CBN Depriving Rivers Of Agric Loans, Says Wike       Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of depriving his state access to agricultural loans. Wike told the visiting Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development Mustapha Shehuri in Port Harcourt...

Rice Production Has Increased By 1.2 million Metric Tonnes – Fed Govt         The Federal Government on Monday said its interventions in the rice value chain led to an increase in rice production in Nigeria by 1.2 million metric tonnes within three years. Minister of State for...

Substandard Transformers, Meters Imported Into Nigeria — FG The Federal Government on Thursday said it was worrisome to note that substandard power equipment like transformers and meters were being imported into Nigeria despite the presence of regulators at the ports. It, therefore, called for an increased...