The National Ginger Association of Nigeria has commended the Federal Government for releasing ₦1.9 billion in palliatives to cushion the devastating impact of the ginger blight disease that ravaged farmlands in 2023. The association’s National President, Nuhu Dauda, gave the commendation at a stakeholders’ meeting and inauguration of new members in Kaduna on Sunday. He […]
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to growing Nigeria’s cocoa industry while ensuring full compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Speaking at the Nigeria–EU Cocoa Roundtable on Monday in Abuja, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Agribusiness, Kingsley Uzoma, described cocoa as a cornerstone of the country’s economic diversification agenda. He […]
Women cocoa farmers in Ondo State have called on the federal and state governments to guarantee their inclusion in the African Cocoa Agenda 2063, citing limited access to financial support, training, and decision-making platforms. The call was made during a stakeholder engagement in Ile-Oluji on Friday, organised by the Development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) […]
