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Financing Agriculture For Sustainable Economic Development, Grace Ofure Evbuomwan
Financing Agriculture For Sustainable Economic Development, Grace Ofure Evbuomwan
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Nigeria's agriculture is diverse. presenting various opportunities. lt includes four sub-sectors, namely; crop, livestock, fishery and forestry. The crop sub-sector accounts for about 90.0 per cent of agricultural production in Nigeria, followed by the livestock sub-sector which contributes about 7.0 per cent. Fishing activities contribute about 2.0 per cent and forestry activities account for about 1.0 per cent. However, Nigeria remains a food-deficit country blessed as it is with abundant agro-ecological resources and diversity. As reported by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the number of people undernourished has been on the increase, from 8.7 per …
Cbn Real Sector Financing For Inclusive Growth And Economic Development., Mudashiru A. Olaitan
Cbn Real Sector Financing For Inclusive Growth And Economic Development., Mudashiru A. Olaitan
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lt is important to note that no economy can grow and improve the living standard of its population without a vibrant real sector. Consequently, the Central Bank of Nigeria intervenes in the real sector to stimulate flow of finance and boost productivity and employment generation.
Promoting Non-Oil Sector Financing In Nigeria: The Role Of The Media., Ugochukwu A. Okoroafor
Promoting Non-Oil Sector Financing In Nigeria: The Role Of The Media., Ugochukwu A. Okoroafor
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ln the case of Nigeria, the dominance of earnings from crude oil as a source of external revenue become pronounced in the wake of the positive oil shocks of the 1970s as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) began to effectively exert its powers as a cartel. In the light of a few developments in the sector, it is clear that the oil sector can no longer power the economy of Nigeria. As a result the non-oil and the private sector are required to ensure that Nigeria develops well-rounded and sustainable economic outcomes.
The Role Of The Media In Promoting Real Sector Finance., Gbenga Adefaye
The Role Of The Media In Promoting Real Sector Finance., Gbenga Adefaye
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This paper would focus on the Role of the Media as a social institution, why it should promote real sector financing and how it can promote real sector financing. This is premised on the belief that previous papers have dwelt sufficiently on the issue of technicalities of real sector and aspects of financing.