IFC Targets Nigeria Livestock and Energy Investments
The International Finance Corporation will send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures in livestock, energy, and housing, unlocking private capital.
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NSW: 39,039 Applications for Licences, Permits in 8 Weeks
The National Single Window platform recorded 39,039 applications for licences and permits within eight weeks of launch, with over 7,500 users registered.
Niger Delta must shift from oil to social impact
Seleake Tarilah Alamieyeseigha calls for Niger Delta to transition from oil wealth to social growth, investing in youth, tech, and entrepreneurship.
Ogun Reallocates Resources for Agro-Industrial Zone
Ogun State reallocates SAPZ resources to boost agro-industrial processing, aiming to maximize economic potential and enhance food security.
SON, NiNAS Sign MoU to Boost Nigeria's Quality Ecosystem
SON and NiNAS signed an MoU to strengthen Nigeria's quality ecosystem through accreditation, conformity assessment, and capacity building, supporting national development.
Youths Urged to Explore Agricultural Value Chain Beyond Farming
Experts call on Nigerian youths to tap into the broader agricultural value chain, including processing, logistics, tech, and finance, for economic growth.
Foundation Opens Centre to Empower Widows in Imo State
Mercy Ogbuehi Foundation inaugurates a vocational training centre in Owerri to empower widows, orphans, and vulnerable persons through skills acquisition and social support.
Million Tree Initiative Targets NIJ, Port Harcourt
One Million Tree Initiative (OMTI) announces tree planting at NIJ, Lagos and Port Harcourt for World Environment Day, aiming to boost urban green cover.
Morocco Declares Exceptional Eid Al Adha Holiday 2026
Morocco announces an exceptional public holiday on May 29, 2026, for Eid Al Adha. The government also introduces measures to stabilize livestock prices amid the celebration.
Oyo Rolls Out N120m Food Support Scheme for Workers
Oyo State launches N120m food support scheme for civil servants ahead of Eid-el-Kabir, offering subsidized rice, oil, and rams with three-month repayment.
NADF Unveils Fertiliser Manual to Boost Crop Yield
NADF launches Nigeria's first harmonised fertiliser recommendation guide to improve crop yields, soil health, and efficient fertiliser use nationwide.
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Ginger Crisis in Nigeria: 5 Alternatives as Prices Soar
Nigeria's ginger shortage due to fungal disease has caused prices to skyrocket. Discover five effective substitutes like cloves, cinnamon, and turmeric for your cooking.
NADDC, BPP tighten vehicle procurement rules, prioritise local assembly
NADDC and BPP introduce new framework mandating MDAs to prioritise locally assembled vehicles, boosting domestic manufacturing and aligning spending with national economic goals.
UI Graduate Bags Degree in Agricultural Economics
Oluwagbemileke Elizabeth, a University of Ibadan graduate, earned a degree in agricultural economics despite initially wanting nursing. She now embraces her path and shares her gratitude.
Ogun Commissions Cassava Centre, Solar Borehole
Ogun State Government commissions a cassava processing centre and solar-powered borehole in Obafe community to boost food security and agro-industrial development.
Nigerian Man Raises Alarm Over 1.5kVA Solar Inverter Issue
A Nigerian man using a 1.5kVA solar inverter cries out as it stops charging after 2 minutes. He seeks help online, sparking advice on panel connections.
Lady Shows Solar System Giving 24-Hour Electricity, Displays Receipt
A young lady bought a solar inverter for N315,000 and shared a video of it powering her apartment. She displayed the receipt and explained how it ended power outages.
Nigeria's Shea Policy Shift Gains Global Recognition
Nigeria's shea industry gains global recognition as a Nigerian leads GSA, highlighting policy shift on raw shea nut exports for local processing and sustainability.
Lagos, Abuja to Host EV Manufacturing Plants in Partnership
Launch Design Shanghai and Hybrid Motors Nigeria sign deal to build EV plants in Lagos and Abuja, aiming to boost Nigeria's automotive industry and create 70,000 vehicles annually.
Nigeria unveils new training manual for CNG, EV operations
NADDC and Automotive Sector Skills Council launch a comprehensive training manual for CNG and EV operations to boost cleaner mobility and skilled workforce in Nigeria.
Zimbabwe Hosts Summit to Strengthen Seed Systems
Zimbabwe, with TAAT and CGIAR, held a National Seed Business Summit to develop a five-year Seed Roadmap for climate-smart, sustainable seed systems and food security.
COCEFAAA, CRIN Sign MoU on NCRI Implementation
COCEFAAA and CRIN have signed an MoU to strengthen cocoa and coffee value chains, support the Nigeria Coffee Revival Initiative through research, sustainable practices, and farmer empowerment.
Appeal Court Clears Makmera's 49% Equity Claim in Dawes Island
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an interlocutory appeal by Petralon 54, allowing Makmera Nigeria Limited's 49% equity claim in the Dawes Island Field to proceed to trial at the Federal High Court.
NLNG Train 7 Hits 92% Local Content Participation
NLNG reports its Train 7 project achieved 92% Nigerian content participation, with over 120 million man-hours, boosting local industrial growth.
FG Proposes Cooperative Bank for Affordable Housing
The Federal Government plans to establish the Cooperative Bank of Nigeria, owned by cooperatives, to finance housing projects and boost affordable housing access.
Lekki Mosque Shares N225m Zakat Among Vulnerable Nigerians
Lekki Muslim Ummah distributes N225 million zakat to over 400 beneficiaries, shifting from cash relief to entrepreneurship assets like motorcycles and sewing machines.
FG Unveils Affordable Housing Through Cooperatives
Nigeria's FG launches affordable housing via cooperatives, digital finance, and partnerships. Minister Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi outlines plans for a Cooperative Bank and digitization.
NADF, OSPRE Sign MoU to Strengthen Agriculture Resilience
NADF and OSPRE signed an MoU to establish an Agricultural Early Warning System, enhancing resilience and food security against climate and market threats.
Nwafor: Architect Reshaping Nigeria's Housing Landscape
Mike Ikemefuna Nwafor, elected NIPES Fellow, transformed Anambra's housing with Hydraform technology, delivering over 2,500 affordable units and shaping policy for decades.
2026 Hajj: Arafat Sermon in Yoruba, Hausa, 33 Languages
Saudi authorities will translate the 2026 Arafat Day sermon into 35 languages, including Yoruba and Hausa, to reach millions of non-Arabic speaking Muslims worldwide.
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