Agriculture

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has taken a major step towards reshaping agricultural financing in Nigeria by successfully convening its inaugural NADF Networking Session with Fund Managers, a forum designed to strengthen partnership, deepen investment participation and unlock long-term capital for the country’s agrifood sector. Held under the theme “Unlocking Agribusiness Financing in Nigeria: […]

Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to adopt the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria, SPIN, initiative to drive all-year-round farming and agricultural productivity. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, stated this during an on-the-spot assessment visit to the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority in Iseyin. According to the Commissioner, the […]

Oyo State Government has inaugurated the planning committee to coordinate activities lined up for the celebration of the 2025 World Food Day in the state. At the inauguration held on Friday at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, said the […]

As part of its efforts to boost Food Security and Economic Prosperity, Ogun State Government has declared that more than 28 Agricultural projects are ongoing in eight farm settlements. This was made known by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Bolu Owootomo, while speaking at a programmme on scaling the Gender Action […]

Oyo State Government has put smiles on the faces of farmers in the state with access to additional loans. The Government on Friday announced that it has approved additional funds for disbursement under its single-digit administrative charges of agricultural loan schemes. Chairman, Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oyo State (ACCOS), Sheikh Taofeek Akeugbagold, disclosed this in […]