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Shea Nut Ban Threatens Livelihoods, Investor Confidence – CPPE Warns

The Centre for the Promotion of Non-public Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that the six-month ban on raw shea nut exports by the Nigerian government poses a significant threat to the livelihoods of rural dwellers, the country’s non-oil export, and investor confidence. The

September 15, 2025

We Need Collective Effort To Tackle Food Insecurity, Rural Underdevelopment - Don

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World Food Day: Nigeria Govt Needs To Invest In Mechanised, Industrial-scale Farming – Expert

Agricultural entrepreneur and CEO of Sargasso Africa Limited, Reginald Ekeanyanwu has called on the Nigeria government to invest in mechanized and industrialized farming in other to curb the rising cost of food which is raising great concern across the country.

October 18, 2023

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Food Security: SEEDAN Calls For Govt Investment In Seeds

Agricultural experts in Nigeria have called for increased government investments in agricultural research institutes and seed development to boost production and guarantee the country’s food security. They posited that past government funding primarily directed towards fertilizers and farm inputs has not been

October 17, 2023

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5 Health Benefits of Sorghum

Sorghum, also known as guinea corn or dawa in the local Nigerian dialect, is a cereal crop that originated from Africa and is consumed worldwide. It is mostly cultivated and considered the most important food crop in the Savanna areas of Nigeria.

October 15, 2023

Analysts Seek Urgent Measures To Save Wheat Value Chain As Global Market Price Rises By 31.4% In Q1, 2022

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Nigerian Govt Okays 50% Subsidy For Wheat Farmers To Secure Boost Production

Minister of Agriculture Abubakar Kyari has announced an plans by the Federal Government to provide 50% subsidy to wheat farmers as part of measures to achieve food security and self-sufficiency. This measures is specifically aimed at boosting wheat production in the country

October 13, 2023

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Food Prices Increase By 31% In Ebonyi, Abia In One Year

Food prices in Nigeria, particularly in Ebonyi and Abia states, have surged by a staggering 31 percent over the past year, from July 2022 to July 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics‘ monthly ‘Selected Food Price Watch’ report. This surge

September 28, 2023

Access Bank Obtains Central Bank of Angola’s Approval To Acquire 80% of Finibanco

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Access Bank Invests Over N200 Billion In Agribusiness, Benefitting 10,000+ Ventures

Access Bank Plc’s Executive Director of Commercial Banking, Hadiza Ambursa, has announced that the bank’s investment in agribusiness has surpassed a staggering N200 billion, leading to significant benefits for over 10,000 agribusinesses across Nigeria. Speaking at the bank’s Agriculture and Development Desks

September 28, 2023

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ADF Approves $20 Million Grant To Boost Mozambique’s Economy

In a move set to catalyze Mozambique’s economic resurgence and foster sustainable development, the African Development Fund (ADF) has greenlit a grant of nearly $20 million. The funds are earmarked to breathe life into Mozambique’s Economic Acceleration and Governance Support Programme, a

September 19, 2023

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IFAD President Warns About Climate Crisis On Hunger, Poverty

Alvaro Lario, the President of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), delivered a stark warning to the global community regarding the dire and irreversible consequences of the climate crisis on hunger and poverty. As world leaders convene in New York

September 18, 2023

Russia Removes Taliban From Terrorist List In Major Diplomatic Shift

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Global Coalition Counters Russia’s Food Weaponization

In a powerful display of determination, representatives from the United States, Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, and the European Union gathered for a second high-level meeting in Constanta, Romania to counter Russia’s food weaponization. Their mission is to combat the global food insecurity crisis

September 16, 2023

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India’s Export Ban Causes 15-Year High in Global Rice Prices

In a surprising turn of events, global rice prices soared to their highest levels in 15 years, causing a stir in international food markets. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced the staggering 9.8 percent surge in rice prices in its monthly

September 8, 2023

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Agro-Economy - Page 6

Shea Nut Ban Threatens Livelihoods, Investor Confidence – CPPE Warns

World Food Day: Nigeria Govt Needs To Invest In Mechanised, Industrial-scale Farming – Expert

Food Security: SEEDAN Calls For Govt Investment In Seeds

5 Health Benefits of Sorghum

Nigerian Govt Okays 50% Subsidy For Wheat Farmers To Secure Boost Production

Food Prices Increase By 31% In Ebonyi, Abia In One Year

Access Bank Invests Over N200 Billion In Agribusiness, Benefitting 10,000+ Ventures

ADF Approves $20 Million Grant To Boost Mozambique’s Economy

IFAD President Warns About Climate Crisis On Hunger, Poverty

Global Coalition Counters Russia’s Food Weaponization

India’s Export Ban Causes 15-Year High in Global Rice Prices

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