By: Ruth Tene Natsa
Date: June 15th 2016
Source: The Leadership

By: Ogechi Ekeanyanwu
Date: May 7th 2016
Source: Development Cable

By: Eromosele Ebhomele
Date: April 22nd 2016
Source: The News Nigeria

By: Kieran Guilbert
Date: March 17th 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation

By: Johnson Okanlawon
Date: March 13th 2016
Source: National Mirror

By: Segun Adebowale
Date: March 9th 2016
Source: The Eagle Online

By: Channels Television
Date: February 16th 2016
Source: Channels Tv.com

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has disclosed that private sector investments in the country’s agric sector has reached about N760 billion in the last two years.

The farmer and the cowman, the musical Oklahoma tells us, should be friends. Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, a remarkable young African woman who campaigns for land rights for her pastoralist Mbororo people, would agree.

In rural Nigeria, 80 percent of small scale farmers are women. Yet very few own land -- held back by a lack of resources and conservative male attitudes. Activists are calling for more rights for women farmers, including access to land and credit.