Nigeria: Kebbi Agric Loan Defaulters Given Three Weeks to Pay

21 April 2017

Birnin Kebbi — The Kebbi State Government has given beneficiaries of loan by the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) under the Anchor Borrowers Programme in Suru Local Government Area up to three weeks to pay back.

Over 11,000 farmers benefitted from the loan in Suru but the state government and BOA officials have been having some difficulties since last year in getting the farmers to pay back the loan. A loan of N128, 200 was given to each of the farmers to produce rice and wheat.

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