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FG sets up C’ttee on Green Economy
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Federal government of Nigeria has set up a Presidential Committee on Climate Action and Green Economic Solutions, with the President as chairman and Chief Ajuri Ngelale as Special…
FG to Determine Food Prices, Commits to Food Security
The federal government has announced that plans have been concluded on the determination of food prices in Nigeria. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, who disclosed…
Rural Ghana: Breaking development barriers with last-mile delivery
On a journey in the northern belt of Ghana, through the savannah stretching from Sawla to Damango, one discovers an innovative spark that has redefined the landscape of logistics in…
Fidelity Bank boosts Nigeria’s Non-oil Exports with FITCC Houston
…Signs $40million deal with AFREXIM Bank and JohnVents Industries for cocoa export Standing: Simisola Ojumu, Managing Director, Regius Asset Management (a subsidiary of JohnVents Industries Ltd); and Prof Benedict Oramah,…
BRI: NASENI, Chinese Companies Sign MoU, Receive Letters Of Intent For $bn Investments
At a ceremony attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima (GCON) on Thursday, October 19, 2023, on the sidelines of the third Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum in Beijing, China,…
Fed Govt seeks collaboration on food security, nutrition
The federal government has called on relevant stakeholders to join forces with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide enough food within the shortest possible time to force down food prices and…
WASCA Introduces Nigerian-Canadian Coffee Exchange Corridor
WASCA (West African Specialty Coffee Association) has announced the establishment of the Nigerian-Canadian Coffee Exchange Corridor, a groundbreaking initiative that aims to strengthen bilateral trade between Nigeria and Canada and…
U.S. Removes Export Duty On Cocoa, Others From Nigeria
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---As part of the its incentives to boost Nigerian economy, the United States has announced the removal of export duties on cocoa and some other produce from Nigeria…
ThriveAgric empowers over 500,000 smallholder farmers to scale food production in Africa
Produces over million MT of grains in one year Leading agricultural technology company, ThriveAgric, has today released its 2022 Impact Report reiterating the company's mission to build the largest…
NCC-CSIRT Urges Adoption of Two-Factor Authentication as Somnia Ransomware Targets Telegram Accounts
NCC logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In response to the discovery of a new attack that compromises victims’ VPN (Virtual Private Network) accounts to compromise messaging app, Telegram, the Nigerian Communications Commission's…