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FG mulls agribusiness investment fund with private sector to reduce £3bn food imports

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the private sector on an Agribusiness Financing Programme aimed at enhancing the nation’s food security. During a high-level meeting with the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the…

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March 18, 2025

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FG proposes zero duty levy on food imports to ease inflation

By Matthew Denis In a decisive move to combat soaring food prices and alleviate the burden of inflation on Nigerians, the Federal Government has proposed a temporary zero-duty levy on selected food imports. This strategic initiative announced by the Honourable…

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September 12, 2024