The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has urged Nigeria to ramp up food production to address soaring prices and reduce dependency on imports. Speaking at the inauguration of a soybean plant and refinery by CSS Global Integrated Farms in Gora, Nasarawa State, Adesina stressed the critical need to combat hunger amid […]
JBS, the Brazilian meatpacking giant, has announced plans to invest $2.5 billion in Nigeria’s livestock industry, marking a significant move into the African market. The firm recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian government to establish six livestock factories. This investment signals JBS’s ambition to expand its global footprint and cater to […]
The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultura Development Fund (NADF), Mohammed Ibrahim, has emphasized the need for increased skills training in the agri-tech sector to enhance agriculture and create job opportunities for Nigerian youth. Speaking at the Nigerian Youth Development stakeholders’ roundtable organized by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in Abuja, Ibrahim highlighted the […]
Over 50 Investors and 200+ SMEs Converge for Unparalleled Funding Opportunities The city is set to host a landmark event for entrepreneurs and investors alike with the upcoming Investors Fair 2.0, taking place on November 14 at the Oriental Hotel. The event promises to bring together over 50 investors and more than 200 small and […]
