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Punch Newspapers Sections Published 19 May 2021 The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, said on Tuesday that over N300bn had been disbursed to companies operating in southern part of Nigeria as part of its interventions in the agricultural sector. Emefiele said this while faulting claims in certain quarters suggesting that the bank’s targeted interventions in the sector were tilted in favour of a certain section of the country. He said companies and farmers across Lagos, Edo, Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Ekiti, Bayelsa, Rivers, Cross River states were major beneficiaries of the bank...

INTERVENTION FUNDS: Emefiele tackles critics over regional spread On By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims that the bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultural sector are tilted in favour of a certain section of the country. Emefiele made the clarification, Tuesday, at the unveiling of the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation and flag-off of the 2021 wet season input distribution in the South-West geo-political zone under the CBN- Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN,  Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), in Ado-...

THE  Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims that the bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultu

Views: Visits 5 By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE  Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims that the bank’s targeted interventions in the agricultural sector are tilted in favour of a certain section of the country. Emefiele made the clarification, Tuesday, at the unveiling of the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation and flag-off of the 2021 wet season input distribution in the South-West geo-political zone under the CBN- Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, RIFAN,  Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state. He explained that...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has disbursed over N300 billion to firms and farmers in the Southern part of the nation as part of its interventions in the agricultural sector. Some of the states covered are Lagos, Osun, Ekiti, Ondo, Rivers, Bayelsa and Cross River States among others. This was disclosed by the Governor of the apex bank while unveiling the 2020 wet season harvest aggregation and inauguration of the 2021 wet season input distribution in the South-West geopolitical zone under the CBN-RIFAN Anchor Borrowers’ Programme. Contrary to an allegation that the bank’s interventions are ...