Northern Nigeria News

Nigeria Unveils One-Stop Investment Platform to Accelerate Agro-Industrial Processing Zones The Federal Government has introduced a new One-Stop-Shop (OSS) framework aimed at eliminating bureaucratic bottlenecks that have slowed the implementation of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) programme, a flagship initiative designed to boost agro-processing, attract investment and create value across the agricultural sector. The […]

Firm Unveils Plan to Train 36,000 Nigerian Youths in Mechanized Farming. Agricultural technology company TracTrac Mechanization Services Limited (TracTrac MSL) has announced plans to train 36,000 Nigerian youths in mechanised agriculture over the next six months as part of efforts to address the country’s growing shortage of skilled agricultural machinery operators and technicians. The initiative,

Women Farmers Key to Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy. As Nigeria pursues its ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy, discussions often focus on oil, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure and foreign investment. Yet one of the country’s most powerful economic assets remains largely underappreciated: women farmers. Across Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, millions of women wake up before sunrise