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Stakeholders advocate improved cocoa farming for…
The Golden Cocoa Growers’ Association of Nigeria at the weekend in Ilorin urged government at all levels to revive…
Kogi takes lead in cashew production with N14bn annually
Stephen Ahiaba, Kogi State chairman of the National Cashew Association Nigeria (NCAN), has said that with the state…
World Bank/FGN initiative on businnes oriented…
World Bank/Federal Government of Nigeria mission to Kogi State on FADAMA 111 (AF) has been described as the…
Governor Bagudu sees new FX policy attracting better…
Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State has said the new flexible exchange regime adopted by the Central Bank of…
States expand rice operations as Nigeria pushes to cut…
As Nigeria seeks self-sufficiency in rice production and continuous reduction of N356 billion annual import bill,…
Kudos to Ikpeazu as Abia receives N1bn CBN agric loan
The release of the long-awaited Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Agricultural loan to Abia farmers has been eliciting…
Kwara expends N851m on youths, women, farmers’…
In order to alleviate the sufferings and reduce poverty in the state, Kwara State government says it has spent N851…
IFAD kick-starts $85 million Climate Change programme
In order to curtail increasing threats posited by adverse effects of climate change, the International Fund for…
Agric sector to benefit as CBN gives exporters free hand…
…holds benefit for agro-allied manufacturers
Non-oil exports from Africa’s largest economy may be well on the…
NIPC attracts $90million from Japan
The diversification policy of the Federal Government may have begun to receive a boost as the Nigerian Investment…
Kogi governor looks to agric as ‘quick win’ in depressed…
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said agriculture has provides the “quick win” to bridge the funding gap…
Rice harvest in West Africa tops 14m MT
Rice is fast becoming West Africa’s preferred food. After four decades of importing the staple, the region now aims…