AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoAgribusiness & Food Security: FG unveiled a National Agricultural Mechanisation Policy and Investment Strategy to build a “mechanisation-as-a-service” ecosystem across the whole farm value chain. Farm Tech: A Katsina poultry expert, Abbas, launched PoultryPro, a digital/AI-style farm management platform that turns daily records into performance insights for egg output, feed use, health and costs. Fertiliser Support: NADF approved free fertiliser for 128,930 smallholder farmers—515,720 bags of urea and NPK—plus plans to deploy extension advisory workers. Ports & Shipping Governance: NAGAFF hailed NPERA as a game-changer for port economic regulation, aiming to separate NPA operations from economic oversight. Power Sector Reform: Power minister Tegbe says underperforming DisCos and GenCos will face sanctions via performance scorecards, alongside tariff and metering reforms to cut losses and boost supply. Oil & Infrastructure Security: NSCDC in Adamawa arrested three suspects over alleged vandalism of 250 NNPC pipes. Petroleum Pricing: Dangote Refinery expanded free petrol delivery to 10 states/FCT and cut ex-depot price to ₦1,165/litre. Policy & Finance Accountability: Finance Minister Oyedele defended World Bank loans and urged Nigerians to stop attacking the lender without understanding how the system works. Digital Skills for Industry: NCDMB and GRUFIX trained 50 Kaduna youths in Google Mapping and GIS for jobs and local content in tech/energy.
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