Improved weather to lift Nigeria’s cocoa midcrop output, quality

Nigeria’s 2025-2026 cocoa midcrop output is expected to rise, bolstered by improved weather conditions in key growing regions, which is also expected to enhance bean quality. Farmers told BusinessDay that the intermittent rainfall since the beginning of the year has helped prevent dry spells in key producing states, which has boosted output. They added that […]

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Nigeria targets 10% global palm oil share, 2 million jobs in new sector reset

Nigeria has unveiled an ambitious plan to reposition the oil palm industry as a major economic driver, targeting a 10 percent share of the global market and lifting about two million citizens out of poverty within six years. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, minister of state, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, stated this in his […]

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Nigeria must do more to insulate its food systems from global shocks – GM Golden Fertilizer

Tayo Ilori is the General Manager of Golden Fertilizer Limited, a subsidiary of Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, and a leading agro-allied company specialising in fertiliser blending, distribution and supply. In this interview with JOSEPHINE OKOJIE-OKEIYI, he spoke about the impact of the Iran war on Nigeria’s fertiliser industry and how Golden Fertilizer is navigating […]

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