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Nigeria · Section 9 of 9

Institutions & programmes

This section sets out the roles of the agriculture, livestock, water and climate institutions, the Central Bank and the agricultural finance institutions, the commodity exchange, the statistics and research bodies, and the World Bank, African Development Bank, IFAD and Green Climate Fund programmes active in Nigerian agriculture.

9.1

Public institutions

Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS)
Federal ministry for agriculture, formerly the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development1. Senator Abubakar Kyari was Minister in October 2026 and Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi Minister of State21. It issued the NASIP 2026–2027 and is the prescribed authority under the fertilizer quality Act34. Its 2026 appropriation lines total NGN 3,574.7 billion (own sum)5.
agriculture.gov.ng
Federal Ministry of Livestock Development
Announced by the President on 9 July 20246. Its livestock strategy, endorsed by the National Economic Council on 24 April 2025, projects a US$74–90 billion sector by 20357. Its 2026 appropriation lines are NGN 177.6 billion (own sum)5.
statehouse.gov.ng/?p=54437
State governments and local government councils
Agriculture is largely on the Concurrent Legislative List, so the 36 States legislate for their agricultural development, and local government councils participate in agricultural development under the Fourth Schedule8. State Governors hold the land of each State under the Land Use Act9.
www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Nigeria_2011.pdf?lang=en
Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation and the River Basin Development Authorities
Responsible for water resources, dams and irrigation, with the River Basin Development Authorities under its supervision10. It implements the World Bank SPIN project for irrigation and hydropower (US$500 million, 2024)11.
waterresources.gov.ng
National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC)
Seed regulator under the National Agricultural Seeds Council Act 2019, which also hosts the Plant Variety Protection Office created in 20211213.
seedcouncil.gov.ng
Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS)
Agency that prevents the entry and spread of exotic pests and diseases of plants, animals and aquatic resources, established by the NAQS (Establishment) Act1415.
naqs.gov.ng
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
Regulator of food, drugs and other regulated products under the NAFDAC Act, Cap. N116.
nafdac.gov.ng
National Council on Climate Change (NCCC)
Apex climate body established by the Climate Change Act 2021, chaired by the President and Nigeria's Designated National Authority1718. Omotenioye Majekodunmi was appointed its Director-General in a statement of 31 July 202519. In October 2025 it approved the National Carbon Market Framework20.
climatecouncil.gov.ng
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
Federal disaster management agency, which assessed the 2022 floods with NBS and UNDP2122.
nema.gov.ng
Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and Federal Produce Inspection Service (FPIS)
NEPC promotes non-oil exports under the NEPC Act, and FPIS, under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, enforces export produce standards23242526.
nepc.gov.ng
9.2

Financial institutions and regulators

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
Sets the Monetary Policy Rate, which it reset at 23% on 21–22 September 2026 after a peak of 27.50% in November 2024, and supervises banks2728. It ran agricultural development finance schemes, including the Anchor Borrowers' Programme and CACS, under section 31 of the CBN Act, and in November 2023 its Governor said it would discontinue direct quasi-fiscal interventions2930. It manages the ACGSF and hosts the National Collateral Registry3132.
www.cbn.gov.ng
Bank of Agriculture Limited (BOA)
Specialised bank under BOFIA 2020, incorporated in 1972 as the Nigerian Agricultural Bank, with 110 branches, led by Managing Director Ayodeji Oludare Sotinrin333435. The CBN's accounts record a 14.0% CBN holding at 31 December 2022, and the BOA website (undated) states 60% MOFI and 40% CBN3634. The 2025 repeal and enactment appropriation bill carries NGN 1.5 trillion for its recapitalisation37. In September 2026 it announced an NGN 200 billion Guaranteed Minimum Price programme (about US$150 million at the end-August 2026 rate, own calculation)3839.
boanig.com
NIRSAL Plc
Non-bank financial institution set up in 2013 by the CBN, the agriculture ministry and the Bankers' Committee, wholly owned by the CBN (CBN accounts, 2022)4036. It offers credit risk guarantees of up to 75% and reports a cumulative NGN 383 billion facilitated for agribusiness, a figure without a reference date4142.
nirsal.com
Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF)
Guarantee fund managed by the CBN since 1977, covering up to 75% of agricultural loans31. It guaranteed 35,227 loans worth NGN 10.44 billion in 2024, against 72,322 loans worth NGN 13.00 billion in 201443.
www.lawsofnigeria.placng.org/view2.php?sn=26
Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC)
Federal agricultural insurer under the NAIC Act 1993, wholly owned through the Ministry of Finance Incorporated4445. It wrote NGN 1,228.8 million of gross premiums in 2023 and made a loss after tax of NGN 1,192.2 million45.
naic.gov.ng
Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN)
Wholesale development finance institution that lends and guarantees through financial intermediaries46, owned by AfDB, EIB, MOFI and NSIA, set up with World Bank financing4748. It disbursed NGN 359.2 billion in 2025 and NGN 1,416.8 billion since inception through 84 participating institutions, and states that in 2025 more than NGN 35 billion went to over 9,000 agribusinesses4749.
www.devbankng.com
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)
Insurance regulator, which implements the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 and its new capital requirements5051. Its market bulletin for 2025 does not show agricultural insurance separately52.
naicom.gov.ng
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and FMDQ Securities Exchange
The SEC regulates commodity exchanges and warehouse receipts under the Investments and Securities Act 2025 and issued the 2021 sustainable finance guidelines5354. FMDQ lists green bonds, including the Access Bank green bond of 201955.
sec.gov.ng
Debt Management Office (DMO)
Issues the sovereign green bonds, three series between 2017 and 20255657.
www.dmo.gov.ng
9.3

Market institutions

Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX)
Commodity exchange licensed by the SEC, incorporated in 1998 as the Abuja Stock Exchange and supervised by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment58. It is the lead warehousing and grading partner in BOA's Guaranteed Minimum Price programme38.
ncx.com.ng
9.4

Data and advisory

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Publishes the national accounts, rebased to 2019 in 2025, the CPI, rebased to 2024 = 100, the foreign trade statistics, the National Agricultural Sample Census and Survey and the poverty surveys59606162.
nigerianstat.gov.ng
Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) and NAERLS
ARCN coordinates the national agricultural research institutes6364. NAERLS at Ahmadu Bello University runs the annual Agricultural Performance Survey with the ministry6566.
arcn.gov.ng
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
CGIAR research centre headquartered in Ibadan since 19676768.
www.iita.org
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA)
NiMet issued the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction on 10 February 2026, and NIHSA the 2026 Annual Flood Outlook on 15 April 20266970.
fmino.gov.ng/fg-unveils-2026-seasonal-climate-prediction-reaffirms-commitment-to-climate-informed-development
9.5

International programmes and credit lines

The World Bank finances ACReSAL (US$700 million, approved 2021), L-PRES (US$500 million, 2022), SPIN (US$500 million, 2024), the RAAMP scale-up (US$500 million, 2024) and AGROW (US$500 million, March 2026), and a US$500 million additional financing for ACReSAL was in the pipeline in October 2026717211737475. These are commitments at approval. The African Development Bank finances the agro-industrial processing zones and NAGS-AP, IFAD the Value Chain Development Programme, and the Green Climate Fund multi-country agriculture projects76777879.

Programme / facilityFunderPartnerAmountDateFocus
Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL, P175237)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of Environment, with the ministries of water resources and of agricultureUS$700 mApproved 14 Dec 2021, closing 31 Mar 2028Sustainable landscape management and climate resilience in 19 northern states and the FCT71. Additional financing of US$500 million was in the pipeline with a planned Board date of 6 November 2026 and was not approved on 19 October 202671.
Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES, P160865)World Bank (IDA)Federal Government (livestock)US$500 mApproved 18 Mar 2022, closing 31 Mar 2028Aims to improve productivity, commercialisation and resilience of targeted livestock production systems72.
Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN, P179684)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of Water ResourcesUS$500 m (project cost US$700 m)Approved 26 Sep 2024, closing 31 Dec 2029Improves utilisation and safety of existing storage and strengthens institutions for irrigation and hydropower11.
Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project and Scale Up (RAAMP, P163353 and P180640)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of Agriculture and participating statesUS$280 m (2020) and US$500 m (2024)Approved 18 Feb 2020 and 13 Dec 2024Rural roads and agricultural marketing in participating states, with the first project closing on 31 December 2027 and the scale-up on 31 December 20308073.
Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth (AGROW, P510848)World Bank (IDA)Federal GovernmentUS$500 mApproved 30 Mar 2026, closing 30 Jul 2032A value chain operation aligned with the Agriculture Promotion Policy and NATIP. These are commitments, not disbursements74.
Fostering Inclusive Finance for MSMEs (FINCLUDE, P511062)World Bank (IBRD and IDA)Development Bank of Nigeria and Impact Credit Guarantee LimitedUS$500 mApproved 19 Dec 2025, closing 30 Jun 2031Provides subordinated capital to participating financial institutions and an MSME investment fund through the DBN platforms, not specific to agriculture81.
Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS, P148616)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of Agriculture and participating statesUS$200 mApproved 23 Mar 2017, closed 30 Sep 2023Supported the productivity of small and medium-scale farmers and value addition in priority value chains82.
NG-CARES (P174114)World Bank (IDA, Program-for-Results)Federal CARES Support Unit and statesUS$750 m at approval (US$997 m with additional financing)Approved 14 Dec 2020, closing 30 Jun 2028Livelihood support, food security services and grants for poor and vulnerable households and firms83.
National Agricultural Growth Scheme-Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP)African Development BankFederal Ministry of Agriculture and Food SecurityUS$134 m (2022) and US$200 m (phase two, 2026)Approved 15 Jul 2022 and announced 13 Feb 2026Input support for wheat, rice, maize, sorghum and soybean growers delivered electronically through agro-dealers8477. The ministry reported 107,429 wheat farmers supported in the 2023/2024 dry season, and the second phase runs for four years from March 20268577.
Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones, phase oneAfrican Development Bank and Africa Growing Together FundFederal Government, seven states and the FCTUS$210 m (AfDB US$160 m, AGTF US$50 m)Approved 13 Dec 2021Agro-industrial processing zones with co-financing from other partners of US$538.05 million and targets of 1.5 million households and 400,000 direct jobs76.
Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP)IFADFederal Ministry of Agriculture, nine statesUS$329.5 m (as proposed with the 2019 additional financing)Approved 2012, additional financing 2018 and 2019, loan closing proposed for 30 Jun 2025Value chain development in Anambra, Benue, Ebonyi, Enugu, Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger, Ogun and Taraba, grown from US$104.8 million at approval8678. The 2019 memorandum gives the original financing as US$101.6 million (paragraph 21), against US$104.8 million in the 2012 report78. The follow-on Value Chain Programme in Northern Nigeria (US$158.15 million with AFD co-financing) was submitted to the IFAD Board in September 202487.
GCF FP268, Scaling-Up Resilience in Africa's Great Green Wall (SURAGGWA)Green Climate FundFAO, eight countriesUS$150 m GCF, of which US$37.5 m allocated to NigeriaApproved 3 Jul 2025Grant-financed resilience programme in Great Green Wall countries, 6% disbursed by October 20268879.
GCF FP183, Inclusive Green Financing Initiative (IGREENFIN I)Green Climate FundIFAD, 13 countriesUS$116.9 m GCF, of which US$9.0 m allocated to NigeriaApproved 29 Mar 2022Greens agricultural lending through banks in Great Green Wall countries, 4% disbursed by October 20268979.
Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria (TRIMING, P123112)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of Water ResourcesUS$495.3 m at approval (US$504.3 m current)Approved 19 Jun 2014, closed 30 Jun 2025Irrigation management project with a total cost of US$560.3 million90.
Third National Fadama Development Project (Fadama III, P096572)World Bank (IDA)National Fadama Coordination OfficeUS$250 m, plus US$200 m (2013) and US$50 m (2016) additional financingApproved 1 Jul 2008, closed 31 Dec 2019Third phase of the National Fadama Development programme, with a total project cost of US$450 million91.
Commercial Agriculture Development Project (CADP, P096648)World Bank (IDA)Federal Ministry of AgricultureUS$150 mApproved 15 Jan 2009, closed 31 May 2017Commercial agriculture project with a total cost of US$185 million92.
9.6

National programmes

Programme / facilityFunderPartnerAmountDateFocus
Anchor Borrowers' Programme (wound down)Central Bank of NigeriaAnchor companies and participating financial institutionsNGN 1,067.29 bn disbursed to October 2022 (cumulative)Guidelines revised September 2021, no disbursement July 2024–June 2025Linked smallholders with anchor companies through loans in kind and cash, reaching over 4.6 million farmers by October 20222993. The CBN recorded no disbursement and repayments of NGN 17.31 billion (own sum) in July 2024–June 202594.
Guaranteed Minimum Price ProgrammeBank of AgricultureNCX, AFEX, AFAN and the agriculture ministryNGN 200 bn (announced)Launched 8 Sep 2026Aims to aggregate at least 500,000 tonnes of grain (maize, rice, sorghum and soybeans among the crops cited) through warehouse receipts. The amount is an announced envelope38.
Renewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanization ProgramBank of Agriculture with Heifer NigeriaFarmers and service providers2,000 tractors and 9,000 implementsFrom 2025Tractors and implements on a 10–25% down payment with repayment over 3–5 years95. The ministry states that 2,000 tractors and implements were commissioned96.
Renewed Hope Smallholder Support and Value-Chain FundBank of AgricultureFarmer aggregator companies, NIRSAL, AFANNot stated2026Credit for smallholders through aggregator companies with an NIRSAL letter of intent to guarantee, and a dry-season partnership with AFAN targeting 400,000 farmers97.
Presidential Fertiliser InitiativeFederal Government through NSIABlending plantsOver 30 million bags of NPK in the first four years (NSIA)Restructured from the 2021 cycleNSIA reports 41 blending plants resuscitated from 4 at inception98. No newer official output figure was found.
Sovereign green bond programmeFederal Government (DMO)Federal Ministry of EnvironmentNGN 10.69 bn (2017), NGN 15 bn (2019), NGN 47.355 bn (2025)2017–2025Of the 2019 bond, NGN 600 million financed agroforestry and conservation agriculture demonstrations in ten states, completed in December 20219957.

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