Buhari’s agricultural revolution yielding fruits – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the agricultural revolution embarked upon by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is yielding desired...
Makinde launches women entrepreneurship in agri-food sector programme
1,300 Oyo women selected as direct, indirect beneficiaries of SEFAN/SWEAN programme
'plan to complete 200km of access roads through RAAMP on course'
Oyo State...
Ecobank to support creation of agric technology hubs across Nigeria
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Akinwuntan has said the bank will support the establishment of agriculture technology hubs across the country,...
Experts canvasses increased awareness to promote agripreneurship development
Mr Isaac Duntoye, Executive Director, Tropical Farms, Otun-Ekiti, Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti state, has identified inadequate awareness as hindering agripreneurship development in...
Invest in agric to consolidate GDP growth, expert urges FG
A financial expert, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, has urged the Federal Government to invest more in key infrastructure and agriculture sectors to consolidate growth in...
Organisation disburses N5.56bn loans to rural farmers, SMEs in 4 months
The Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) says it has disbursed N5.56 billion as loans to rural farmers and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) between January...
Nigeria to earn $700m annually from sugar – Dangote
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc says Nigeria can earn 700 million dollars foreign exchange annually through implementation of the Backward Integration Policy (BIP) from sugar...
Ecobank set to host 2nd AgriBusiness and Food Security Summit
All is now set for the 2nd edition of the Ecobank Agribusiness and Food Security Summit organized in association with Vanguard Economic Forum Series....
Bee farming can generate $10bn for Nigeria annually – Envoy
Amb. Lot Egopija, Consul-General of Nigeria in New York has described bee farming in as an ” untapped gold mine” in Nigeria capable of...
CBN mulls 1m hectares of rice cultivation in 2021 – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the apex bank plans the cultivation of one million hectares of...