‘We Must Make Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Project Work in Nigeria’ – Agric Minister The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has emphasized that the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project is an integral part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s agenda on food security, agro-industrialisation, and inclusive
Meeting Between National Coordination office for Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones (NPC-SAPZ) Program and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADFUND). The goal: to foster a productive partnership that would revolutionize the nation’s agro-industrial landscape. As the participants settled in, the NPC-SAPZ, Dr. Kabir Yusuf, stood to deliver his welcome remarks. His
Project Brief History With over 200 million population growing at 3% annually, Nigeria is the most populouscountry on the African continent. Nigeria is also the largest economy on the continent.Despite the recent growth momenta, Nigeria faces significant and persistent poverty.About 40% of the country´s population lives under the poverty line
The first Phase of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) Program will be implementedin seven (7) states (Cross River, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara, Ogun, and Oyo) and the FederalCapital Territory (FCT). The Program development objective is to support inclusive and sustainable agro-industrialdevelopment in Nigeria. The Program has four broad components namely:
Please, kindly download the full report below: Executive Summary Background and rationale. With close to 200 million people, and a population growthestimated at 3% per year, Nigeria is the most populous country on the African continent.Nigeria is also the largest economy of the region. Like other middle-income countries, Nigeriafaces significant
The National Coordination Office for Special Agro-Industrial Processing zones and Government officials embarked on a study tour to SEBORE FARMS for Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration.
Nestled in the southwestern part of Nigeria, Oyo State has emerged as a powerhouse in the cassava value chain, showcasing the state’s rich agricultural heritage.
In the heart of Nigeria, Kwara State stands as a dynamic player in the livestock value chain, harnessing the rich agricultural landscape to contribute significantly to the state’s economy.
Nestled in the heart of Nigeria, Kaduna State has emerged as a key player in the ginger value chain, contributing significantly to the agricultural landscape and the economy at large. The ginger value chain in Kaduna is a testament to the state’s agricultural potential, offering a compelling narrative of growth, innovation, and economic development.
Nigeria, with its diverse climate and fertile lands, is a hub for agricultural opportunities, and Kano State stands as a prime example, especially in the thriving tomato industry. The tomato value chain in Kano has evolved into a robust system, contributing significantly to both the local economy and the broader
