Federal Government on Friday inaugurated the Federal Inter-Agency Technical Committee for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme. The launch, held at the Ministry of…
Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have issued a unified call for a radical shift from short-term humanitarian aid to sustained, production-oriented investment to build resilient food systems in conflict-prone areas of Nigeria…
The FG/IFAD VCDP Model Demonstrates a Clear Blueprint for De-Risking Staple Crop Production and Achieving the Renewed Hope Agenda The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has achieved a major breakthrough…
– Over 1,000 Cooperatives Benefit as Tinubu’s Food Security Drive Gains Momentum In a renewed effort to tackle Nigeria’s food crisis and reposition agriculture as the backbone of national prosperity, the Federal Government has launched a massive, nationwide distribution of…