Obasanjo aide asks CBN research intervention for apple, others

The former Special Assistant (SA) to president  Olusegun Okiki Obasanjo, on food security matter , and presently a board member, National Apple Farmers, Processors  and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAFPMAN) Prof. Olumide Makinde has appealed  Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide a  special intervention fund for research development so as to reduce gestation periods of crops like apple fruit towards achieving sustainable foods system freed of import bill.

Trade Director asks Association to brand Nigerian Apple

  The Director, Commodity and Export Department (CED), Federal Ministry Industry and Trade (FMITI) Mr. Suleman Adebayo Audu has advised on the need to uniquely distinct the productivity of  Nigerian apple with competitive standard that will give it an edge over others on the globe.

Apple fruits: Our 5 year plan will stimulate commercialization, says President

The new officially elected president for the National Apple Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAFPMAN), Mr. Clement Omoyeni Ohikhueme has promised Nigerians a proactive 5 year action for the commercialization of apple fruits in Nigeria.

Pix speak at the National Apple Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAFPMAN) constitution adoption and first election into executive offices.

 Pix speak at the National Apple Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAFPMAN) constitution adoption and first election into executive offices.

FG promises support to apple productivity, institutes 7man committee

The Federal Government (FG) has advised the stakeholders of apple produce to steadfastly focus in putting a well structured association that cut across the six geo-political zones so as to be able to benefit from many Government programmes and support to increase productivity towards import mitigation and more economic earnings, just as seven man committee was constituted to draft a comprehensive constitution within one month.