The federal government has launched the distribution of 80,640 bags of free fertiliser to 20,160 smallholder farmers across the South-West geopolitical zone under its agricultural support programme aimed at boosting food production in the 2026 wet farming season.
The intervention, unveiled in Ado-Ekiti, is part of the Renewed Hope Farm Input Support Programme (FISP), designed to reduce production costs, improve yields and strengthen Nigeria’s food security framework.
Speaking at the flag-off ceremony, the Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), Mohammed Abu Ibrahim, said the initiative was a targeted intervention to ensure that inputs reach genuine fa...
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FG Distributes Free Fertiliser To 20,160 South-West Farmers
Source: Leadership News
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