By Brandon Moss  Lagos, Nigeria — In a landmark move to transform Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, the African Development Bank (AfDB), in collaboration with global partners, has mobilised $2.2 billion to roll out Phase Two of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) initiative. The funding will support the development of agro-industrial hubs across 24 states, marking ...

The Lagos State Government has launched a partnership programme with Niger and Kwara states towards bridging food supply-demand gaps under the Produce-4-Lagos initiative. As a market-city State, Lagos is consumer-centric and requires large quantities of food to cater for its population’s needs. Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, during a meeting with her counterparts, ...