2009-06-16 | DFD-SEMINAR-0609The Central Bank of Nigeria, through the Development Finance Department, will hold a seminar on June 24th and 25th, 2009, at the Maiduguri International Hotel in Borno State. The theme is "Harnessing the Potentials of Gum Arabic for Economic Development in Nigeria." His Excellency, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, Governor of Borno State, will serve as the Special Guest of Honor. The seminar aims to educate the public and farmers about the potential wealth-creation opportunities from Gum Arabic production and highlight best practices in the industry's value chain. Participation is free.