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Inflation Expected to Drop in 2024 -CBN Governor
In the face of escalating prices for essential items, including food, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, has provided assurance to the citizens that the country’s inflation rate is expected to decrease.…
Distribute Grains to Nigerians From Reserve, Reps Tell FG
Amidst a pressing hunger crisis, the House of Representatives, has called on the federal government of Nigeria to take immediate action by opening the nation’s grain reserves and distributing grains to those in need.
The urgency for this…
Lagos State Reaffirms Issuance Of Regulatory Permit To Borehole Drillers
Lagos State government has again affirmed its position on issuance of regulatory permit for borehole drillers operating in the state.
The move according to the state is to avoid the depletion of groundwater resources, effective water…
Nigeria Partners with US on Mining Development
Nigeria and the United States have formed a working group to work out modalities of partnership in Mining Development.
Leading a Nigerian Government delegation, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele …
Oyo State Government Seals Industrial Facility over Pollution
The Oyo State Government has sealed a facility engaging in the recycling of waste tyres to produce pyrolysis oil, carbon black and steel wire, as byproducts.
The facility, Shri-Balaji Industry Limited, Olopomeji, along Ife Road, Ibadan,…
Lagos, Niger, Kwara States Establish Partnership for Improved food security
The Lagos State Government has kicked off partnership programme with Niger and Kwara states towards bridging food supply-demand gaps under the Produce-4-Lagos initiative and reduce waste.
As a market-city State, Lagos is consumer-centric…
Islamic Development Bank restates commitment to support Nigeria project
The Islamic Development Bank, IsDB, has expressed it's commitment in supporting Nigeria to address its development challenges.
The Head of mission of the Bank Mr. Javed Khan, made this known in Kano North West Nigeria during a meeting…
World-class exhibitors ready for Lagos State 9th agrofood – Organizers
No fewer than 100 world-class exhibitors and 17 world leaders will participate in the ninth agrofood and plastprintpack Nigeria Exhibition slated for March 26 to 28 in Lagos state.
Freyja Detjen, Senior Project Manager, fairtrade Messe,…
Nigeria’s Food Cheapest in West Africa — Governors Forum
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and the Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, have reported that food in Nigeria is the cheapest in West Africa.
Governor AbdulRazaq stated this during a visit to the Minister…
Committee Advances Progress Towards Gender Inclusive Agricultural Sector
The National Gender Steering Committee for the Implementation of the National Gender Policy in Agriculture (NGSC-NGPA), under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), supported by Sahel Consulting,…