Who We Are
With a legacy rooted in supporting Nigeria’s agricultural transformation, The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) Limited has been a trusted partner to farmers, agribusinesses, and rural entrepreneurs since 1973. Backed by the Federal Government—through a 60% ownership by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) and 40% by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)— BOA is strategically positioned to mobilize resources, empower stakeholders, and unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s agricultural economy.
Bank of Agriculture is Nigeria’s Leading Agricultural Finance Institution. Incorporated as the Nigerian Agricultural Bank (NAB) in 1972, but became operational in 1973 plays a pivotal role in financing agricultural growth across the country.
Catalyzing Growth in Agriculture
With our institutional strength, deep sectorial expertise, and nationwide network of 110 Branches, BOA is uniquely positioned to catalyze Nigeria’s Agricultural transformation.
With new leadership at the helm, BOA is undergoing a comprehensive transformation it nto a technology and data-driven financial institution. This digital evolution will enable the Bank to scale agricultural financing, optimize service delivery, and expand financial including throughout rural Nigeria.
BOA has remained a trusted partner to smallholder farmers, agribusinesses, and rural entrepreneurs, committed to unlocking the full potential of Nigeria’s agricultural economy for over five decades.
Our Purpose is clear: catalyze finance in Nigeria’s agriculture sector to drive inclusive and sustainable economic growth, strengthen food security and unlock the immense potential within our agricultural value chain.
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