Many farmers in Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to decentralize agricultural financial interventions to enhance access for those in rural areas. A coalition of various agricultural stakeholders, including smallholder farmers and cooperative societies, has expressed the need for improved support programs to better serve the farming community across the country.

According to a report by Omni, Nigeria's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market has reached a value of $25 billion. However, only 18% of retailers in the sector have accessed formal credit. The report suggests that technology may play a crucial role in bridging this gap in financial access for retailers.

The Federal Government has inaugurated a modern vegetable market in Gombe State, aimed at enhancing market access for farmers and strengthening the agricultural value chain. This initiative is part of efforts to boost the food supply chain in the region.

The Federal Government of Nigeria, alongside the Niger State Government, has conducted training for 100 youths, women, and agripreneurs in hydroponic farming. This initiative was organized by Amaiza Enterprise Company Limited, Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF), Luqknight Limited, and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), in collaboration with the Niger State Agency.

Nigeria and France are enhancing their collaboration in agribusiness, with an emphasis on value chains, logistics, and agro-processing aimed at unlocking Nigeria's agricultural potential.

Discussions about small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria have traditionally centered on access to finance. However, according to Nairametrics, funding alone is insufficient for driving the next phase of SME growth. Entrepreneurs are confronted with challenges such as high operational costs, evolving customer preferences, rapid technological advancements, and increased competition, indicating a need for a broader approach beyond just financial support.