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Thursday, 12 February 2026

Food Security: Lawmakers decry cuts on agric funding



The joint session of the National Assembly members on Agricultural   Production, Services and Rural Development at the National Assembly have in one accord described the continuous cuts in the funding of agriculture as being possible to undermine government seriousness to emergency declaration on food security in the country.

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

NiMet asks farmers, others to seek its counsel on early rains prediction

 


The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) management has asked farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural value chains in Nigeria to ensure best practices based on the 2026 climate prediction of early rains in about thirteen states with 21 days dry spell before embarking on cultivations or any other food related activities to avoid weather-related complications.

Weather Forecast: Agric Insurance disassociates self from farmers’ N1.7 trillion loss claims

 


The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has distanced itself from claims by farmers alleging losses of over N1.7 trillion purportedly arising from inaccurate weather forecasts issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET).

Sunday, 8 February 2026

Farmers warn against low food production in 2026

 


There are growing concerns that Nigeria may experience low food production in 2026 due to carryover challenges from previous farming seasons, with obvious delays in the preparation for the current year, coupled with worsening insecurity across key agricultural regions.

Sunday, 25 January 2026

Cashew: former governor, farmers call for infrastructure investment

 

Major stakeholders in the cashew productivity have called for immediate infrastructure development through the producing states to enhance more economic earnings both locally and internationally.

Friday, 23 January 2026

FG, IITA enter agreement on healthy soil management


The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving soil healthiness through fertilizer efficiency application.

Wednesday, 14 January 2026

Food Security: Stakeholders raise alarm over 2024 budget in 2026


Concerns are mounting across Nigeria as stakeholders question why the country is still spending the 2024 federal budget in 2026, a situation they describe as crippling food security efforts.

Kaduna set to expand dam for agric uses

The Kaduna State Commissioner for Agriculture, Murtala Mohammed Dabo has announced the expansion of the state's dam towards increased food production. 

Monday, 12 January 2026

AFAN owners disown self-acclaimed executives, caution stakeholders


The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has officially declared that it is not aware of the leadership of Dr. Farouk Rabiu Mudi, as far as the daily running of the association is presently concerned.

Friday, 9 January 2026

Food Security: AGRA Set to support Oyo, Ogun


The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced plans to extend its agricultural innovations and technology to two states in Nigeria, namely Oyo and Ogun in the South West.