Imo Sachet Water Production Suspended Over Rising Costs
Sachet water producers in Imo State have suspended operations for three days due to escalating production expenses, causing shortages and price hikes across Owerri and surrounding areas.
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Foundation Floods Niger with Sallah Packages for 1,000+ Families
The Future Pathways Foundation has provided essential food packages to over 1,000 families in Niger State during Sallah, aiming to alleviate economic hardship and promote communal solidarity through its humanitarian outreach.
NESREA Strengthens Wildlife Conservation Commitment
NESREA's Director-General, Prof. Innocent Barikor, highlights growing public awareness of wildlife conservation, citing recent pangolin handovers in Kano and Akwa Ibom as positive indicators.
Nigeria's $500M Loss from Delayed Cargo Tracking System
Nigeria loses $500 million yearly due to delayed ICTN implementation, fueling smuggling, arms trafficking, and illicit trade, with billions in seizures reported by customs and agencies.
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Middle East Conflict Could Push 10.4 Million Africans into Hunger
The World Food Programme warns that the ongoing Middle East conflict could push 10.4 million West and Central Africans into acute food insecurity, with 31 African nations requiring urgent external food assistance.
Manufacturers Groan Over Rising Energy Prices, Poor Power Supply
Nigerian manufacturers and businesses are struggling with skyrocketing diesel and petrol prices, coupled with worsening power outages, threatening economic collapse.
Guild Calls for Early Warning Systems to Prevent Building Collapses
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild advocates for IoT-enabled sensors and proactive monitoring in Nigerian buildings following a school collapse in Lagos, highlighting signs like cracks and vibrations to save lives.
Abia Govt Intervention on Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road Backed by Locals
Residents of Ikwuano in Umuahia endorse the Abia State Government's move to complete the long-delayed Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene Road, citing federal inaction and poor conditions.
Lagos Forum to Tackle Sustainable Waste Management Challenges
Experts and stakeholders will gather in Lagos to discuss sustainable waste management solutions, including recycling and technology-driven initiatives, to combat flooding and health risks.
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FG Designates IITA Ibadan as Ramsar Wetland of Importance
The Federal Government has officially designated the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) campus in Ibadan as a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention, recognizing its ecological significance for biodiversity, wa
Experts Offer Strategies to Fix Nigeria's Food System Issues
Agricultural leaders in Nigeria are urged to adopt smart engineering innovations to transform food scarcity into security, addressing issues like poor storage and low yields.
Ondo State, Matna Foods Empower 3,000 in Agriculture
Matna Foods collaborates with Ondo State ministries to launch the WISE Programme, empowering 3,000 youth and women in the cassava value chain through training, inputs, and market access.
Bitumen Seepages in Ondo Cause Environmental Injustice
A study reveals that surface-level bitumen seepages in Ondo State are contaminating water and soil with heavy metals, exacerbating poverty and health risks for host communities.
Group Rejects Lagos Waterfront Relocation, Backs Regeneration
Rethinking Cities opposes the Lagos Assembly's plan to relocate Makoko residents to Agbowa, warning it disrupts livelihoods and deepens inequality. The group supports the Water City regeneration project for inclusive urban development.
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GCIEP Projects $1.5B Yearly Revenue from Plastic Recycling
The Green Cities, Infrastructure and Energy Programme (GCIEP) projects Nigeria's plastic recycling sector could generate $1.5 billion yearly, with a $10 billion market opportunity. Stakeholders in Lagos discussed unlocking investment through collaboration
Kano Ramadan Feeding Boosts Economy, Creates Jobs
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf's Ramadan feeding initiative in Kano has become an economic catalyst, creating temporary employment for hundreds while stimulating local markets through massive procurement of food items.
Media Urged to Focus on Solutions in Farmers-Herders Crisis
Civil society organizations call on journalists to adopt solution-driven reporting on farmers-herders conflicts, highlighting new guidelines and community-based mediation efforts to foster peace in Nigeria.
SWDC TransComs Initiative Aims to Boost Food Production
The South-West Development Commission (SWDC) has launched the Transformed Communities (TransComs) initiative to address infrastructure deficits and enhance agricultural productivity in rural South-West Nigeria through coordinated improvements.
Oyo Completes Final NEWMAP-EIB Project Site Inspection
Oyo State Government has concluded the final inspection of sites for the NEWMAP-EIB erosion control project, confirming readiness for construction phase implementation across three senatorial districts.
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Dangote Seals $4.2B Gas Deal for Ethiopian Fertiliser Project
Dangote Industries Limited and China's GCL Group have formalised a $4.2 billion, 25-year natural gas supply agreement to power a major fertiliser production complex in Ethiopia, aiming to boost East Africa's agricultural self-sufficiency.
Tomato Prices Soar After Ramadan as Northern Harvest Ends
Tomato prices in Nigeria are projected to rise significantly following Ramadan due to the conclusion of the harvest season in northern states. A 50kg basket currently sells for N20,000 in the north, with prices potentially reaching N40,000 in other region
Dangote Fertiliser Gains Market Share as Iran Output Falls
Dangote Fertiliser Limited is experiencing a surge in global demand as Middle East tensions disrupt supply chains and reduce Iranian production. The Nigerian company is expanding its footprint with plans to become the world's top urea exporter.
Sabo-Itanrin Road Reconstruction to Ease Traffic, Boost Economy
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun announces steady progress on the Sabo-Itanrin Road reconstruction, aimed at reducing congestion and stimulating economic activity in Ijebu-Ode and surrounding communities.
Kano Sachet Water Price Rises to N300 Per Bag
The Association of Table Water Producers in Kano State has announced a price increase for sachet water from N220 to N300 per bag, citing soaring production costs including fuel, packaging, and electricity challenges.
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CBN Opens N50bn Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme for Farmers
The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund, offering loans up to N50 million with a 75% government guarantee to boost agricultural production and food security.
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Carter Bridge: 125-Year-Old Lagos Landmark History
Explore the remarkable history of Carter Bridge, built in 1901, which connected Lagos Island to the mainland and shaped the city's transport for over a century until its recent demolition approval.
Anambra Manufacturers Push for Gas Energy to Cut Costs
Manufacturers in Anambra State decry high diesel and fuel costs, urging a transition to gas-based energy for industrial competitiveness. Shell Nigeria Gas pledges support for solutions.
Nigeria Bans Import of Key Food Items in 2026
The Nigerian Customs Service has released a comprehensive list of food items prohibited from importation in 2026, including poultry, pork, beef, eggs, vegetable oils, processed foods, and beverages. This policy aims to stimulate local agriculture, create
Benue State to Distribute 2 Million Clean Cookstoves to Households
The Benue State Government has signed a landmark agreement with Greenplinth Africa to deploy two million clean cookstoves across the state. This initiative aims to reduce firewood reliance, cut emissions, and provide health benefits to rural households.
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Niger Cancels Mining Concessions, Denies UK Oil Licence
Niger's military government has revoked concessions for three gold mining companies and rejected a licence extension for British oil firm Savannah Energy, citing contractual failures.
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