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Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammad Mahood Abubarkar, has said that cashew export will fetch Nigerian farmers about $500million by 2023. He stated this on Wednesday at the launch of

The Federal Government has announced that it is targetting to produce locally 30million metric tonnes of rice by 2030. At the launch of the National Rice Development Strategy II (NRDS II, 2020-2030)

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed about N81 billion in rebates to Nigerian exporters. Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria,Godwin Emefiele spoke on Tuesday in Lagos at the second Edition

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has promised to create over 1.2 million jobs for the citizens using the opportunities presented by the

Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinibu has promised robust agricultural policies, including the introduction of Commodity Exchange Commission (CEC) if elected President of the country

The African Development Bank, has signed an agreement with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) for a $50 million line of credit to support access to finance for small and medium-sized and women-empowered

African Development Bank and partners have launched Special Agro-industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) to end hunger and achieve food security in Nigeria. President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina,said he Special

The African Development Bank has launched a multinational project to create jobs and improve livelihoods for youth in three African countries. The Creating Sustainable Youth MSMEs Through Urban Farming (SYMUF) initiative will

Nigeria’s Livestock subsector has a huge economic potential worth over N33 trillion annually which should be explored and harnessed,Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Ernest Umakhihe has said.

Nigeria is estimated to export cashew nuts worth N26billion annually, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has said Adebayo, who disclosed this at a media briefing to herald the