Over 12 million farmers join FG’s rice and wheat initiative, says Buhari

Over 12.2 million farmers have joined the rice and wheat initiative of the Federal Government, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Buhari added that the administration’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme, which is already a success would gradually move the country to self-sufficiency in major grains. The President spoke at the 25th edition of the Nigeria Media Merit […]

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CBN, Sokoto spents N1.12 billion on Wheat farming

The Nigeria Central Bank – CBN and the Sokoto State Government had spent over N1.12 billion on the 2016/2017 Anchor Borrowers Wheat Farming Programme, an Official said in Sokoto on Thursday. The Chairman of the Framework Committee on Agricultural Development in the State, Alhaji Chiso Abdullahi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency […]

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