Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2019, from 9:00 – 11:00am

The GTBank Food Industry Credit is a time loan specially designed to meet the working capital needs of SMEs within the Food and Drinks Industry in Nigeria.

“I paid for new stock of the product but unfortunately they had yet to be delivered."

Anyone can register (you don’t have to be a university graduate, highly educated, or even have an existing enterprise of your own)

The Founder, EZ-Farming, Dr. Adewale Oparinde said the development was another validation for the work EZ-Farming was doing to revolutionise farming in Africa.

“I am not sure Nigeria is ready for yam or agricultural exports. We need to go back to the drawing board."

“What yam farmers plant and harvest now is just enough to feed local consumers around the country and not for export.

Described as the "30 movers and thinkers", the list consists of 30 individuals selected from different countries within Africa.

The commissioner said that Kogi produced 50 per cent of the over 200,000 tons of cashew currently produced in Nigeria.

The dry season is here again. Outbreaks of avian influenza, popularly called bird flu, always trail the outset of the season. Annually, the deadly strain of the virus, H5N1, has repeatedly re-emerges in Europe, America, Asia and Africa.

Deadline: 1st March,2019

…implementation kicks off as stakeholders meet

According to the report, oil palm is currently the most consumed edible oil in the world with Malaysia and Indonesia being the top major producers.

President Muhammadu Buhari says there are vast opportunities for Nigeria and Namibia to cooperate in areas like agriculture and trade.

Deadline: Feb 1 2019