Notore Chemical Industries Ltd

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First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

‘Agricultural earnings increased by N759bn in 2012’

June 18, 2013 by Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Leave a CommentThe country’s earnings from agriculture increased by N759bn last year, the Federal Government has said.It said agricultural exports also increased by 821,588 metric tonnes, while imports were reduced ... [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Nigeria to regulate fertilizer quality

Nigerian Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Lawan Hamidu, AbujaThe Nigerian Government is proposing a National Fertilizer Draft Bill to regulate and control the quality of fertilizer being used in the country.The Bill which seeks to protect ... [Published Voice of Nigeria - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

FG - Fertilizer Adulterators to Get 7-Year Jail Term

Federal Government said its draft Fertilizer Bill 2013 proposes a seven-year jail term for anyone found to have adulterated fertilizers. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Akinwumi Adesina, who disclosed this to State House correspondents in ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Adulterators of Fertiliser May Get Seven-Year Jail Term in Proposed Law - Minister

The Federal Government has said it is proposing a new Fertilizer Bill that will set a 7-year jail term for adulteration of fertilizer in the country.This was disclosed by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Akinwumi Adesina, while speaking ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 13 2013]
First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

NCP names bidders for Kaduna, Afam DISCO, GENCO

• Three firms to liquidate NITEL, M-TelSEVEN out of the 11 companies that submitted quotations for the Kaduna Distribution Company Plc and four out of the nine companies that bid for the Afam Power Generating Company (GENCO) Plc have scaled through the ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 27 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Agriculture: Fertilisers and franchises put power in Nigerian farmers' hands

With strong leadership in government, both public and private programmes target farmers' real needs, while a cassava offensive finally reaps some rewards.One of the bright spots in an insipid cabinet is agriculture minister Akinwumi Adesina and his reform ... [Published The Africa Report - May 21 2013]

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"Penalties for adulterating fertilizers under the new bill will be up to seven years, depending on the gravity of the offence, while the bill will support the free movement of fertilizers across the Economic Communities of West African States (ECOWAS)" he said
"The draft bill is looking at the issue of quality control in the fertilizer sector. As you know that since we started the liberalisation of the fertiliser sector, there's been quite aa lot of private sector engagement in this particular space we have noticed overtime that we had challenges in terms adulteration of fertilizer in the system. You have a situation where nutrient composition is actually questionable over time, am talking of many years, it is actually quiet questionable sometimes. You also look at concerns about how this affects the environment because we are not actually sure sometimes what the quality of the fertilizers have been."
"The problem that small farmers face around the world is economies of scale" he argues

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‘Agricultural earnings increased by N759bn in 2... [Published Nigeria Punch - Jun 18 2013]
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NCP names bidders for Kaduna, Afam DISCO, GENCO [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 27 2013]
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