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NIRSAL guarantees over N85.5b agric loans
About N1.76billion of the NIRSAL Credit Risk Guarantees (CRGs) issued were in mechanisation.
Climate change: NIRSAL, Ministry to deepen collaboration on emission reduction
our national commitment of 20% emission reduction (unconditional) and 45% (conditional) from Business As Usual (BAU) by 2030 is dependent, to a large extent, on the success of our projects and programmes in the agriculture sector.”
Edo Govt, NIRSAL, Sterling Bank Promote Mechanised Farming
The acting governor added that the state government designed an entrepreneur programme for youths, which will help in grooming them for profitable agribusiness."
NIRSAL Mulls 40% Rebate for Farmers
“On top of that, any member in this value chain that is able to utilize the funds and able to pay back, we will grant you up to 40 percent rebate from whatever cost of funds you are able to pay back to the banks.”
NIRSAL unveils model to boost farmers’ revenue
It is a rule-based, market-led and technology-driven system of primary production agriculture designed by NIRSAL for smallholder farmers anchored on three principles.
NIRSAL, stakeholders’ move to address multiple taxation
Abdulhameed said the workshop was aimed at strategising to map out a transport system that would engender efficient and effective haulage of agricultural commodities.
Farmers call on FG, CBN to intervene in NIRSAL’s activities
“After a press conference, NIRSAL said we are not qualified farmers that we don’t have farms and things that are required to give us loan.”
NIRSAL denies holding on to farmers’ loans
Farmers claimed that CBN paid NIRSAL about N289 million on July 19, 2018.
NIRSAL injects over N77 billion into agribusiness in two years
“NIRSAL with me at the helm has facilitated the flow of N77.7 billion from commercial banks’ balance sheet into agri-business,’’
NIRSAL: Blackmail won't make us hand over agric funds to unqualified farmers
“Some of them have even gone as far as organizing anti-NIRSAL protests citing documents that were still undergoing processing and funds yet to be released by the CBN.
Farming: NIRSAL develops model to reduce post-harvest losses
The transportation model, to be known as the Secured Agricultural Commodity Route, is a targeted, multi-pronged system anchored on a dedicated national transportation network.
NIRSAL launches New Agric Insurance Product for Smallholder Farmers
Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has developed a new insurance product known as the NIRSAL Comprehensive Index Insurance (NCII) to mitigate the impact and losses of agricultural yields and market price risks f...
Agric Insurance: NIRSAL introduces new product
The new insurance product is titled the NIRSAL Comprehensive Index Insurance (NCII).
NIRSAL projects $4.4bn revenue from agricultural exports in 2018
“...Revenue from the exports is expected to reach 1.6 trillion naira ($4.4 billion) by the end of this year”. - Managing Director, NIRSAL, Aliyu Abdulhameed.
NIRSAL to Youths: Explore Agric Potentials
''The Nigeria Incentives Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL) is confident that Nigerian youths will make good fortunes from exploring agriculture potentials.'' - NIRSAL Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Aliyu Abdulhameed