CBN mobilises 140,848 tomato farmers for Anchor Borrowers Programme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mobilised and validated 140,848 tomato farmers for the Anchor Borrowers Programme. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele disclosed
Category : SMEs
NEXIM Bank, partners seek quick passage of Nigerian Factory Bill to promote SMEs
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), and its partners on Monday underscored the need for quick passage of the Nigerian Factory Bill to promote Small and
Adopt flexible policy to promote SMEs, SEAP boss tells FG
Mr Dokun Olatunde, the Executive Director of Self Reliance Economic Advancement Programme (SEAP), has urged the Federal Government to adopt a flexible policy to promote
LCCI President pledges support for SMEs to stimulate economic growth
Mrs Toki Mabogunje, President Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday said she would focus on growing Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) to
Africa’s unmet infrastructure demand worth $108bn a year–Adesina
The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, says the continent’s unmet infrastructure demand is worth 68 to 108 billion dollars a year.
Dry Season Farming: CBN, Gombe Govt. move to boost rice production
In efforts to boost rice production, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), through the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP), in collaboration with the Gombe State Government,
SERAP wants stoppage of life pension payment to ex-AMAC chairmen, speakers
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit asking the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court to stop payment of life pension to
Lagos: AFAN acquires 200-hectare land for rice cultivation in Epe
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Lagos State Chapter, says it has acquired 200 hectares of farmland for rice cultivation in Epe area of
1,309 Lagos farmers benefit from N1.2bn Fadama’s support
Mr Jonathan Obayemi, Coordinator, Fadama III Additional Financing in Lagos State, says 1,309 farmers have benefited from the N1.2 billion grants between 2015 and Dec.
SIFAX group to support Nigerian farmers on produce export
SIFAX Group, a multinational corporation with diversity in maritime, aviation, haulage/ logistics and hospitality, has assured Nigerian farmers willing to export their agricultural produce of its
