Nigeria: Agriculture Has Created Seven Million Jobs - Govt

5 February 2018

Over seven million jobs have been created through engagements in the agricultural sector, particularly the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers' Programme, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said.

He made this disclosure at the weekend in Port Harcourt at sixth graduation ceremony of the Empowerment Support Initiative (ESI), founded by the wife of the Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Mrs. Judith Amaechi.

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