Niger state ‘generated N600 billion’ from agriculture in 2024 – Governor Umaru Bago
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has revealed that the state generated over N600 billion from agriculture and related businesses ...
Tag: Agriculture
News and analysis from the Agriculture value chain in Nigeria. It includes, farming, planting, harvesting, fertiliser etc. relates news and analysis.
Agriculture employs over 25 million Nigerians, accounts for 30.1% of total workforce – NBS
Nigeria's agriculture sector remains the country's largest employer in 2023, with over 25 million individuals engaged in agriculture, forestry, and ...
Half of poultry farms in Oyo state have shutdown – Association’s Chairman
The Chairman of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Oyo State chapter, Mr. Omidokun Oyekunle, has revealed that nearly half ...
Companies pay less tax in the first quarter of 2024 as economy worsens
A review of the recently released Company Income Tax (CIT) report for the first quarter of 2024 reveals that income ...
Food inflation: Nigeria loses 60 to 70% of its food produce to bad roads, others – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said that the high price of food items in the country can be attributed to the ...
Five largest sectors in the Nigerian economy as of Q1 2024
The Nigerian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% year-on-year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024.
Macro updates: Nigeria falls short of net exports despite record monthly trade surplus
In Q4 of 2023, Nigeria shifted back into net importer status, primarily attributed to a substantial acquisition of tanks and ...
Farmers in Northern Nigeria pay bandits up to N100,000 for permission to farm – Report
A new report by SB Morgan Intelligence has revealed that farmers across Northern Nigeria pay as much as N100,000 to ...
Food security: Only 0.50% of foreign investment went to agriculture in 2023
The Nigerian agricultural sector recorded a meagre $19.91 million in foreign investment for the year 2023 representing just 0.50%.
Senate asks FG to allocate 10% of budget to agriculture
The Nigerian Senate has urged the executive to allocate a minimum of 10% of the total annual budget revenue to ...
