Nigeria

Nigeria: Presco to invest $100m in Ogun oil palm project
- The Cable
- 08 July 2026
Oil palm giant Presco Plc says it plans to establish operations in Ogun state with an initial investment of about $100 million.
Nigeria’s pioneer palm oil firm enters capital market with N250m CP
- The Guardian
- 29 June 2026
Aden River Estates, which currently holds a land bank of approximately 7,000 hectares in Ohosu and Okoro plantations in Edo state, has launched its maiden debt capital market transaction to fund an expansion programme.
Lagos unveils wealth fund, ₦1tn Produce Initiative to Boost Food Security and Economic Stability
- MSME
- 25 May 2026
Nigeria's Lagos state government intends to pursue intensive farming on at least 500,000 hectares of land through collaboration with other state governments and the Federal Government to strengthen food supply chains into Lagos.
JBS plots land grab in Nigeria for profit
- Mirage News
- 15 May 2026
Greenpeace Netherlands is taking legal action to block the giant meat company's destructive expansion plans in Nigeria.
Nigeria: Federal government launches 5,000-hectare farm to boost food security
- Punch
- 19 April 2026
The 5,000-hectare farm estate in Ora, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State will be allocated in parcels of five hectares per farmer, with each beneficiary expected to employ between four and five workers.
Chinese $900 million poultry deal faces setback in Nigeria as farmers push back
- Business Insider
- 28 Mar 2026
Nigeria’s proposed $900 million poultry partnership with Chinese investors is encountering early resistance from local farmers, raising fresh concerns about how foreign-backed agricultural projects could reshape the country’s domestic industry.
Nigeria plans large-scale poultry project with Chinese partners
- Ecofin
- 27 Mar 2026
The plan calls for six integrated poultry farms, each with an output of about 1 million eggs per day and each backed by a 10,000-hectare agricultural estate dedicated to maize and soya production for feed.
NSIA, Asset Green sign $496m deal to boost Nigeria’s dairy industry
- Business Post
- 19 Mar 2026
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has signed an MoU with UK‑based Asset Green Limited for a $496 million large‑scale integrated dairy operation that will combine a 20,000 hectare forage farm and a 10,000‑milking cow dairy barn.
Nigeria : Presco cible l’État d’Abia pour étendre ses activités dans le palmier à huile
- Agence Ecofin
- 16 Mar 2026
Le projet prévoit le développement d’une plantation de 14 000 hectares de palmiers à huile et la mise en place d’usines de transformation, par le groupe agro-industriel Presco Plc, pour un coût de 200 millions $.
Dans l’ombre des plantations du géant agro-industriel Socfin
- Public Eye
- 11 Mar 2026
La multinationale agroalimentaire suisse Socfin est sous le feu des critiques pour ses plantations de palmiers à huile et de caoutchouc en Afrique de l’Ouest, où des cas d’exploitation, de conflits fonciers et de violences sexuelles sont régulièrement signalés. Podcast enregistré en public à Lausanne.
Firm launches corporate farm to attract large-scale agricultural investment in Nigeria
- MSME
- 06 Mar 2026
Origin Tech Group has launched a new agricultural investment platform known as Corporate Farm, designed to mobilise private and institutional capital into large-scale farming operations across Nigeria.
Nigeria: Agripreneur seeks transformation of land into assets
- The Nation
- 02 Mar 2026
At the centre of the company’s rollout strategy is a 400-acre estate in Kogi State, where individual investors acquire one-acre parcels priced at ₦6 million.