Agriculture

Contrary to insinuations about the unwillingness of farmers to pay up their loans, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says farmers who…

International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, reaffirms conquering hunger through agriculture in the rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa. This was stated by…

The Technical Adviser to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cynthia Mosunmola Umoru has said that there is an enormous opportunity…

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a US $3.5 million contribution from the Government of Japan to provide desperately…

The food security and youth employment goals of the federal government got a major boost with the setting up of a rice…

A tripartite agreement spare headed by the Dangote Rice limited to create jobs for 16,000 outgrower rice farmers in Sokoto was yesterday…

 Banks (DMBs) operating in the country are now to contribute 5 per cent of their annual Profit After Tax to an Agriculture…

Moved by the need to enhance affordability of food prices across country, the Buhari administration has constituted a Presidential Task Force to…

The Minister of National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, presented details of the federal government 2017 Budget in Abuja, yesterday, with a…

Nigeria Government at the weekend said that annual fish demand deficit stands at 2.1 million metric tonnes as the country imports the…

The Bankers Committee said that banks will  contribute about N30 billion of their profit after tax in a newly created Agriculture/Small and…

THE  Acting Managing Director of Bank of Industry, BOI Waheed Olagunju, yesterday against moves by the Senate  to disband it following plans …

Central Bank of Nigeria yesterday in Yenagoa said that a 50 kg bag of Nigeria rice is selling in Ebonyi for N8000.…

The Federal Government has commenced strategies to develop cassava leaves value chain into livestock feeds to curb farmers-herdsmen clashes in the country.…