Browsing: Agriculture

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…

President, African Development Bank (AfDB) Mr Akinwunmi Adesina, has awarded $1.1 million to 10 young African agric entrepreneurs to boost food production…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three companies allegedly involved in…

Nigeria aims to team up with Cameroon to agree a premium for their cocoa with buyers, the vice president of the World…

The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele says about $1.2 billion dollars worth of fish is imported into…

Ghana Ministry of Food and Agriculture has placed an indefinite ban on the export of Capsicum, Solanum, luffa and all leafy vegetables…

The Fisheries Cooperative Federation of Nigeria (FCFN) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to include fisheries in its Anchor…

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN’s new initiative of driving financial inclusion through micro finance bank has taken off. The initiative which…

National Bureau of statistics NBS in its assessment of trends in general rise in the prices of goods and services in Nigeria…