Foodstuffs
Food Security: Saudi Arabia plans farm equipment manufacturing plants in Nigeria
Senator Abubakar Kyari, the Minister of Agriculture, announced that Saudi Arabia has shown interest in establishing manufacturing plants in Nigeria for farming equipment.
Kyari disclosed this in a statement on his Twitter account on Saturday following a meeting with stakeholders from the Middle Eastern state. He highlighted that the objective is to enhance Nigeria’s agricultural sector through mechanization by locating these plants within the country.
READ ALSO:
Additionally, Kyari mentioned that Saudi Arabia has committed to purchasing 200,000 metric tons of red meat annually from Nigeria and one million tons of soya. He emphasized that this initiative will bolster the agricultural sector and the nation’s production capacity.
Nigeria loses out as Volkswagen takes auto assembly plant to Egypt Volkswagen Group Africa has…
$6bn fraud: Court delays ruling on Agunloye’s medical trip July 17 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on…
Amuneke set to be announced new S'Eagles head Coach Super Eagles’ former forward, Emmanuel Amuneke, is…
Many people trapped as Abuja hotel building collapses A four-storey building attached to the Westbrook Hotel…
Court releases man in Lagos prison after 15 years without trial In Lagos State, one Kazeen Adeshina…
Asisat Oshoala Scores First-Ever Penalty for Bay FC In NWSL Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala…