Diaspora remittances hit $500bn yearly – IFAD
Migrants send about 500 billion dollars home each year to poor families and countries, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has said. Adolfo Brizzi, a Director at IFAD, told an...
View ArticleNGO secures N10 bn loan for young farmers from FCMB
United Young Farmers Forum (UYFF) has secured a loan of N10 billion from First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to empower 10,000 young farmers in the country. President of the association, Mr Orimadegun...
View ArticleSokoto creates 27,000 jobs in agric sector, says Tambuwal
Sokoto State Government says it has created no fewer than 27,166 jobs in the agricultural sector in the last two years. Gov. Aminu Tambuwal said this on Wednesday in Sokoto at the opening of a...
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IFAD injects N4bn into Ebonyi economy in 2016
The said it injected N4 billion into the economy of Ebonyi in 2016 to support farmers. Mr Sunday Ituma, the State Programme Coordinator, disclosed this on Saturday in Abakaliki while speaking on the...
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IFAD to engage Sokoto farmers in cultivation
The International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ) on Thursday restated commitment to engage more farmers in Millet cultivation in Sokoto state. Dr Aminu Aliyu, the state programme...
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NiMet, IFAD sign MoU on climate change to boost food production
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ) on Climate Change Adaptation and Agri-Business...
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IFAD task rural community development groups on productivity
The International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Saturday urged Community Development Associations (CDAs) in Sokoto State to ensure maximum commitment toward improving productivity in...
View ArticleSuccour for Katsina rural communities
Working in concert with the Federal Government, two international agencies, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme...
View ArticleIFAD insures 26,400 farmers in Niger
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Program Director in Niger state, Dr. Mathew Ahmed has disclosed that the Agency has insured 26,400 farmers in the last four years. The...
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