Niger Foods flagship sunflower cultivation trial at the Tagwai Breeding and Feedlot Center, affectionately dubbed the "Field of Dreams." The test field part of Niger Foods rapidly expanding agricultural portfolio, the pilot project leverages advanced, climate-resilient sunflower varieties tailored for high oil seed yields, the Tagwai test field has demonstrated…
Read MoreAGRA, in collaboration with Niger Foods Security Systems and Logistics Company Limited, has successfully hosted a strategic capacity-building workshop for rice farmers and agricultural stakeholders in Niger State. The initiative focused on strengthening financial linkages, promoting robust agricultural risk management strategies, and improving paddy rice marketing and tracking across the…
Read MoreThe site visited alongside the Lee Group (owners of GNAL Sugar) is indeed a prime jewel of Niger State's agricultural transformation.The location leading toward the River floodplains perfectly matches this massive investment profile. In partnerships formalized through Niger Foods and backed by the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), the Lee…
Read MoreOn the margins of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali, Niger Foods participated in two important conversations shaping the future of agricultural investment in Africa. One focused on connecting scientific innovation to development finance at scale, bringing together leaders from CGIAR, the African Development Bank, IITA, AfricaRice, the…
Read MoreWhen Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago spoke of building an inclusive and lawful food system in Niger State, some may have taken it as the usual rhetoric that accompanies political declarations. However, what has quietly unfolded beneath that vision is a transformation that could redefine livestock production not just for the…
Read MoreThe First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has inaugurated the 2026 farming season and distribution of mechanisation support equipment to farmers across the 25 local government areas of Niger State. The inauguration, which attracted many dignitaries including ministers, the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), members of…
Read MoreNiger Foods has hosted a delegation from Sokoto, Zamfara, and Kogi states on an inspection visit to the Livestock Improvement and Breeding Centre (LIBC), Tagwai, located in Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State. During the visit, the delegation toured the facility to assess ongoing activities and evaluate progress in…
Read MoreThe First Medium Edition of the Agra - Niger Foods Rice Trade Fair and Exhibition has been described as a strategic platform for promoting exchange and networking among key stakeholders in the agricultural sector within Niger State The Niger Foods Project Coordinator of AGRA, Mrs Rukkaya Salihu disclosed this at…
Read MoreWe successfully conducted the herd health management exercise on Monday and Tuesday (12th–13th). The exercise included prophylactic parasite control, dipping, routine weighing, and physical assessment of cattle. This marks another step in our effort to build a compliant, traceable, and technology-driven livestock system integrating structured health protocols, improved nutrition, infrastructure…
Read MoreNiger Foods Security System and Logistics Company Limited has received students from Niger State College of Agriculture, Mokwa, on an educational field trip to its office, input warehouse, breeding and feedlot center in Tagwai as part of efforts to bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical agricultural experience. Niger…
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