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THE Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) has facilitated the flow of over ₦73 billion into Nigeria’s Agro Processing industry. This was disclosed by the Managing Director, NIRSAL, Aliyu Abdulhameed, during a media interactive session held in Abuja. Abdulhameed while speaking on the achievements made by NIRSAL in carrying out its […]

IFC, the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, has agreed to issue $18 million in debt financing to Robust International (Robust), a Singaporebased agricultural company with operations across the Asia-Pacific region and sub- Saharan Africa. Founded in 2006, Robust primarily trades in specialty crops such as cashews, sesame, ginger […]

Seven graduates of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State have benefitted from the institution’s Agric Graduate Loan Scheme. The loan, which ranges from N120, 000 to N400, 000 each was meant to undertake businesses in fish production, poultry and pig farming, cassava production, egg, palm oil and Agri input sales and marketing. The […]

The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) has commenced training programmes to prepare Niger Delta youths, including ex-agitators, for loans offered by the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL). PAP is facilitating the process through capacity building to help entrepreneurs in the region get the qualifications required to apply for the loans. The first […]

The Senate on Tuesday approved $1.5 billion and €995 million (approximately N1 trillion at official exchange rates) external loan requests of the president. The approval was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee Local and Foreign Debts presented by its chairman, Clifford Odia (PDP, Edo Central). President Muhamadu Buhari had in May 2020, […]

The federal government is helping unemployed Nigerians become employers of labor through the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). Bauchi coordinator of the NDE, Lawan Yaya, made the declaration in Bauchi on Saturday when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said some of the beneficiaries of NDE “The federal government is seriously […]