sustainable agriculture

Enko Capital Secures $100M to Power Africa’s Renewable Energy and Agriculture Revolution
Enko Capital, a hedge fund dedicated to Africa, has successfully secured $100 million to support mid-sized lenders across the continent. This initiative targets the substantial...

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4 hours ago4 hours ago

Enko Capital, a hedge fund dedicated to Africa, has successfully secured $100 million to support mid-sized lenders across the continent. This initiative targets the substantial financing gap that many medium-scale African enterprises face, as they often find it challenging to obtain funding through conventional channels. As reported by Bloomberg, Enko Capital is broadening its financial...

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Experts Challenge Households to Embrace Organic Backyard Farming for a Healthier Future
Households across Nigeria are being encouraged to adopt backyard farming as a means to cultivate organic produce using climate-smart agricultural techniques. Ibironke Olubamise, the National...

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Politics Today
1 day ago1 day ago

Households across Nigeria are being encouraged to adopt backyard farming as a means to cultivate organic produce using climate-smart agricultural techniques. Ibironke Olubamise, the National Coordinator of the UNDP GEF Small Grant Programme, delivered this message during a comprehensive three-day workshop on Sustainable Organic Backyard Gardening held in the Ibadan neighborhoods of Agbowo, Apete, and...

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World Food Day: ActionAid Nigeria Calls for Immediate Action to End Hunger Now
On Wednesday, ActionAid Nigeria issued an urgent appeal for a unified and immediate response to combat hunger, food insecurity, and rural poverty throughout the nation....

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Politics Today
5 days ago5 days ago

On Wednesday, ActionAid Nigeria issued an urgent appeal for a unified and immediate response to combat hunger, food insecurity, and rural poverty throughout the nation. The organization highlighted that despite governmental assertions of progress, millions of Nigerians continue to endure deteriorating living conditions. During a forum held in Abuja to commemorate World Food Day 2025,...

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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
2 weeks ago2 weeks 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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Katsina @38: Radda’s Bold Green Revolution Transforming the Future
The 38th anniversary of Katsina State’s establishment was anticipated as a moment of celebration, yet few expected the profound transformation it would reveal. Rather than...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

The 38th anniversary of Katsina State’s establishment was anticipated as a moment of celebration, yet few expected the profound transformation it would reveal. Rather than a simple commemoration, the occasion evolved into a powerful statement of vision, as Governor Dikko Umaru Radda showcased what he terms “a meticulously crafted transformation that centers on dependable, sustainable,...

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Alia’s Agricultural Mechanisation Programme: A Game-Changer Sparking Rural Development
Benue State, renowned as Nigeria’s Food Basket, has introduced a groundbreaking program aimed at revolutionizing agricultural productivity. This initiative is designed to alleviate the challenges...

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Politics Today
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

Benue State, renowned as Nigeria’s Food Basket, has introduced a groundbreaking program aimed at revolutionizing agricultural productivity. This initiative is designed to alleviate the challenges faced by farmers, enhance their earnings, and expand employment opportunities within the agricultural sector. It marks a pivotal moment that promises to unlock the full agricultural potential of the state....

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Federal Government Launches Massive $3.14 Billion Agricultural Investment Partnership with FAO
The federal government has announced a $3.14 billion investment initiative in agriculture under the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Hand-in-Hand (HiH) program, focusing on five...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

The federal government has announced a $3.14 billion investment initiative in agriculture under the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) Hand-in-Hand (HiH) program, focusing on five key value chains: tomato, cassava, maize, dairy, and fisheries. During the National Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum held in Abuja on Tuesday, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, revealed...

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The Alternative Bank, Varsity Showcase Alfalfa To End Farmers-Herders Conflicts
The Alternative Bank and the Plateau State University (PLASU) have showcased a breakthrough solution, Alfalfa, currently being described as a game-changer that could transform animal...

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Politics Today
1 month ago1 month ago

The Alternative Bank and the Plateau State University (PLASU) have showcased a breakthrough solution, Alfalfa, currently being described as a game-changer that could transform animal feed and ease the long-standing farmers-herders conflicts. The Alternative Bank said this in a press statement in Lagos, adding that Alfalfa, the high-protein forage crop, now thriving in trials at...

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