Ex-France resident returns to Nigeria as farmer
After 15 years in France, a Nigerian man has permanently relocated home to start farming horses, wine, pythons and crocodiles. His viral TikTok video sparked mixed reactions about returning to Nigeria.
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Mexican Farmers Block US Border in Water Protest
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
Valency Agro Secures N13bn for Agro-Export Expansion
Valency Agro Nigeria Limited has secured N13 billion in a new commercial paper issuance. The funds will expand processing for cashew, soybean, cocoa, and sesame, boosting Nigeria's agricultural exports.
TETFund Calls for Stronger National Support for Innovation
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
FG Projects $74b Livestock Sector Capacity by 2035
Federal Government unveils plan to grow Nigeria's livestock industry from $32 billion to $74 billion by 2035, creating jobs and boosting food security.
Nigeria Aims to Grow Livestock Sector to $74bn by 2035
Federal Government unveils National Livestock Growth Acceleration Strategy to boost sector value from $32bn to $74bn by 2035, aiming to create jobs and ensure food security.
Adetiloye wins Future Awards Africa 2025 for agriculture
Adetiloye Aiyeola, CEO of PEDA, receives the Future Awards Africa 2025 for outstanding leadership in agriculture, boosting Nigeria's agrifood economy. Discover how his work creates jobs and improves exports.
UNILAG Hosts Agroween 2025 to Promote Student Agriculture
University of Lagos partners with IRF for Agroween 2025 festival and ARA Awards on November 25. Event aims to address food insecurity through innovation and agricultural literacy among students.
Niger Delta Demands Urgent Oil Spill Remediation
Stakeholders urge the Federal Government to immediately remediate Niger Delta oil spills, enabling a return to agriculture and economic diversification ahead of the global energy transition.
ARCN, Spanish Corp Strengthen Aquaculture Partnership
ARCN and Spanish Corporation pledge to strengthen aquaculture collaboration, focusing on women empowerment and youth development in Nigeria's fish production value chain.
700 Million Africans Face Food Insecurity - Red Cross
Red Cross warns over 700 million Africans face food insecurity. New Zero Hunger Initiative launched in Abuja aims to combat hunger through community-led solutions. Join the fight against hunger.
Obasanjo: Sustain Agriculture Investment Like Sasakawa
Former President Obasanjo calls for sustained agricultural investment during SAA President Suzuki's visit. Learn how this partnership boosts Nigeria's food security and farmer livelihoods.
Lagos Vital to Nigeria's Economic Transformation
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset critical to Nigeria's economic growth. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology and youth empowerment.
Feeding 50 Million Cattle Declared National Emergency
Nigeria faces emergency as 50 million cattle face feeding crisis. Minister reveals livestock sector could generate $94 billion with proper development. Urgent action needed.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Oshiomhole: Don't Tax Nigerian-Made Beer, Goods
Senator Adams Oshiomhole argues for removing excise duty on locally produced goods like beer to boost Nigerian manufacturing. Read his compelling reasons and public reactions.
Nasarawa Prince Killed by Bandits in Attack
Prince James Delle Iwala and two youths murdered by gunmen in Nasarawa State. The incident sparks outrage as residents call for urgent security intervention.
Dangote, German Firm Build 4 New Fertiliser Plants
Dangote Fertiliser Limited partners with Germany's thyssenkrupp to construct four new urea plants in Lagos, boosting Nigeria's fertiliser output to over 8 million tons annually and strengthening export earnings.
Steel & Defence Ministries Sign Military Hardware MOU
Nigeria's Ministry of Steel Development and Ministry of Defence sign landmark agreement for military hardware production at Ajaokuta Steel Company, boosting national security and local manufacturing.
Nigeria's Oil Reserves Risk Becoming Stranded Assets
Energy specialists warn Nigeria faces economic disaster as lack of local expertise and unstable policies threaten to leave billions in oil reserves untapped and worthless.
Nigeria's Youth: Key to Food Sovereignty - IFAD
IFAD calls for urgent investment in Nigeria's young population to transform agriculture, ensure food security, and unlock massive economic potential through innovative farming solutions.
Presco Plans ₦23.7 Billion Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agro-industrial giant Presco Plc announces ambitious ₦23.7 billion capital raise through rights issue to fund expansion projects and enhance palm oil production capabilities across its operations.
Ellah Lakes Secures ₦2.36BN for Agricultural Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Ellah Lakes Plc announces strategic capital raise of ₦2.36 billion to expand operations and drive agricultural transformation across Nigeria. Learn how this funding will impact food security and economic growth.
Presco Plc Launches ₦23.7B Rights Issue for Expansion
Leading Nigerian agro-industrial company Presco Plc announces strategic ₦23.7 billion rights issue to finance expansion projects and boost palm oil production capacity across Nigeria.
IVM Boss: Banking Bottlenecks Hurt Nigerian Manufacturers
IVM's Managing Director Mitchell Elegbe advocates for strengthened local content policy while highlighting banking sector challenges crippling Nigerian manufacturers' competitiveness.
Presco Launches ₦250B Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agro-industrial giant Presco Plc unveils ambitious ₦250 billion rights issue to finance expansion projects and strengthen market position in the competitive palm oil sector.
Professor Urges Govt Support for Local Fish Production in Nigeria
A leading academic expert calls for urgent government intervention to revolutionize Nigeria's aquaculture sector, reduce massive fish import dependency, and create sustainable livelihoods.
Presco Plc Launches ₦237B Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Presco Plc announces massive ₦237 billion rights issue to drive expansion, strengthen market leadership, and enhance production capacity across West Africa.
Presco Plc Launches ₦250BN Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Presco Plc unveils ambitious ₦250 billion rights issue strategy to accelerate expansion, strengthen market leadership, and enhance production capacity across West Africa.
Kaduna's Agricultural Revolution Under Uba Sani
Exclusive insight into Kaduna State's agricultural transformation under Governor Uba Sani, featuring massive fertilizer distribution, innovative farming programs, and unprecedented support for local farmers.
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