Agricultural Policy

Kebbi Set to Revolutionize Livestock Sector with Major Reforms
The Kebbi State government is committed to elevating the standards of livestock farming and animal husbandry to meet global benchmarks. Governor Nasir Idris expressed this...

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Politics Today
6 days ago6 days ago

The Kebbi State government is committed to elevating the standards of livestock farming and animal husbandry to meet global benchmarks. Governor Nasir Idris expressed this commitment during a meeting with veterinary professionals in Birnin Kebbi. He emphasized that his administration prioritizes the welfare of veterinary practitioners alongside the advancement of the livestock industry, aiming to...

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BAT Foundation Champions Fresh Financing and Policy Innovations to Empower Smallholder Farmers’ Growth
The BAT Foundation has reaffirmed its dedication to uplifting smallholder farmers and enhancing Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. At the 2025 Agribusiness Dialogue Session, the foundation championed...

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Politics Today
1 week ago1 week ago

The BAT Foundation has reaffirmed its dedication to uplifting smallholder farmers and enhancing Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. At the 2025 Agribusiness Dialogue Session, the foundation championed the adoption of innovative financing approaches, supportive policy frameworks, and improved market access to unlock the full potential of smallholder farmers. Since its inception in 2015, this biennial Dialogue Session...

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Federal Government Launches Bold Plan to Transform Livestock Sector for Rural Growth and Wealth Creation
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has unveiled a comprehensive 15-year National Livestock Master Plan (NLMP) aimed at transforming the livestock sector into a key...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has unveiled a comprehensive 15-year National Livestock Master Plan (NLMP) aimed at transforming the livestock sector into a key driver of rural advancement, wealth generation, and overall economic progress. Developed with expert guidance from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the plan was officially handed over to the Minister...

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How Export Bans Could Strip Women Pickers of Their Earnings-While Boosting Processors’ Profits, Not Government Revenue
The SHEA sector significantly contributes to the overall earnings of rural households across various economic strata. It also highlights the pivotal role women play in...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

The SHEA sector significantly contributes to the overall earnings of rural households across various economic strata. It also highlights the pivotal role women play in the gathering and processing of Shea nuts and fruits. Women, who are responsible for over 90% of Shea nut collection, gain a vital opportunity for economic advancement through this activity,...

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Tinubu Takes Bold Step: Bans Export of Raw Shea Nuts to Boost Local Industry
President Tinubu Enforces Temporary Export Suspension on Raw Shea Nuts In a strategic move to enhance Nigeria’s shea industry, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sanctioned...

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News & Gossips
2 months ago2 months ago

President Tinubu Enforces Temporary Export Suspension on Raw Shea Nuts In a strategic move to enhance Nigeria’s shea industry, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sanctioned a six-month embargo on the exportation of raw shea nuts. This policy, announced by Vice President Kashim Shettima during a comprehensive stakeholder forum in Abuja, is designed to invigorate the...

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Nigeria Takes Bold Step: Bans Export of Raw Shea Nuts to Boost Local Industry
Nigeria Implements Ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports to Boost Domestic Industry Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria’s shea industry is poised to...

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Politics Today
2 months ago2 months ago

Nigeria Implements Ban on Raw Shea Nut Exports to Boost Domestic Industry Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria’s shea industry is poised to generate approximately $300 million annually in the near future, driven by new policies aimed at enhancing local processing and value addition. Strategic Move to Enhance Shea Value Chain In a...

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