Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state.

Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- A boat carrying mostly farmers capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, drowning at least 40 people, ...

THE Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee has recommended the adoption of a combination of ranching and open grazing, at least in the short term, to bring the perennial clashes ...

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre, CIMMYT through Africa Dryland Crop Initiative, ADCIN and Syngenta Foundation have moved to improve quality seeds access for farmers in Nigeria ...

We do know that a lot of farmers in Nigeria are women, but they are also marginalised, and this is one way we can empower them and give back to them to ensure that they are able to contribute ...

Agriculture is hugely important to Nigeria. It makes up about a quarter of the country's economy, and almost half of the population are smallholder farmers. Most farm on less than 10 hectares of land.

Nigeria’s agricultural sector has long been plagued by challenges ranging from low productivity to food waste and a lack of ...

Over 32 million people in sub-Saharan Africa, half of whom are Christians, have been forced to leave their homes and live in ...

At least 64 people were feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria, local ...

First Lady Remi Tinubu plans to create employment opportunities, diversify the economy, and ensure food security with Young ...

The members of the group, who held a five-day training conference at the ARMTI headquarters, Ilorin, were drawn from 15 African countries and Europe ...