FAO Assures Nigeria On Sustainable Cocoa, Oil Palm Production

FAO Assures Nigeria On Sustainable Cocoa, Oil Palm Production

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO),on Tuesday said it is committed to working with  Nigeria to promote sustainable cocoa and oil palm production. FAO made this known at a workshop on Food System, Land Use and...
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Emefiele: Edo Can Generate 200,000 Jobs From Palm Oil

Emefiele: Edo Can Generate 200,000 Jobs From Palm Oil

(L-R) Prof Emmanuel Aluyor, Vice Chancellor of Edo University, Iyamho, Auchi, CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele and Edo state Gov. Godwin Obaseki at the first Convocation lecture of the university Edo State can generate more than 200,000 jobs and millions of...
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FCMB Targets Palm Oil, Cocoa, Ginger, Others With New Agric Finance Facility

FCMB Targets Palm Oil, Cocoa, Ginger, Others With New Agric Finance Facility

Foremost financial institution, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has introduced an enhanced agro-commodity trade finance facility for agribusiness operators.  According to the Bank, the revamped facility is designed for agro-commodity merchants with supply...
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CBN Targets $10b Foreign Exchange From Palm Oil

CBN Targets $10b Foreign Exchange From Palm Oil

As part of measures to consolidate revenue base, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled fresh agenda to position Nigeria as the world’s third largest palm oil producer.  Under the agenda, Nigeria is expected to overtake Thailand and Columbia...
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