Niger Delta agric summit to launch $500m investment fund, with Shettima as trustee chair

The Federal Government and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will on Wednesday, July 15, host a high-level agricultural summit in Abuja and launch a $500 million Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Fund, in a move aimed at attracting large-scale investment into the region’s farming sector. Vice President Kashim Shettima is to chair the fund’s Board of Trustees.

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