Women farmers in Bwari area council, FCT. Credit: BOA The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) is strengthening support for women farmers by improving access to agricultural finance, farm inputs, technology, mechanisation and markets. The move is important because women remain major contributors to
The World Bank is set to approve a $500 million agriculture loan for Nigeria, aimed at boosting farming, food production and rural livelihoods across the country. This funding is expected to support farmers, agribusiness owners and food processors at a time when many Nigerians are struggling with high food prices. What the loan is meant to
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










