Agribusiness

November 18, (THEWILL) - There are strong indications that the continued rise in Nigeria’s inflation rate is a threat to agribusiness --  key anchor of a struggling economy that is gasping for  breath, and yearning for diversification. The country has...

September 03, (THEWILL) – The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Dr. John James Etim, has said arrangements have been concluded to host the 3rd Agribusiness Roundtable International Conference, tagged: "Uyo 2024", in Uyo, the state capital. Speaking...

February 29, (THEWILL) - The Jigawa State Government says it has completed arrangements to kickstart dry season farming in Maigatari and other Sahel areas of the state. Governor Umar Namadi, who disclosed this on the heels of his recent business...

February 16, (THEWILL) - Nigerian-based Nature’s Bounty Health Products (ReelFruit) and the U.S. government, Thursday, celebrated the opening of an 800-metric ton dried fruit processing facility in Ogun State. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) began its partnership with...

February 11, (THEWILL) - About five thousand farmers in Cross River State are expected to benefit from the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), intervention in Cocoa and oil palm cultivation. The project is also in partnership with other...

February 11, (THEWILL) - First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has initiated an accelerator programme in collaboration with SkillPaddy and other industry experts to empower and upskill over one million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. The programme aims to...

February 07, (THEWILL) - The Federal Ministries of Agriculture and Food Security and that of Budget and National Planning have distributed agricultural inputs to 240 farmers in Benue state. The distribution was done during the training and empowerment of verified...

February 06, (THEWILL) - Amid scarce resources and conflicts which impact negatively on their economy, African countries spend a whopping $20 billion annually on wheat importation. This disclosure was made by the Head of Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT)...

January 30, (THEWILL) - A group known as the Enugu State Graduate Farmers, has expressed dismay over the destruction of its 35,000 hectares of rice farm by herders in the state. The farmland is at Ojoloko farm site at Umuiba,...

January 30, (THEWILL) - The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, on Tuesday, called for the strengthening of the existing symbiotic relationship between the FIRS and the Armed Forces in the country. Mr Adedeji...