Agriculture contributes 23.78% to GDP – Minister
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar says the sector has accounted for 23.78 per cent of Nigeria’s GDP. The minister made this […]
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Nigeria to net $500m revenues from cashew exports in 2023 — Minister
Dr Mohammed Abubakar, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development says cashew nuts export from NIgeria had generated over 250m dollars in 2022 and it is […]
Nigeria to earn N18bn from concession of grain silos – Minister
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar says the Nigerian government will earn N18 billion from the concessions of its 19 silos to […]
FG secures $134m loan from AfDB to boost wheat production
The Federal Government has obtained a 134-million-dollar loan from the Africa Development Bank to boost wheat production. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Muhammad […]
FG to support North East livestock subsector with free vaccines – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, says the ministry will support the North East livestock sub sector with about 2 million […]
Nigeria’s cocoa production to hit 500,000 tonnes by 2024 – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to increase Nigeria’s cocoa production from the […]
FG keeping surveillance to prevent outbreak of monkey pox – Minister
The Federal says it is working assiduously in collaboration with relevant sectors and stakeholders to intensify surveillance in the animal population to prevent the outbreak […]