…said. President Tinubu canvassed the need for Afreximbank to synergise with the Bank of Agriculture, make more investments in the production of crops such as cocoa, palm kernel, and palm oil, among others, and ensure that agricultural value chains translate into tangible benefits for the future. In his remarks, the Min…
…sounded familiar. Conversations moved between fundraising, regulation, talent, agriculture, clean energy, and consumer behaviour, revealing how founders often spend as much time adapting to local market conditions as they do building products. Elana Laichena, founder of Flowt, an AI platform that helps businesses prepa…
…into the real estate sector. Also confirming participation are the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, the Honourable Minister of Steel Development, and the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. Their participation is expected to enrich discussi…
…Congress (ANC) member, requested a detailed explanation following claims by former agriculture minister John Steenhuisen alleging that public affairs firm Resolve Communications facilitated engagements between government ministers and private clients, including Starlink. Resolve Communications, owned by former DA leade…
…rainfall could have far-reaching consequences for transportation, public utilities, agriculture, infrastructure and public health. The weather agency asserted that the heavy rainfall could "trigger localized flooding, resulting in traffic gridlock, road closures and disruptions to transportation." The agency also cauti…
…under Tinubu has been concentrated largely in economic reforms, education, healthcare, agriculture, energy, digital infrastructure, financial inclusion and social protection. The single largest approval came in June 2024, when the World Bank approved a $2.25bn financing package comprising the $1.5bn Nigeria Reforms for…
…critical sectors.The changes affect industries including healthcare, construction, agriculture, transport, food production and specialist services. More occupations have been added to the Critical Skills Employment Permit list, giving skilled Nigerian workers greater access to employment and long-term residency opportu…
…Master's degree in Italy, the Federal Government inaugurated a new board for the Bank of Agriculture, and France booked a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. APC faces backlash over controversial candidates' list The All Progressives Congress is facing widespread criticism after revising the list of candid…
…a niche investment theme-it’s reshaping virtually every sector of the economy, from agriculture and logistics to healthcare and financial services,” said Maxime Bayen, general partner at Catalyst Fund. “Investors increasingly recognize that businesses helping people and industries adapt to climate change are addressing…
…the people's desire for change, adding that his campaign would focus on security, agriculture and youth employment. "I will take the voice of our farmers, our youths, and our women to the Senate if elected," Abba said. Receiving the former IGP, Lamido described his defection as a major boost for the PDP, saying his ent…
…farmlands with uncertainty, while families live in constant fear of the next attack. Agriculture remains the backbone of the local economy in Ughelli North. Thousands of residents depend on farming for survival, cultivating cassava, yam, maize, vegetables, and other crops. However, recurring attacks have forced many fa…
…centre of its support for the country through investments in infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture and digital connectivity.
…or potential clashes between local fishermen and illegal fishermen. Commissioner for agriculture and irrigation system, Johnson Ebokpo Jr, expressed surprise and assured that the matter will be investigated. “I’m aware that foreigners, including Ghanaians, do commercial fishing in the Escravos, Bonny waters in Rivers,…
…aligned with their academic background and career pathway. “These streams will include agriculture, health, education, technology, law, public service, infrastructure, the green economy, enterprise, the creative economy, and paramilitary/security service. “Every corps member must leave NYSC better prepared for work, en…
…Nigerian investment platform, to enable users to access investment opportunities across agriculture, real estate, and fixed income, offering returns of up to 16% annually. This time, however, Paga is targeting the on-chain finance opportunity. Tokenised assets convert ownership of traditional financial instruments into…
…Debo Akande, comprised the Director-General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr. Simeon Ehui; the deputy Director-General (Research), IITA, Dr. Bernard Vanlauwe; and other senior officials from CGIAR and IITA. The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between the international res…
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…of labour. He has invested in every part of Nigeria. He has investments in education, in agriculture, Atiku is everywhere. And those businesses are thriving. They are doing very well. So, with that experience and his political experience, he will do better.
…communities through sustainable corporate social responsibility initiatives. He said agriculture remained the backbone of Sokoto State's economy and that supporting displaced farmers to return to cultivation would strengthen food security and improve household incomes. "We understand the pain of losing a farm and havin…
…and consolidation. Your first term laid an important foundation in infrastructure, agriculture, education, healthcare, youth and women's empowerment. On your re-election, Ekiti people have once again charged you to build on those gains, and I urge you to consolidate on the ongoing projects and expand access to opportun…
…and social entrepreneurship taught mainly to women in Yola and courses in sustainable agriculture that taught basic principles and practices to farmers. In addition, every afternoon after classes were completed, AUN students, faculty, and staff participated in what we called the "feeding", during which we distributed f…
…This includes 3MW installations at both the Michael Okpara Federal University of Agriculture in Umudike (Abia State) and the Federal University of Agriculture in Abeokuta (Ogun State), a 1.5MW facility at the Federal University Gashua (Yobe State), a 2.5MW network at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna, and a 3MW pl…
…that Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under the BAO agenda. According to him, the renewed mandate is, therefore, a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governan…
…that Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under the BAO agenda. "The renewed mandate is therefore a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governance. "President Tinu…
…"Governor Oyebanji's first term was marked by significant strides in infrastructure, agriculture, youth employment, education, healthcare, and rural development under his agenda. "The renewed mandate is therefore a clear vote of confidence in continuity, stability, and people-centred governance," the President said in…