Farming does not mean poverty – clerics tells youths
June 25, 2018 Msgr. Gabriel Osu, Director of Communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, has called on the youth to engage in agriculture to which has huge potential for economic growth,…
Nigeria’s GDP grows by 1.95 % in Q1, non-oil sector accounts for 90.3%
May 21, 2018 The oil sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP remains below 10 per cent in Q1 figures of the nation’s GDP released by the National Bureau…
HarvestPlus urges Nigeria to engage in crop bio-fortification
February 16, 2018 Mr Pelumi Aribisala, a Partner of HarvestPlus, an international agricultural organisation, says that Nigeria stands to gain a lot through the bio-fortification of crops. He said this…
CBN spends N55bn to improve local food production
February 14, 2018 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has disbursed N55 billion to more than 250,000 farmers within two years of implementation of the Anchor Borrowers Programme…
Niger Govt. disburses N2.5m to 50 youths to set up fish pond business
January 19, 2018 The Niger State Government says it will disburse N2.5 million as starter packs to 50 graduates of the National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research, to establish their…