Agriculture

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  Senate Committee warns against misuse of $500m Chinese loan

  The Senate Committee on Aviation yesterday warned against attempts to misappropriate the $500 million...

  • Posted June 11, 2014
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  Agriculture lending in Nigeria is growing — Adesina

  The successes recorded in the agricultural sector under the Agriculture Transformation Agenda (ATA) have...

  • Posted June 8, 2014
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  UNIDO, German firms partner to reduce food losses in Nigeria

  The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, is collaborating with Food Processing and Packaging...

  • Posted June 8, 2014
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  20 banks get N228.2bn for agric projects

  A total of N228.2bn has been released by the Central Bank of Nigeria to...

  • Posted May 26, 2014
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  CBN extends Agric Credit Scheme to 2025

  As part of efforts to further enhance credit supply to the agricultural sector, the...

  • Posted May 24, 2014
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  Nigeria touted to become world’s bread basket

  A new report released at the Grow Africa Investment Forum held during the just-concluded World...

  • Posted May 19, 2014
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  Higher food prices push inflation slightly to 7.9% in April

  Nigeria’s year-on-year Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation rose slightly to 7.9 per...

  • Posted May 16, 2014
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  We’re getting a lot of investments into agriculture sector – Adesina

  Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, told Dele Ogbodo, that with...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Okonjo-Iweala to inaugurate Unilorin oil palm plantation

  The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will...

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  Insecurity: FG allays fear of food shortage by 2015

  The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, yesterday allayed fears of...

  • Posted May 11, 2014
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