President, African Development Bank (AfDB) Mr Akinwunmi Adesina, has awarded $1.1 million to 10 young African agric entrepreneurs to boost food production in Africa. The beneficiaries...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary freezing of 45 bank accounts belonging to three companies allegedly involved in smuggling of rice into...
Nigeria aims to team up with Cameroon to agree a premium for their cocoa with buyers, the vice president of the World Cocoa Producers Organisation told...
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele says about $1.2 billion dollars worth of fish is imported into the country annually. Emefiele...
Ghana Ministry of Food and Agriculture has placed an indefinite ban on the export of Capsicum, Solanum, luffa and all leafy vegetables to the international market...
The Fisheries Cooperative Federation of Nigeria (FCFN) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to include fisheries in its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) to...
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN’s new initiative of driving financial inclusion through micro finance bank has taken off. The initiative which is in collaboration with...
National Bureau of statistics NBS in its assessment of trends in general rise in the prices of goods and services in Nigeria for the month of...
In a renewed drive to diversify the economic base of the state for expansion, the Edo State Government has signed a tripartite agreement with the Elephant...
Governor Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele has said that another revolution, similar to what was recorded in the production of rice is about...
THE National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Ibadan has urged the CBN to effectively harnessed tomato farming under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme to meet the country’s 2.3...
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government is in discussions with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to develop a programme...
The Lagos State Government says it will enforce standards in the sales and consumption of fruits and vegetables to guarantee the health and safety of consumers...
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved compensation for over 550,000, rice farmers affected by the 2018...
The 1986 export prohibition act is said to be hindering the yam export bid of the federal government head of the technical committee on yam export...