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We’ll Increase Agric Loans By 6% – CBN

We'll Increase Agric Loans By 6% - CBN         The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it will increase banking sector credit to the agriculture sector to 10 per cent from the current four per cent, indicating a six per cent increase. CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele...

Agriculture Declined By 1.33% In 2018, Says NBS

Agriculture Declined By 1.33% In 2018, Says NBS The agriculture sector experienced a decline of 1.33 per cent in 2018, recording an increase of 2.12 per cent against the growth of 3.45 per cent recorded in 2017. Recent Gross Domestic Product report from the National Bureau...

We Lost $9bn Annually In Agriculture Sector, Says FG

We Lost $9bn Annually In Agriculture Sector, Says FG   The Federal Government has said that due to poor investment during previous administrations, Nigeria has lost an annual revenue of $9bn (N3.2tn) that should have accrued from the agriculture sector. The Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator...