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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AGRICULTURE
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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Cross River, CBN Sign Rice Seedlings Supply Deal
Cross River State Government, yesterday, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Rice
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NiMet Set To Release 2020 SRP on Jan 21
Oru Leonard The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NIMET), is set release to the 2020 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP). The Director General
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Wema Bank commits N2b to agric sector funding
Wema Bank Plc has committed N2 billion to fund agriculture, support farmers and agric-value chain. The investment reaffirms the
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Nigeria Commercializes First Transgenic Food Crop
Oru Leonard The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved registration and release of a new Pod Borer Resistant (PBR) Cowpea
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