CBN Releases N35.9 Billion for Agric credit scheme
The Central Bank of
Nigeria (CBN) has released N35.9 billion for 166 projects under the Commercial
Agriculture Credit Scheme. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele disclosed...
Nigeria Consumes N1.2 Billion Worth of Rice Daily
Nigeria consumes a
minimum of N1.2bn worth of rice every day, the Rice Farmers Association of
Nigeria stated on Wednesday. RIFAN said its findings...
Ecobank Nigeria Enters Strategic Partnership with NIRSAL; Announces N70B Agriculture Financing Scheme
Ecobank Nigeria has
entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Incentive-Based
Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) with a...
‘Non-implementation of cassava bread initiative, loss to Nigeria’
The President, Association of Systems Management Consultants, Mazi Coleman Obasi, has said the Federal Government is losing so much by not implementing the cassava...
Saraki urges youths to take advantage of Agro-Finance Law
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called on youths to take advantage of the Agriculture-Finance Bill recently passed by the 8th...
Fed Govt mulls fertiliser price slash to boost agric production
The Federal Government plans to slash the price of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (NPK) fertiliser to N5, 000 per bag to encourage farmers to...
Stakeholders seek transparency in N46 billion fertilizer deal
Stakeholders in the fertilizer development sector have faulted the secrecy with which a N46 billion deal between Nigeria and Morocco is being handled. In...
AfDB, NIRSAL partner on $300 million youth agriculture project
Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), has disclosed that the Africa Development (ADB) is investing about $300 million on a project...
Nigeria cashew farmers plan output boost
Nigerian cashew producers are working on a four-year plan to cultivate more land and boost exports more than threefold to 500,000 metric tons a...
Ogun, firm to partner on $10 million rice project
The Ogun State government and Sterling Group, an agro-allied firm, are set to work in partnership towards the production of rice and other agricultural...
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Greenwich Trust Lists Greenwich Alpha ETF on NSE
The Nigerian Stock
Exchange (NSE) has announced the listing of the Greenwich Alpha ETF (“Greenwich
Alpha”) by Greenwich Asset Management Limited, on its Daily...
Zenith Bank Declares 30 Kobo Interim Dividend For Half Year 2019
The board of directors of Zenith Bank Plc on Monday August 19, 2019, declared an interim dividend of 30 kobo for the...
FIRS boss, Fowler, To Explain Shortfall In Revenue
The Presidency has
queried Babatunde Fowler, the executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue
Service (FIRS), over shortfalls in revenue collection since the inception...
