Oil palm production
2 Nov 2021
Oil palm entrepreneurs and researchers have called on the government to remove hurdles and create more enabling environment for investors and smallholder farmers in the subsector.
11 Aug 2021
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated the need for Nigeria to diversify its economy from crude oil, noting that the nation can earn $20bn yearly from the cultivation and production of oil palm.
20 Feb 2021
Solidaridad West Africa says it is making progress in enabling governments in Nigeria and Ghana to support and work with farmers toward a more sustainable climate-smart oil palm production.
3 Aug 2020
To ensure economic diversification from oil to non-oil sectors, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has entered partnered with the Imo State government to boost palm oil...
23 Jun 2018
To avoid over dependence on oil, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa-ad Abubakar has urged Rivers State government to shift its focus to oil palm production.
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The Country Representative of Solidaridad Stephen Babajide has identifying best agronomy management practice and yield intensification technology as key way to boost oil palm production in the country.
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