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Food inflation slowed sharply in August 2026, offering relief to households, but international agencies warn that conflict and high input costs still leave millions of Nigerians acutely food insecure.
The National Sugar Development Council has unveiled a $7.1 billion, ten-year investment plan to lift annual sugar production above two million tonnes and cut reliance on imports.
Ten greenfield projects form part of a $7.1 billion, 10-year programme that could reduce import demand if financing, farms and factories are delivered on schedule.
The development lender says its 2026 interventions combine credit, guarantees and investment to draw commercial funding into agriculture, finance and job creation.
Higher receipts from energy and agriculture offset a rise in the import bill.
Affordable Credit Becomes a Sector Priority Maiha said the ministry will work with the finance ministry and the CBN to secure loans with...
The proposal centres on training and deploying more National Youth Service Corps members to farms, giving young graduates direct...
The six-year programme targets one million smallholders and aims to mobilise another $220 million from agribusinesses.