Browsing: Agriculture

Ecobank Nigeria is partnering with the Nigeria Incentive-based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Development…

The Federal Government is to site a specialised agricultural produce and international fish market in Ijebu –Jesa in Oriade Local Government Area…

India’s restrictions on imports of refined palm oil will lead to a loss of market share for Malaysia and spark a price…

Ecobank Nigeria in its quest to enhance its non interest income has said it has opened an Agriculture Businesses Finance Scheme where…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the…

The Ogun Ministry of Rural Development has set aside N8.3 billion for electrification projects and construction of rural roads in 2020. Mr…

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele will on Tuesday launch the Edo State Oil Palm Programme…

The price of locally produced rice has witnessed a significant drop after weeks of price hikes following the closure of Nigerian land…

An Enugu-based commercial rice farmer, Mr Ekene Uzodinma, has advised Nigerians against panic buying and hoarding of rice ahead of the Yuletide…

The closure of the Nigeria’s land borders has opened a vista of opportunities for poultry farmers, the Coordinator of the 2019 Nigeria…

Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), has appealed to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to reschedule its loan repayment plan for rice…

By Omoh Gabriel In a major move towards complying with the Executive Order 003, which directs all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to grant preference to…

The Onion Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (OPMAN) said that the country could generate about $420 million (about N151 billion) annually…