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Agro exports fall 36% to N803bn in Q2

By Cynthia AloNigeria’s agricultural export earnings fell by 36.09 per cent year-on-year to N802.99 billion in the second quarter of 2026 (Q2’26) from N1.26 trillion in the corresponding period of 2025 (Q2 ’25), latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has shown.The figure also represents a 31.51 per cent decline from the N1.17 […]
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Don says inconsistency of policies hinders agricultural business in Nigeria

  Prof. Nyaudo Ndaeyo, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), says inconsistency of policies hinders agricultural business in the country. Ndaeyo, Professor of Agricultural in the university gave the remarks at the World Coconut Day celebration in Uyo on Wednesday, with the theme: Invest in Coconut to Save the World”. Also read: […]

Ban on maize importation not sole cause of price increase — CBN

As stakeholders in poultry industry get nervous over losses By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has cleared the air that it is not a ban on maize importation alone that is the sole cause of the price increase of the commodity as believed in the industry. This was stated by […]

Kebbi rice farmers lost N1bn to flood — Official

Kebbi State Government says it has lost about N1 billion worth of rice and other farms produce to ravaging flood recorded in different parts of the state. The government also urged the Federal Government to construct a dam to address perennial flooding in the state. Attahiru Maccido, the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture made the disclosure […]

FG to inject over N600bn into agriculture for food security — Nanono

The Federal Government is set to inject over N600 billion as stimulus-response into the agriculture sector. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, made this known in a statement signed by the Director of Information of the ministry, Mr Theodore Ogaziechi on Sunday in Abuja. The minister according to the statement, made this […]

Palm oil sector needs success stories to attract right investors – Awofisayo

Dapo Awofisayo is an agriculturist who has carved a niche for himself in palm oil production. In this interview with Emmanuel Okogba, he speaks on how the palm oil business in Nigeria can get the attention it deserves and more. Excerpts… Tell us about what you do I am the Group Executive Director of CPL […]

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