Nigeria has unveiled a $3.14 billion agricultural investment portfolio at the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum highlighting opportunities for small and medium enterprises in the agribusiness sector. The portfolio covers tomato, cassava, maize, dairy, and f… | By Abimbola Akomolafe on September 18, 2025 | Nigeria has unveiled a $3.14 billion agricultural investment portfolio at the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum highlighting opportunities for small and medium enterprises in the agribusiness sector. The portfolio covers tomato, cassava, maize, dairy, and fisheries backed by $1.75 billion public and $1.39 billion private investments. The initiative is expected to benefit over 4.1 million Nigerians raise incomes by up to $657 and deliver strong returns with an average internal rate of return of 14.2 percent. SMEs involved in farming processing logistics and input supply stand to gain significantly. Read also, With vast farmland irrigation potential and a domestic market of over 230 million people, Nigeria is positioning itself as a prime destination for bankable agribusiness investments. Clear incentives have been set to attract investors and support local SMEs across the value chain. The investment portfolio aims to strengthen food security create jobs and drive economic growth while enabling small and medium enterprises to expand operations and access new markets. | | | |
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