BRRI: contributing to five years of food security in Bangladesh
Oru Leonard The Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), which is situated in Joydebpur, Gazipur was established in October, 1970, and
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AGRICULTURE
70, 000 Maize Farmers To Get CBN Support In 2020 Wet Season
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has concluded arrangements to support 70,000 maize farmers in Nigeria under its Anchor Borrowers
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CSOs Urge IGP To Investigate Blackmailers Of NIRSAL Boss, Abdulhameed
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), in Nigeria have called on the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu to
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COVID-19: Ayade Determined To Make State Self Sufficient In Food Production
Political Correspondents In preparing for life after covid-19 pandemic, the Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade has said that
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Why CBN plans to pump money into 4 key sectors
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has noted that post-COVID-19 era is expected to be filled with a lot of
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CBN,FCTA Collaborate to Boost Dairy Industry, Emefiele restates Call for Self-Sufficiency
Oru Leonard The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has restated the need for States in the
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After Rice Boom, CBN Revival of Tomato, Textile Sectors Yielding Result
After the rice boom that has seen many homes ditching expensive imported rice for home grown local rice consequently saving
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Banks repay N387 billion agric loan to CBN
The financial institutions under the Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme (CACS) have refunded a total of N387.2 billion to the Central
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USAID, CRS Launch ‘Water For Agriculture’ In North East Nigeria
Oru Leonard The U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS) have launched “Water for Agriculture”
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NiMet unveils 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction as Stakeholders Extol Accuracy
Oru Leonard The 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP), was unveiled by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) with much expectation from
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