Nigeria needs to more than double the proportion of bank loans it makes to the agricultural sector to 10% within the next…
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Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc. is set to add not less than 1, 250 new jobs to the Edo State economy with…
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The Dawn Project has commenced the planting of over 250 carefully selected indigenous trees in and around Lagos as it fights climate…
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The Federal Government is set to inject over N600 billion as stimulus response into the agriculture sector. The Minister of Agriculture and…
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Nigerian cocoa output is likely to drop by at least 20% this season as measures aimed at curbing the spread of the…
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An industrial agric company, Spring Plantation and Processing Company (SPPC), has unveils its industrial agric initiative that will make possible people-participation and…
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ECOWAS faces imminent hunger as COVID-19 restrictions threaten farming
The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that the region is facing an imminent hunger threat…
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Ecobank Nigeria has assured farmers who are beneficiaries of the Anchor Borrowers programmes for the 2020 wet season and members of the…
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The Government of Madagascar has received $2.13 million from the African Risk Capacity Insurance Company Limited (ARC Ltd) to cover anticipated losses…
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CBN unveils plans for non-interest facility in ABP, targets N432bn for 2020 wet season
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled plans to release a framework for the integration of non-interest window in all its…
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The Cross River Government and Israeli Bean & Co. Global Ltd. has signed a full Venture/Public Private Partnership agreement of 15 million…
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Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Zenith Bank Plc Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu told Bloomberg Media that the bank is prioritising lending to the agricultural…
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In furtherance of the Federal Government’s economic diversification policy, Nigeria recently developed draft codes of practices for the tomato value chain from…
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Nigeria’s cocoa mid-crop output is expected to be weak as measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus hindered farmers and exporters,…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Alwan Hassan as Acting Managing Director, Bank of Agriculture (BOA). This was contained…