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COP29: Niger State Seeks Global Partners To Deepen Green Economy
The Niger state government says
it has put in place required framework to enable the state move in green economy.
Secretary to the State government, Mr Abubakar Usman who disclosed this at the State’s side event at the…
COP29: Onuigbo Wants More Climate Finance For Africa
Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member House of Representatives, Mr Sam Onuigbo, has expressed optimism that COP29 will chart a way forward in tackling climate change in Africa.
Speaking to journalists…
FAO Supports Flood Hit Communities, Distributes 2024/2025 Dry Season Inputs
The Food and Agriculture Organization launched the 2024/2025 Dry Season Input Distribution in Northeast Nigeria marks a significant milestone in addressing food insecurity and building agricultural resilience in the region.…
COP 29: Nigeria-China Strengthen Ties For Global Climate Action
Nigeria and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Green economy and the deepening of the renewable sector.
The MoU was signed by Nigeria's Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal and China Minister of Ecology and…
Nigeria Reiterates Commitment To End Open Defecation.
The Nigerian Government has reiterated its commitment to ending open defecation across the country, calling for intensified efforts from all stakeholders to achieve this goal.
This commitment was again re-emphasized by the…
COP29: E Mobility In Nigeria Is Sustainable- Expert
The Chief Executive Officer, Electric Motor Vehicle Company, (EMVC), Prince Mustafa Audu has expressed optimism over E-mobility playing a big role in economic development in Africa.
Speaking to journalists at ongoing COP29 in…
Kwara, Other States To Benefit From $60m World Bank Grant
The Institutional Policy Development officer in the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, Abuja, on Sustainable Water and Rural Development, SAWASH, Mr Abdulyekeen Olutade has disclosed that Kwara State, would benefit from the $60 Million…
FG/IFAD: Nasarawa State To Become Agricultural Economy Hub Of Nigeria.
FG/IFAD - VCDP National Programme Coordinator, Hajiya Fatima Aliyu, has said that Nasarawa State has become an agricultural hub in the production of rice and Cassava Produce in the state.
Hajia Fatima Aliyu stated this…
Lagos Disburses N100m Grants To 26 Agripreneurs
Lago State government through the State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) has given about N100, 000,000 (One Hundred Million Naira) as grants to 26 Agripreneurs to scale up their business Ideas and boost productivity.
The 26…
Senator Mustapha Flags Off Training, Empowerment Programme For Constituents
The Lawmaker representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has flagged off a multi-million naira capacity-building and empowerment workshop focused on dry season farming and horticultural value chain…