About Us

NISA Overview

The Niji Institute of Sustainable Agriculture (NISA) is Africa’s premier Agribusiness Institute established in 2016 with a commitment to empower Africa through effective engagement in Agribusiness. The Institute draws its deep insights from the over 27 years of practical experience of its parent company, Niji Agro Services in providing critical end-to-end solutions to the Nigerian agricultural sector.

NISA is governed by a Global Board of Directors consisting of individuals with proven track records in academics and business. NISA is endorsed by reputable educational and developmental organizations worldwide.

NISA campus is located in Sustainable City, Ilero, Oyo State, South-West, Nigeria.

NISA has dedicated pilot farms, board rooms, and highly conducive and spacious lecture halls where students are exposed to the real act of Agribusiness in addition to hands-on practical experience through Niji Foods processing factories and Niji Farms, which is reputed to be one of the largest cassava farms in Africa.

NISA has core competence in Agripreneurship and prudent Agribusiness investment model development. All courses offered at NISA are industry-focused, classified mentorship, finance, and business support, and endorsed by leading educational institutions and developmental organizations around the world. The school was established in 2016 by Kolawole Adeniji out of his passion for enhancing the productivity of farmers and Agribusiness investors. NISA is incorporated with the Corporate Affairs Commission of Nigeria.

Kolawole Adeniji is the Founder and Director of the Niji Institute of Sustainable Agriculture.

SURE - The NISA Way

NISA is dedicated to raising the best brands of Fellows that will passionately influence positive outcomes and effective represent the entrepreneurial leadership progress across Africa. While we observe the world leading KP’S our global key performance index is SURE. SURE is a solution designed for Africa and our Fellows are committed to it. This is the spirit of NISA.
  • SustainabilityTaking thought of the next generation. Creating innovative solutions that seeks social and economic progress of the society.
  • UnderstandingOur impact is a reflection of the depth of our understanding.
  • ReformationThough we are committed to repair and rebuild, there is no need for the wheels to be reinvented. Innovation, invention and technology are critical aspects of our pursuit. Our Fellows are committed to creating new paths and follow them through. We are pathfinders.
  • ExcellenceWe desire influence that transcends fame and reputation. Integrity and honesty that delivers high performance are the key quest of our fellows – superior excellence and timeless value.
Our Mission
We are creating sustainable pathways to Africa’s development.

Our mission is “to serve the global African community with best Agribusiness investment options and Agricultural practices that will satisfy today and secure the future of the next generation.”

Our Vision
We are creating sustainable pathways to Africa’s development.

Empower Africa through Agribusiness. Our vision is “to educate the next generation of highly socially responsive and innovative Agripreneurs with undying passion for the shared prosperity of Africa.”

Our Values

Passion

Cold is slow. We are ignited by a force that is greater than our challenges. We always breakthrough! Spark the fire and hold the lamp stand; until the search is over, the candle keeps burning.

Leadership

We keep the lead through consistent impact and excellence (meeting needs and solving critical human challenges).

Imagination

We productively engage revolutionary minds and technology to defer odds. We believe in possibilities.

Integrity

Integrity is the capital asset of business prosperity. We live and keep our word. Respect and reliability are keen to our corporate culture.

NISA Programmes

The Future Enterprise Fellows (FEP)

This program is designed for graduates with a passion for gaining deeper and richer insight into real-time farming and effective business practices that guarantee successful Agro-venture

The Emerging Fellows Program (EFP)

An intensive business growth solution boot camp designed for small—and medium-scale farmers and agro-processors who seek practical knowledge of profitable agronomical practices to prioritize their farm operations.

The Global Executive Fellows Program (GEF)

An executive class for capital investors, owners, and top management of large-scale agribusinesses to learn how to run and effectively manage their agribusiness investments to global stardom.

Specialized Course Track (SCT)

An intensive specialized training designed for individuals who seek knowledge upgrade in a particular area relating to their job or business.

Our Partners