The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), has launched the Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value Chain Programme, an initiative aimed at increasing food production and improving the livelihoods of farmers across the country. The
Many government programmes in Nigeria are currently open to help students, youths, entrepreneurs, farmers, and job seekers gain access to funding, training, loans, and employment opportunities. Taking advantage of these initiatives can improve your skills, grow your business, or support your education. “Opportunities don’t change lives—people who take action
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced a new strategy to improve access to agricultural finance, strengthen rural economies, and support the Federal Government’s drive to achieve food security. The initiative focuses on making financial services more accessible to genuine farmers while modernising the bank’s operations across Nigeria.
A new report by the World Bank Group reveals that better management of water in agriculture could create up to 245 million long-term jobs globally, with many opportunities expected in sub-Saharan Africa. The report, titled “Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet,” highlights how smarter water use can
Nigerian Farmers Harvesting Crops As the world enters 2026, global markets remain cautiously optimistic despite challenges like inflation and financial volatility. Major economies are stabilising, investors are looking beyond traditional markets and developing countries with strong potential—like Nigeria—are gaining renewed attention. This global
Vice President Kashim Shettima. The Federal Government has introduced a set of agricultural reforms and incentives aimed at creating 21 million jobs and reducing Nigeria’s dependence on food imports. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) National and Subregional Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum in Abuja. Vice President
FirstBank has announced the 2025 edition of its FirstBank Agric and Export Conference, designed to strengthen Nigeria’s agriculture and non-oil export sectors. With the theme “The Fundamentals of Building a Non-Oil Export-Driven Economy”, the conference aims to help stakeholders tap into global trade opportunities and grow Nigeria’s economy beyond oil. The event will
Ogun State is taking significant steps toward revolutionizing agriculture by adopting digital technology – theinsights Ogun State is driving agricultural change through the OGFIMS initiative, leveraging digital technology to improve data accessibility, enhance decision-making, and provide better access to resources for farmers. With ongoing improvements and future















