Anchor Borrowers programme

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), has approved the release of 50,000 metric tonnes of maize to 12 major producers, from the strategic maize reserve (SMR).The apex bank said that the release…

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, says politics has been used to deny the state access to agricultural loans offered by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).According to a statement by his Special Assistant (Media), Kelvin Ebiri,…

At least 150,000 farmers in the 21 Local Government Areas of Kebbi are to benefit from different Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP) facilities for dry and wet season farming, an official has said.The state Chairman of Wheat Farmers…

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Sunday urged the over 5,000 beneficiaries of the CBN Anchor Borrowers’ agricultural loan in the state to pay up.The governor made the appeal at an interactive meeting with some of the farmers at…

Mr Mike Enahoro, the Managing Director of Kuro Communication Ltd, said on Saturday, that no fewer than one million rice farmers would benefit from its ongoing training to boost production in 2017.Enahoro, who gave this assurance in an…

Potential beneficiaries of Federal Government’s Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) in Bauchi State have decried the slow pace of processing of their accounts by some banks involved in the programme.They told the News Agency of Nigeria…