NIS responds to journalist's passport delay complaint
Nigeria Immigration Service reacts after Fisayo Soyombo called out the Minister over passport delays. NIS says his passport is ready and processing now takes 2-3 weeks. Read details.
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US Freezes Visa Processing for Nigeria, 75 Countries
The US State Department suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Nigeria and Morocco, citing public charge concerns. Full list inside.
US Pauses Visa Processing for Nigeria, 74 Other Countries
The United States has suspended visa processing for Nigeria and 74 other countries. Learn the details, affected visa categories, and what this means for Nigerian applicants.
US Stops Visa Processing for Nigeria, Russia, 73 Countries
The US has paused immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Nigeria, over 'public charge' concerns. Full list and details inside. Stay informed.
FG Unveils Gold Refinery, $600m Lithium Plant Ready
Nigeria's Federal Government confirms operational gold refinery in Lagos and a $600 million lithium plant in Nasarawa, marking a strategic move towards local mineral processing and clean energy supply chains.
Nigeria's Cashew Industry: $10 Billion Yearly Potential
NCAN reveals Nigeria could generate $10 billion annually from cashew with right policies. Weak processing and data gaps hinder growth. Nigeria Cashew Day 2026 aims for national policy.
Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026
Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.
Why Nigeria's High-Quality Cassava Flour Market Remains Nascent
Despite policy support, Nigeria's High-Quality Cassava Flour market faces hurdles in quality, price & supply. A new report reveals a $35m market with potential to hit $1.18bn by 2030 if challenges are solved.
Nigerian Lady's Cassava Biscuits Go Viral Online
Nigerian entrepreneur Nelly Agbogu wows social media with her locally made cassava biscuits, 'Tapiokies'. She seeks distributors nationwide for her NAFDAC-certified snack. Read her inspiring story.
NANS Commends Tunji-Ojo for Faster Student Passports
NANS praises Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo for streamlining passport processing for Nigerian students overseas, calling it a critical intervention for their academic and professional mobility.
Kyari Outlines Plan to Accelerate Nigeria's Agricultural Growth
Minister Kyari reveals plans for internal appraisal, mechanization, and sectoral refocusing to drive sustainable agricultural development, boost food sovereignty, and create jobs in Nigeria.
NPA Boosts Port-Hinterland Links for Northern Exports
The Nigerian Ports Authority is enhancing port-hinterland connectivity to streamline non-oil exports from the North. Learn about new Export Processing Terminals and digital reforms.
RMRDC 30% Value-Addition Law to Attract Investors
Minister Udeh says the RMRDC 30% Value-Addition Bill will boost Nigeria's economy, attract investors, and create jobs by mandating local processing of raw materials. Read more.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
Valency Agro Secures N13bn for Agro-Export Expansion
Valency Agro Nigeria Limited has secured N13 billion in a new commercial paper issuance. The funds will expand processing for cashew, soybean, cocoa, and sesame, boosting Nigeria's agricultural exports.
N1.5bn Credit Facility for Women Cassava Farmers
NADF and MasterCard Foundation launch N1.5 billion credit facility empowering 12,000 women cassava farmers in Oyo State. Initiative targets 45,000 women by program completion.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth processing plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates Africa's largest rare earth processing facility in Uke. The $400m plant will boost Nigeria's tech, energy and defense sectors. Read more about this groundbreaking investment.
Nasarawa launches $400m rare earth metals plant
Nasarawa State inaugurates a $400 million rare earth and critical metals processing plant in Uke, set to create over 10,000 jobs and position Nigeria as a key player in the global tech and energy sectors.
NADF, BOA offer agricultural loans to women, youth
NADF partners with BOA and IDH to provide affordable agricultural loans targeting women and youth in Nigeria's cassava value chain. Learn how this initiative boosts food security and creates jobs.
FG Plans Cassava Industrialization for Higher Value
Nigeria, world's largest cassava producer, plans policy to transform raw cassava exports into high-value industrial products like starch, ethanol and animal feed.
Garri Price Crashes 52% as Nigeria Inflation Falls
Nigerians celebrate as garri prices drop over 50% following cassava abundance. Inflation falls to 16.05%, nearing Tinubu's 2025 target. Read market details and expert analysis.
Nigeria Targets Global Cassava Leadership with 62M Tonnes
Nigeria positions for global cassava leadership with 62M tonnes output. Federal Government mobilizes 80,000 farmers for N160B wheat production to boost food sovereignty.
Digital Platform Transforms Nigeria's Food Processing
Nigeria's DFQT+ platform is transforming food fortification with real-time tracking and improved compliance. Discover how this digital innovation benefits producers and regulators.
Uzodimma urges Nigerian Breweries to reopen factory
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has called on Nigerian Breweries to reopen its '33' brewery in Awa-Omamma, shut for over two years. The state pledges support to resolve challenges.
NBL hands over cassava plant to Imo community
Nigerian Breweries commissions 2-ton/day cassava processing facility in Awa Omamma, projected to generate N500 million annual revenue for the community while reaffirming CSR commitment.
NB Plc Donates Cassava Facility to Imo Community
Nigerian Breweries Plc has commissioned a 2-ton daily cassava processing plant in Awo-Omamma, Imo State, creating jobs and generating ₦500 million annual revenue for the community.
Germany Reduces Visa Processing Time for Nigerians
Great news for Nigerian travelers! Germany has significantly reduced visa processing times, making European travel more accessible. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
$5B Funding for 500,000bpd Nigerian Refinery
In a groundbreaking development for Nigeria's energy sector, a Canadian company has secured $5 billion funding to complete a massive 500,000 barrels per day refinery project, promising to transform the nation's oil and gas landscape.
Nigeria processes 90% of cassava yield locally
Nigeria continues to process 90% of its cassava production domestically, creating economic opportunities and reducing import dependency in the agricultural sector.
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