Tag: Cassava
-
CBN disburses N53.3m to cassava farmers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N53.3 million to local farmers in Auchi through the Elephant Group PLC/Edo State Government Cassava Project. The Coordinator of the project, Alhaji Abdullahi Muhammed, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Auchi, saying 120 farmers had started receiving N444,800 each. “This…
-
Oyo Govt empowers 717 rice, cassava farmers
The Oyo State Government has said that it would empower 450 cassava producers in the state through the state’s funded Anchor Borrower’s programme and another set of 267 farmers in the production of rice and cassava under the FADAMA III additional financing project. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development, Barrister Oyewole…