Nigeria’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme linked smallholder farmers with funding and markets, but mismanagement and low repayment rates exposed critical flaws in implementation.

Agricultural extension officers in Nigeria translate research, innovations, and policies into practical knowledge, they make policies seeds in the soil.

Nigeria must shift from unsustainable farming to climate-smart, eco-friendly practices to secure food, protect the environment, boost farmer livelihoods.

With over 40% youth unemployed, Nigeria is modernising farming through NADF funding, agri-tech, and training to attract young farmers and drive food security.

Nigeria’s subsidy programmes are plagued by mismanagement and weak implementation, limiting their true impact on food security and economic growth.

Securing the nation’s food future demands long-term, farmer-focused, and integrated reforms that survive political cycles.