The Federal Government is expanding irrigation facilities nationwide under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to boost food security and reduce reliance on imports. Through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, the …  | By Abimbola Akomolafe on October 24, 2025 | The Federal Government is expanding irrigation facilities nationwide under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to boost food security and reduce reliance on imports. Through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, the initiative will enable year-round farming, helping smallholder farmers and agri-MSMEs increase productivity and income. Read also, The project also creates opportunities for local cooperatives in processing and storage, supported by partnerships with the World Bank, AfDB, and state governments. By promoting modern irrigation practices, the initiative empowers small farmers to scale production, enhance exports, and strengthen Nigeria's agricultural economy. | | | |
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