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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Nigeria expected to produce 2.5 million tonnes of aquaculture fish annually
Experts from the University of Stirling's Institute of Aquaculture (UK) used scenario analysis to determine how Nigeria can achieve its goal of producing 2.5 million tonnes of farmed fish annually, Fish Information & Services reported.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
CEO encourages poultry farmers in Nigeria to adopt use of data
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Afarmacco, Godfrey Ebetaleye, has called on poultry farmers across Nigeria to embrace the use of data to transform the poultry industry, saying that the move will go a long way in helping to manage and m ...
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Insecurity, inflation pressure poultry farms in Katsina, Nigeria, into shutdown
Poultry farmers in Katsina, Nigeria, have lamented how the problems of insecurity and inflation are forcing the closure of their farms in the state.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
168% spike in average price of Nigeria's poultry feed for past three years
The average price of poultry feed in Nigeria rose at least 168% in the last three years, a huge surge that underlines the scale of the country's food inflation in the last few years.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Nigeria's University of Ilorin to commission poultry farm project
The University of Ilorin in Nigeria will commission a poultry farm project on July 21, the university's deputy vice chancellor, Prof. Mikhail Buhari, said.
Friday, July 15, 2022
Arla Foods and Danone to invest in cattle farms in Nigeria
Denmark-based Arla Foods and French-owned Danone are investing in cattle farms in Nigeria following Nigeria's ban on foreign exchange for the import of milk, Global Financial Digest reported.
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Gombe State, Nigeria governor expresses commitment to self-sufficiency via livestock production
Gombe State, Nigeria, will ensure self-sufficiency and sustainable food security through agriculture and livestock production that will contribute to improving the socio-economic status of the Nigerian citizenry, especially for rural dwelle ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Norwegian Seafood Council to boost Nigerian aquaculture sector
The Norwegian Seafood Council has trained Nigerian fishery officers and stakeholders on processing and export of fish as part of the Norwegian government's contribution towards boosting Nigeria's aquaculture sector, Fish & Information S ...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Central Bank of Nigeria to finance growth of aquaculture
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the aquaculture sector is one of the focal areas the apex bank seeks to concentrate on.
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
University of Stirling team determine how Nigeria can fulfill aquaculture target
Researchers at the University of Stirling have determined how Nigeria can meet its target of producing 2.5 million tonnes of farmed fish each year, and said that their method could provide similar insights for other countries.
Monday, April 11, 2022
Nigeria to receive genetically enhanced tilapia through agreement
WorldFish has signed an inclusive legal agreement with Premium Aquaculture Limited (PAL) to transfer genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) fry to Nigeria.
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
US pork allowed some access to Nigeria
The United States now can export sausage and similar products to Nigeria, which announced it is partially opening its market to US pork.
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Nigeria's livestock industry perceived to help save nation more than US$73,200 in foreign exchange equivalent
Nigeria's livestock subsector has a very positive future and will, within the next few years, save the country more than ₦30 billion (US$73,200) yearly in foreign exchange equivalent, according to the Raw Material Research and Develop ...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Nigerian company ventures into poultry production with US$9.7 million investment
Agriculture producing, processing and export company, Agricorp International, has invested N4 billion (~US$9.7 million; N1=US$0.0024) in acquiring poultry production facilities across three states in Nigeria.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
New aquaculture joint venture formed with Lagos, Nigeria government
A new joint venture between Lagos state government in Nigeria and Dula Agro-Services Limited aims to establish an aquaculture hub that produces enough feed and fingerlings to provide for 5,000 new smallholder farmers.

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