Construction of 1.4KM Road Works and Buildings/Infrastructure for the Agricultural Transformation Centre (ATC) At Karshi Grazing Reserve The Federal Government of Nigeria/FCT Administration has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank toward the cost of the FCT Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ), and intends to apply part of the proceeds
Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has been appointed Chairman of the 49th Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). Kyari was appointed at the 49th Session of the IFAD Governing Council Meeting held in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday. The Minister, in a statement
This Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP) have been preparedfor the Agro-Industrial Hub (AIH) under the Kaduna State Special Agro-Industrial ProcessingZone (SAPZ) Project, located in Daki-Takwas, Chikun LGA. The SAPZ initiative, jointlyimplemented by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), the Kaduna State Government(KDSG), and the African Development
The proposed Agro-Industrial Hub (AIH) at Adiabo, Odukpani LGA, Cross River State, formspart of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) initiative, supported byAfDB, IsDB, IFAD, and both federal and state governments.The hub will sit on about 130 hectares, strategically located along the Tinapa–Adiabo axis, and isdesigned to host industries of
An independent review of the statements and proceedings surrounding the Second Annual Results Review Workshop of the Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) 2024–2029 indicates a formal commitment to transform the livelihoods of approximately 450,000 rural households by 2029. The COSOP, adopted in 2024,
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved $200 million for the first tranche of the Multi‑Tranche Financing Facility under Phase II of Nigeria’s Special Agro‑Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Program.The approval, made on December 1st, will enable Phase II to provide three tranches to support an
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has concluded the Second Supervision Mission of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme, featuring a Farmer Field Day held at the Chiromawa–Garin Babba Cluster in Garin Malam LGA, Kano State.According to the statement, the
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have jointly launched the Second Supervision Mission for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme to accelerate implementation and strengthen accountability across participating states. Speaking at the inception workshop in Abuja, Mrs. Iluromi Adebola, Director of the
In a significant step toward advancing agricultural development and farmer empowerment in Kano State, the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme, Kano State Project Implementation Unit (KSPIU), has signed a Memorandum of Agreement and Action (MoAA) with the Kano Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA). The agreement marks the beginning
