The 2026 Vanguard Economic Discourse will convene policymakers, agribusiness leaders, development partners and key stakeholders to address Nigeria’s food security imperatives and agricultural constraints, with a focus on practical, policy-driven pathways to sector recovery, resilience and sustainable growth.

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As part of the discourse, the Vanguard Economic Summit on Agriculture and Food Security will hold as follows:

Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Venue: Civic Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos
Theme: Food Security and Socio-economic Stability: Options for Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector Rebound

Participating stakeholders include:

• Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
• Federal Ministry of Livestock Development
• All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN)
• Nigeria Agribusiness Group (NABG)
• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
• Banks and other financial institutions
• Other agriculture-focused organisations