agriculture

Aug
23
2020
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Umahi’s unveils plans for SMEs in Ebonyi *We may experience COVID-20…Odo

Umahi’s unveils plans for SMEs in Ebonyi *We may experience COVID-20…Odo

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By Our Correspondent Ebonyi state government has, through the Ministry of Business Development, enjoined Ebonyians to take advantage of the ongoing state loan targeted growing their businesses and farms. The government of Engr. David Umahi expressed readiness to help owners of Small and Medium Enterprises survive in the state, and further explained that the administration would work collaboratively towards ensuring they assist those who intend to delve into agriculture or grow their businesses and farms in the area. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Business Development, Hon. Stephen Odo while rounding off his sensitization tour, in Afikpo South Local…
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Aug
20
2020
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Ebonyi Govt Inaugurates NSSAN …Unveils Impacts Of Youths’ Participation In Agriculture

Ebonyi Govt Inaugurates NSSAN …Unveils Impacts Of Youths’ Participation In Agriculture

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Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Thursday, called on the people of the State particularly youths to engage in Agriculture as it remains a sure alternative to an oil driven economy. The Governor stated this during the Launching/ Inauguration of State Chapter/Excos of the National Sesame Seed Association of Nigeria, (NSSAN) at Akanu Ibiam International Conference Centre, Abakaliki, stressing that a full participation of Nigerians in Agriculture, would in no doubts, boost the Country's economy beyond its present. The Governor who was represented by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Chief Moses Nomeh, pointed out that "as youths…
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Jul
23
2020
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CBN/ NIRSAL LOAN: Ebonyi Govt commences Operation Show Your Farms<br>… Reveals criteria for assessment

CBN/ NIRSAL LOAN: Ebonyi Govt commences Operation Show Your Farms
… Reveals criteria for assessment

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By Chijioke Njoku In a bid to prepare the entire Ebonyi state for zero oil economy, the Governor Engr. David Umahi has reiterated that the CBN/ NIRSAL could only be accessed by interested individuals are currently farm owners in the state. This is even as the state has, in conjunction with CBN /NIRSAL  kicked off inter local government tour which started at Ezza south local government area . Addressing  beneficiary at the Ezza south local government headquarter, the deputy chief of staff, Government House, Abakaliki, and programme falicitator Dr. chief Okechukwu Nwakpu said the visit to the local government was…
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Jul
14
2020
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Jubilation among Ebonyi farmers, as Gov Umahi sets to Grant loan for livestock investors

Jubilation among Ebonyi farmers, as Gov Umahi sets to Grant loan for livestock investors

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By Chijioke Njoku Ebonyi state government in collaboration with the central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing system for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), has commenced a training program to accommodate both existing and intending livestock farmers in the state. The program which was initiated by the Deputy Chief of staff, Chief Okechukwu Nwakpu, is aimed at projecting livestock production in Ebonyi state, to further manifest the governor’s zero oil economy initiative. Addressing journalists shortly after the program at Akanu Ibiam International Conference Center in Abakaliki, the state capital, Chief Nwakpu who is also the facilitator of the…
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May
20
2020
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Give palliative funds to farmers to invest in food production – Archbishop Opoko tells FG, Governors

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 The Methodist Archbishop of Umuahia, and the Chairman, World Methodist Council (WMC) Social and International Affairs, Most Rev (Dr) Chibuzo Raphael Opoko, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the various State Governments to focus on farmers in the grant of subsequent relief funds, saying that palliatives are not sustainable. Archbishop Opoko gave this charge in an interview with Famous Reporters, yesterday, at his office, in Umuahia, the state's capital, arguing that palliatives are transient, as Government at the various levels, should consequently, make sustainable offers to the citizenry, as the fight against the glaring adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic…
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May
20
2020
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Give palliative funds to farmers to invest in food production – Archbishop Opoko tells FG, Governors

NATIONAL NEWS, , , , , ,
 The Methodist Archbishop of Umuahia, and the Chairman, World Methodist Council (WMC) Social and International Affairs, Most Rev (Dr) Chibuzo Raphael Opoko, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the various State Governments to focus on farmers in the grant of subsequent relief funds, saying that palliatives are not sustainable. Archbishop Opoko gave this charge in an interview with Famous Reporters, yesterday, at his office, in Umuahia, the state's capital, arguing that palliatives are transient, as Government at the various levels, should consequently, make sustainable offers to the citizenry, as the fight against the glaring adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic…
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May
20
2020
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Give palliative funds to farmers to invest in food production – Archbishop Opoko tells FG, Governors

NATIONAL NEWS, , , , , ,
 The Methodist Archbishop of Umuahia, and the Chairman, World Methodist Council (WMC) Social and International Affairs, Most Rev (Dr) Chibuzo Raphael Opoko, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the various State Governments to focus on farmers in the grant of subsequent relief funds, saying that palliatives are not sustainable. Archbishop Opoko gave this charge in an interview with Famous Reporters, yesterday, at his office, in Umuahia, the state's capital, arguing that palliatives are transient, as Government at the various levels, should consequently, make sustainable offers to the citizenry, as the fight against the glaring adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic…
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May
20
2020
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Give palliative funds to farmers to invest in food production – Archbishop Opoko tells FG, Governors

NATIONAL NEWS, , , , , ,
 The Methodist Archbishop of Umuahia, and the Chairman, World Methodist Council (WMC) Social and International Affairs, Most Rev (Dr) Chibuzo Raphael Opoko, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria and the various State Governments to focus on farmers in the grant of subsequent relief funds, saying that palliatives are not sustainable. Archbishop Opoko gave this charge in an interview with Famous Reporters, yesterday, at his office, in Umuahia, the state's capital, arguing that palliatives are transient, as Government at the various levels, should consequently, make sustainable offers to the citizenry, as the fight against the glaring adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic…
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