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Investigation ongoing at NIRSAL, says Malami

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The Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami said on Saturday that he did not stop anti-corruption agencies from investigating alleged fraud in Nigeria Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL). Malami in a statement on Saturday in Abuja by his Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Dr Umar Gwandu, described any claim to the […]
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NIRSAL eases farmers’ access to finance, training

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Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Landing (NIRSAL) has called on smallholder farmers and other agricultural stakeholders to enrol in a new programme it has launched to ease access to finances, training, inputs and other incentives in the sector. NIRSAL said the package has a target of enrolling eight million farmers across the country […]
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What is NIRSAL and What They Do

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NIRSAL is an initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Bankers Committee (BC) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development (FMA&RD). Headed by Aliyu A. Abdulhameed he was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) on 23rd December 2015. The
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Agriculture: Why we’re adopting technology to boost productivity, minimise risk – NIRSAL

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In a bid to bid to boost agricultural productivity and minimize risk in mechanized farming, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it is deploying technology to ensure efficiency. Statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that agriculture accounts for an average of 24 per cent of the continent’s […]
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NIRSAL’s 4m jobs boost for poverty alleviation – BMO

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The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has commended the four million job creation initiative of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) through its N102 billion credit facility. The BMO said NIRSAL’s efforts at securing the loans from commercial banks to businesses across the various agricultural value chain is encouraging and
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Bankers’ C’ttee: NIRSAL lifts 5000 small businesses with N18bn

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.Agric, manufacturing, fashion major beneficiaries .Bankers’c’ttee sets to finance four road projects NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NMFB) has lifted not less than 5,000 Nigerians, who are majorly small business owners in the agricultural, manufacturing and fashion industry with a whopping N18 billion loan in 2019. It is, however, worthy of note that NMFB is owned by […]
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Uproar as NIRSAL refuses to disburse N246m to farmers

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…Agency keeps CBN’s fund since July, Co-operative alleges …No, we won’t handover fund to unqualified group – NIRSAL Farmers under the auspices of Hope Concept Co-operative have raised the alarm over the refusal of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) to disburse N246.52million approved and released to their cooperative by