The Nigerian Government said local farmers would pay five per cent interest rate for loans collected through the reforming of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA). Agriculture and rural development minister, Audu Ogbe who spoke at Town Hall meeting on Agriculture in Dutse, Jigawa State, said the interest rate was part of government plans to ensure […] …
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FG targets N6bn from concessioning 20 Silos
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the concessioning of 20 federal government silos to private sector operators in a policy that will rake in N6 billion in 10 years. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbe, who gave this hit while briefing State House […]
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Nigeria spends $22bn annually on food importation — Audu Ogbe
THE Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Audu Ogbeh, has expressed displeasure over the huge funds the country spent on importation of food, adding that efforts were ongoing to reverse the trend.
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