NIRSAL Facilitated N102bn Agric Loans, Creates 400,000 Jobs – MD/CEO Aliyu Abdulhameed, Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) *35,160 Farmers Beneficiaries Aliyu Abdulhameed,… Continue reading NIRSAL Facilitated N102bn Agric Loans, Creates 400,000 Jobs – MD/CEO
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SEGUN AWOLOWO MAKES BOLD MOVE, HOSTS GOV. AKEREDOLU ON COCOA PRODUCTION
SEGUN AWOLOWO MAKES BOLD MOVE, HOSTS GOV. AKEREDOLU ON COCOA PRODUCTION by Oki Samson, Trek Africa Newspaper L-R: Governor, Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu with Executive Director, National Export Promotion… Continue reading SEGUN AWOLOWO MAKES BOLD MOVE, HOSTS GOV. AKEREDOLU ON COCOA PRODUCTION
CBN Mobilises 140,848 Tomato Farmers for Anchor Borrowers Programme
CBN Mobilises 140,848 Tomato Farmers for Anchor Borrowers Programme Governor, CBN, Godwin Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mobilised and validated 140,848 tomato farmers for the Anchor Borrowers… Continue reading CBN Mobilises 140,848 Tomato Farmers for Anchor Borrowers Programme
NIRSAL Raises Alarm Over Fake Social Media Accounts
NIRSAL Raises Alarm Over Fake Social Media Accounts
Lagos introduces Agripreneur to train 200 youths, women
Lagos introduces Agripreneur to train 200 youths, women Prince Gbolahan Lawal, Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture Lagos State Government says it has introduced the Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (L.A.P.) under its… Continue reading Lagos introduces Agripreneur to train 200 youths, women
Nestlé Nigeria fetes suppliers at 2019 Suppliers’ Day
Nestlé Nigeria fetes suppliers at 2019 Suppliers’ Day L-R: Tunde Solaja, MD, Crest Agro Products; Nestor Finalo, Supply Chain Manager, Nestlé Nigeria PLC; Joseph Tanson, Country Procurement Manager, Nestlé Nigeria… Continue reading Nestlé Nigeria fetes suppliers at 2019 Suppliers’ Day
LAGOS APPEALS TARGETS OVER 1,600 AGRO ENTREPRENEURS AS PROJECT COMMENCES EMPOWERMENT TRAINING FOR BENEFICIARIES
LAGOS APPEALS TARGETS OVER 1,600 AGRO ENTREPRENEURS AS PROJECT COMMENCES EMPOWERMENT TRAINING FOR BENEFICIARIES Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) project is… Continue reading LAGOS APPEALS TARGETS OVER 1,600 AGRO ENTREPRENEURS AS PROJECT COMMENCES EMPOWERMENT TRAINING FOR BENEFICIARIES
NASC Pushes For Law On PVP To Guarantee Higher Agricultural Yields
NASC Pushes For Law On PVP To Guarantee Higher Agricultural Yields National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has initiated moves for the enactment of law on Plant Variety Protection (PVP) to… Continue reading NASC Pushes For Law On PVP To Guarantee Higher Agricultural Yields
LASG FLAGS OFF SCREENING FOR AGRIC ENTREPRENEURS
LASG FLAGS OFF SCREENING FOR AGRIC ENTREPRENEURS …Targets 1700 Participants For Take-Off Lagos State Government on Tuesday officially flagged off the screening of over 2000 applicants for support in the… Continue reading LASG FLAGS OFF SCREENING FOR AGRIC ENTREPRENEURS
Food Import: PDP Advises Buhari To Reconsider Forex Ban
Food Import: PDP Advises Buhari To Reconsider Forex Ban PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiy The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his directive… Continue reading Food Import: PDP Advises Buhari To Reconsider Forex Ban
Nasarawa Govt Flags Off Agro -Processing Export Facility
Nasarawa Govt Flags Off Agro -Processing Export Facility The Governor of Nasarawa State, Engineer Abdullahi Sule on Tuesday,called off the fully automated state of art agro-processing, export and commodity trading… Continue reading Nasarawa Govt Flags Off Agro -Processing Export Facility
Cross River govt threatens to sanction indebted cocoa farmers
Cross River govt threatens to sanction indebted cocoa farmers Governor, Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade The Cross River Government has directed beneficiaries of 2016-2019 cocoa lease allocation who are… Continue reading Cross River govt threatens to sanction indebted cocoa farmers
Cross River Gets N3bn Rice Seedlings Order From FG
Cross River Gets N3bn Rice Seedlings Order From FG L-R: President Buhari with Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River State The industrialization effort of Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade,… Continue reading Cross River Gets N3bn Rice Seedlings Order From FG
NIRSAL: We’ve guaranteed over N85.5bn agric loans since inception
NIRSAL: We’ve guaranteed over N85.5bn agric loans since inception Managing Director of NIRSAL, Mr Abdulhameed Aliyu In its quest to grow the agriculture sector and position it as a major… Continue reading NIRSAL: We’ve guaranteed over N85.5bn agric loans since inception
Fighting malnutrition must be priority in Nigeria — AmoFarm boss
Fighting malnutrition must be priority in Nigeria — AmoFarm boss Group Managing Director, Amo Sieberer hatchery Limited, Dr Ayoola Oduntan The Group Managing Director, Amo Sieberer hatchery Limited, Dr… Continue reading Fighting malnutrition must be priority in Nigeria — AmoFarm boss
CSOs urge FG to prioritise NABDA for economic diversification
CSOs urge FG to prioritise NABDA for economic diversification Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have urged the Federal Government to explore the potentials inherent in the National Agricultural Biotechnology… Continue reading CSOs urge FG to prioritise NABDA for economic diversification
Atiku pledges priority attention to Agric, commerce
Atiku pledges priority attention to Agric, commerce Atiku speaking during the rally in Borno The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has promised to give priority attention to… Continue reading Atiku pledges priority attention to Agric, commerce
NOSAK GROUP PLANS TO INVEST IN AGRIBUSINESS
NOSAK GROUP PLANS TO INVEST IN AGRIBUSINESS Nosak Group of companies, an indigenous conglomerate with interest cutting across agribusiness, financial service, manufacturing, real estate and retail business held its Annual… Continue reading NOSAK GROUP PLANS TO INVEST IN AGRIBUSINESS
HOW WE PLAN TO MECHANIZE AGRIC SECTOR – VP OSINBAJO
HOW WE PLAN TO MECHANIZE AGRIC SECTOR – VP OSINBAJO Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo at the official launch of the Federal government agricultural development programme tagged: “Green Imperative”. The… Continue reading HOW WE PLAN TO MECHANIZE AGRIC SECTOR – VP OSINBAJO
Sudan and IITA sign MoU on Cassava Transformation
Sudan and IITA sign MoU on Cassava Transformation by Oki Samson L-R: Professor Ahmed Mohamed Suliman, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Khartoum and Director General, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr… Continue reading Sudan and IITA sign MoU on Cassava Transformation
OTACCWA advocates climate-friendly technologies
OTACCWA advocates climate-friendly technologies The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa has urged agricultural stakeholders in the country to maximize the use of climate-friendly technologies in… Continue reading OTACCWA advocates climate-friendly technologies
Agra Innovate Showcases Nigeria’s Agric Potential
Agra Innovate Showcases Nigeria’s Agric Potential Folusho Olaniyan OON, Programme Director, Agra Innovate West Africa. ….As Governor Fayemi leads delegation to expo Agra Innovate West Africa expo will host the… Continue reading Agra Innovate Showcases Nigeria’s Agric Potential
PHOTOS: ELITE MAGAZINE PARTNERED FOREIGN AGRIC FIRM TO HOLD SUMMIT
PHOTOS: ELITE MAGAZINE PARTNERED FOREIGN AGRIC FIRM TO HOLD SUMMIT by Oki Samson
Political will and joint efforts needed to reverse losses of N450bn in GDP due to malnutrition in Nigeria
Political will and joint efforts needed to reverse losses of N450bn in GDP due to malnutrition in Nigeria Unveiling the largest traditional pot …As HarvestPlus announces Nutritious Food Fair… Continue reading Political will and joint efforts needed to reverse losses of N450bn in GDP due to malnutrition in Nigeria
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