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Conflict Is Reshaping Nigeria’s Crop Map — A Growing Threat to Food Supply and Commodity Markets

Market Insight: Insecurity Is Quietly Rewriting Nigeria’s Agricultural Output Nigeria’s agricultural sector—long regarded as the backbone of the economy—is undergoing a structural shift driven not by climate or market forces, but by rising violent conflict. For commodity traders, investors, and policymakers, this is more than a humanitarian issue—it is a supply-side disruption with long-term implications […]

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Good Land, Neglected Farmers, Missed Opportunity: Nigeria’s Coffee Challenge

Nigeria has the land, climate, and proximity to a growing global market, yet the country’s coffee sector remains largely untapped. Coffee cultivation has always existed in Nigeria, but the critical question is: why does a nation with ideal conditions for specialty coffee produce so little for the global market? The answer is multi-layered. Structural challenges,

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EU Pledges €1 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Climate-Smart Agriculture

The European Union (EU) has pledged €1 million to support Nigeria’s transition to climate-smart agriculture through a pioneering twinning project aimed at strengthening food security, resilience, and agricultural value chains. The 12-month initiative, with a potential three-month extension, is being implemented in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and a consortium

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Agriculture Remains the Backbone of Nigeria’s Economy – Federal Government

FG highlights agriculture’s role in food security, employment and poverty reduction The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed that agriculture remains the backbone of the nation’s economy and a critical sector for achieving food security, job creation and poverty reduction. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, made this known during the Annual

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Nigeria Losing Up to 50% of Food Production to Waste, Experts Advocate Large-Scale Commercial Farming

Stakeholders warn inefficiencies in Nigeria’s food supply chain are worsening food insecurity Nigeria may be losing as much as 50 percent of the food produced within its agricultural system before it reaches consumers, a development experts say highlights deep inefficiencies in the country’s food supply chain and the urgent need for large-scale commercial farming. The

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How to succeed at Poultry Farming in Nigeria: Complete Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Profitable Poultry Farm

Poultry farming is one of the fastest-growing agricultural businesses in Nigeria. With the increasing demand for affordable protein such as chicken meat and eggs, poultry farming has become a reliable source of income for thousands of farmers across the country. From small backyard operations to large commercial farms, poultry production plays a critical role in

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Nigeria Secures $200 Million AfDB Boost for Agricultural Expansion as Private Sector Drives Innovation

Nigeria’s agricultural sector received a major vote of confidence this week as the African Development Bank Group approved a $200 million loan to accelerate nationwide farm productivity, strengthen value chains, and promote climate-smart agriculture under the second phase of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme – Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP). The financing, expected to span four years starting

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Dry Season Rice Farming in Nigeria: The Top Innovations Transforming Production

Agriculture remains a central pillar of Nigeria’s economy, employing over 30% of the workforce and contributing significantly to national GDP and food security. Within this landscape, dry season rice farming has emerged as one of the most strategic agricultural innovations reshaping Nigeria’s food system in 2025. As climate variability intensifies and rice consumption continues to

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