The Cross River Government and Israeli Bean & Co. Global Ltd. has signed a full Venture/Public Private Partnership agreement of 15 million dollars. The agreement was...
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Zenith Bank Plc Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu told Bloomberg Media that the bank is prioritising lending to the agricultural industry and other raw...
In furtherance of the Federal Government’s economic diversification policy, Nigeria recently developed draft codes of practices for the tomato value chain from planting, harvesting, processing and...
Nigeria’s cocoa mid-crop output is expected to be weak as measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus hindered farmers and exporters, creating a backlog of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Alwan Hassan as Acting Managing Director, Bank of Agriculture (BOA). This was contained in a statement by...
No fewer than 3,256 individuals and small businesses have so far benefited from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) N50 billion Targeted Credit Facility (TCF) to...
Indications are that Nigeria will lose over $160 million from cocoa and cashew exports in 2020. Non oil exports such as Cocoa, Sesame and Cashew are...
In continuation of the disbursement of start-up grants by the Edo State Government, 450 agripreneurs in Esan South-East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, have...
Ministers of Finance and Governors of Central Banks in Africa will converge on Transcorp Hotel, Abuja from Monday, March 9 to Tuesday 10, 2020, for a...
Domestic Ivorian cocoa exporters fear going bankrupt because they cannot compete with the higher prices multinational companies are paying for beans, the Ivory Coast’s traders association...
Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan says the Ecobank Agribusiness Summit was an initiative to create a common platform that brings together partakers in the Agric...
Ecobank says Nigeria has the capacity to feed Africa’s estimated 1.2 billion people if it harnesses the gains of the agricultural value chain. According to the...
Federal government has restated its commitment to establishing agro industrial processing zones in the country. Minister of State for Agriculture, Mr Mustapha Shehuri, in Lagos made...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, says following Federal Government’s effort to encourage local production, Nigeria may stop fish importation in 2020. The...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono, said on Tuesday in Abuja that Nigeria would hopefully begin exporting rice to other countries in...