FirstBank has announced the 2025 edition of its Agric and Export Conference, an initiative aimed at driving growth in Nigeria’s agriculture and non-oil export sectors. The event, themed “The Fundamentals …
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NACGRAB Launches New Crop Initiative to Boost Food Security and Agricultural Research
The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has restated its commitment to the conservation and promotion of Nigeria’s plant genetic resources as a way to support the country’s …
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Florence Onwanuokwu Takes Over as Acting MD/CEO of Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has announced the appointment of Mrs. Florence Onwanuokwu as its new Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment follows the completion of …
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Livestock productivity project to establish 20 veterinary hospitals with $500 million funding to improve animal healthcare
The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) is set to establish and equip 20 model veterinary hospitals across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones with $500 million in funding to improve the …
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JR Farms and Cross River State Collaborate to Establish 30,000-Hectare Coffee Plantation
A Nigerian agribusiness company, JR Farms, has partnered with the Cross River State Government to develop a 30,000-hectare coffee plantation across the state’s 18 local government areas over the next …