The Federal Government said it would engage 740,000 youths in various agricultural programmes to reduce unemployment across the country. Hajiya Asabe Ahmed,…
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The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) yesterday said that it had disbursed more than N1.5 billion loan to 8,494 famers in Bauchi State…
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The U.S. Commercial Service, the export promotion arm of the Department of Commerce, doubled its presence in Africa over the past year…
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The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) yesterday said that it had disbursed more than N1.5 billion loan to 8,494 famers in Bauchi State…
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) weekend renewed the U.S. government’s commitment to supporting Nigeria in boosting its food production…
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed its support to the African Union (AU) in implementing Africa’s commitments for an accelerated agricultural…
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FG to establish raw material-based clusters in 774 LGAs – Minister
The Federal Government said on Friday that it would soon establish a raw material-based cluster project in each of the 774 local…
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OPERATORS in the rice and palm oil sectors of the Nigerian economy have cried out that their investments and the Transformation Agenda…
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FG approves low interest funding plan for cotton, textile manufacturers
… Military, paramilitary, govt institutions to patronise made-in Nigeria fabrics Federal Government yesterday announced a new funding policy mechanism that will ensure…
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The Bank of Industry and other local investors have injected N1.56 billion on two rice mills and farms promoted by the former…
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UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Hilal Elver, has warned that as Ebola continues to ravage West Africa, the region…
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Nigeria plans to boost its cocoa output by more than 40 percent to 500,000 metric tons in the 2014-15 season, Agriculture Minister…
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Acting Director-General, National Agricultural Seed Councils (NASC) Dr Philips Olusegun-Ojo, said that the Federal Government was targeting 20 million farmers in the…
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China low price offering for Nigeria Cassava chips frustrate contract
—-high interest rate killing sector —-transportation, port charges, high cost of shipping —-non disbursement of $40m Afrinexim loans By Omoh Gabriel Business…
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UNIDO establishes Africa’s first investment promotion office in Nigeria
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has set up an investment and technology promotion office (ITPO) in Nigeria to complement the…