The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has formed strategic partnerships with agricultural commodity associations in the country in its effort to expand…
Agriculture
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Four organisations including Nestle and USAID have initiated a training programme for volunteers in the field of agriculture and agribusiness in Kaduna…
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African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina’s agripreneur fund set up last week to finance and attract African youths to agriculture business, has…
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Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the Nigerian born President of the African Development Bank has became the sixth African to be…
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The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), DrAkinwumi Adesina, said that Africa will be spending up to US$110 billion net by 2025…
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Managing Director of Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority NSIA Mr Uche Orji, (NSIA), has advised farmers to buy fertiliser early for the 2018…
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The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) says it will reduce the price of locally produced rice from N18,000 per 50kg. bag…
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An International non profit organisation Synergos has set up a yam for export preparation, conditioning and cleaning centre in Nigeria. Synergos is…
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The Federal Government says despite the revolution witnessed in the agricultural sector, the cost of food items is still high because of…
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Minister of Agriculture Chief Auxdu Ogbe has said that at least 10,000 contractors are bidding for different contracts in the Federal Ministry…
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Nigeria to adopt zero oil export strategy to add $150bn to reserves in ten years
Federal Government new export initiative titled Zero Oil Plan is to add $150 billion to Nigeria foreign reserves over the next 10…
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Honourable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Chief Audu Ogbe has said that Nigeria exported N30 billion worth of agricultural products in…
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Federal and states governments in the country have decided to set up an inter ministerial committee to work out measures to…
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AgricultureBusinessNews
Africa least supported by Multilateral development banks in tackling climate challenge
The world’s six largest multilateral developments banks (MDBs) continued to make a strong contribution to the global climate challenge in 2016, increasing…
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Global wheat supplies for 2017/18 are projected to lower as a 1.7-million-ton production increase is offset by a 2.7-million-ton decrease in beginning…