The Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) and Heifer International Nigeria have strengthened their partnership to expand affordable equipment leasing for young entrepreneurs, in a move aimed at unlocking access to productive assets, boosting agribusiness growth and accelerating job creation.
The renewed commitment was announced at the grand finale of the fifth edition of the Agriculture, Youth and Technology (AYuTe) Nigeria Challenge in Abuja, where stakeholders stressed that improving access to equipment, technology and financing is critical to boosting agricultural productivity, creating jobs and strengthening Nigeria’s food security.
This was contained in a press statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by Adebola Brookslyn Sunday, Head of Media and Corporate Communications of ELRA.
Speaking at the event, Donald Wokoma, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of ELRA, said equipment leasing remains a practical financing solution for young entrepreneurs who possess innovative ideas but lack the capital to acquire machinery and
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