TundeRenewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanization Program (RHNAMP)
Applications are currently ongoing for the Renewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanization Program, a federal government-backed initiative aimed at increasing access to modern farming equipment and improving agricultural productivity across Nigeria.
The programme is being executed by the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) in collaboration with Heifer Nigeria, with a strong focus on making tractors affordable and accessible to farmers, agribusiness owners, and mechanisation service providers nationwide.
RHNAMP plays a vital role in Nigeria’s food security strategy by empowering youth, women, and agribusiness enterprises with the tools, training, and financing needed to scale agricultural production.
What Is RHNAMP?
The Renewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanization Program (RHNAMP) is a tractor acquisition and financing initiative designed to bridge the mechanisation gap in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Beneficiaries are provided with modern tractors alongside structured operational support to ensure efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.
Key Benefits Include:
- Access to maintenance and repair services via mechanisation hubs
- Smart monitoring of tractor usage through digital (IoT) systems
- Flexible repayment plans based on actual farm income
The core objective is to boost productivity, reduce manual labour, create employment, and strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chain.
Who Can Apply?
Women Agripreneurs
Women interested in operating or expanding tractor-based agricultural services are highly encouraged to apply.
Youth Agripreneurs (18–35 Years)
Young Nigerians looking to build or scale mechanisation businesses can apply under this category.
Agro-Service Companies
Registered companies involved in agricultural services or machinery operations are eligible.
What Selected Applicants Will Receive
- Tractors under a lease-to-own financing model
- Training on tractor usage, maintenance, and agribusiness management
- Digital tracking system for performance monitoring
- Access to spare parts, repairs, and service centers
- Business advisory and financial management support
Eligibility Requirements
For Individuals
- Must be a Nigerian or actively engaged in agriculture in Nigeria
- Access to at least 350 acres of farmland per tractor
- Ability to operate and manage farm equipment
- Willingness to adopt digital tracking systems
- Clear business plan with projected income
- Proof of financial contribution or capacity
- Commitment to repayment terms
For Organisations
- Registered business (CAC required)
- Minimum of 500 hectares within a 50km operational radius per tractor
- Qualified operators and booking personnel
- Functional service base
- Ability to manage operations and repayments
Required Documents:
- CAC Certificate
- Tax Identification Number (TIN)
- Bank statements or financial proof
Application Process
Step 1: Submit your online application
Step 2: Provide additional documents if shortlisted
Step 3: Final selection, training, and tractor deployment
How to Apply
- Visit the official BOA application portal at: https://aggregator.bankofagriculture.com/register
- Click on “Begin Application”
- Fill in required personal and business details
- Upload necessary documents
- Submit your application
You can apply with or without a CAC number depending on your category.
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Conclusion
The RHNAMP programme offers a powerful opportunity for Nigerians to enter or grow within the agricultural mechanisation sector.
With access to modern equipment, structured training, and flexible financing, participants can build sustainable agribusinesses while contributing to national food security.
If you are serious about agriculture, this is a programme you should not miss.
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