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Why Nigeria should prioritise orange-fleshed sweet potato farming – Farmer
25 May 2024 06:06 GMT
… mainly dependent on rain-fed agriculture. So, aggregators/ … dry-season farming. Also, to ensure that farm output is … between the Ministry of Agriculture and other ministries and … of such vans. Nigerians cannot effectively export fresh orange-fleshed sweet …
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How yam, Nigerians’ major staple, became luxury item for average homes
25 May 2024 04:23 GMT
… the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Nigeria produced 18.3 … far and wide, while traders come from across the … because more farmers may jettison farming for their dear-lives.
… machines, improved seeds and farm equipment are imported, hence they have a …
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How climate change, insecurity threatening Nigeria’s food security
25 May 2024 04:18 GMT
… yields. “Prices of imported and processed commodities remained … of more ways of farming and increasing conflicts and … in Nigeria. These water bodies are contributing elements in agriculture … industry that specialize in farm mechanisation, agro processing, …
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One year on, Nigerians eagerly awaiting dividends of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda
25 May 2024 01:22 GMT
… issues such as security, economy, agriculture, power, oil and gas, transportation … watch, President Tinubu said Nigeria would “export more and import less, strengthening both … were becoming seemingly problematic for Nigerians because the Tinubu’s …
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Nigeria’s GDP declines to 2.98% in Q1 2024 – NBS
24 May 2024 15:51 GMT
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product … the overall GDP. The agriculture sector saw a modest … For better clarity, the Nigerian economy is broadly classified … and Communication (Telecommunications), Agriculture (Crop Production), Trade, and Manufacturing (Food, …
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Tinubu’s administration revolutionalising Nigeria’s health sector – Minister
24 May 2024 14:04 GMT
… production to reduce dependency on imports and create jobs.
“Effective … involves collaboration between the health, agriculture, environment, and water resources sectors … healthcare delivery and outcomes across Nigeria.
The administration has significantly …
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Tinubu secured $20bn investment to revolutionise agriculture, economy – Shettima
24 May 2024 13:32 GMT
… delivers fact-based journalism for Nigerians, by Nigerians — and our community of … for exporters to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement … was adopting in boosting manufacturing, agriculture, technology, industry, and the creative …
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Nigeria’s GDP growth rate slowed to 2.98% in Q1 2024, says NBS
24 May 2024 13:23 GMT
… Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP … to the aggregate GDP.
“The agriculture sector grew by 0.18% … (telecommunication) sector topped the contribution, trade, agriculture (crop production), financial and insurance …
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Nigeria: Investment to improve energy and water infrastructure
24 May 2024 13:00 GMT
… and achieve international competitiveness for exports.
“To address this problem, … State and Nigeria must:
Accelerate domestic resource mobilisation;
Boost agriculture sector … -Anite, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, lauded Nasarawa State …
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AfDB invests $1.44bn to support infrastructure dev in Nigeria
24 May 2024 09:16 GMT
… State and Nigeria must accelerate domestic resource mobilization; boost agriculture sector productivity … Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, representing Nigeria’s … that raw materials are not exported out of this country without …