IITA, CRIN launch global initiative to boost cocoa production
Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development The Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IITA), Ibadan on Tuesday launched a…
AppAfrica.com Awards: Nigeria’s Farmcrowdy for Farmcrowdy App makes list of best African App
The final shortlist for the 4th AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards has been released. The Awards which celebrates the best in mobile and tech from across Africa will announce winners…
Nigeria’s inflation increases in Sept. -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index, (CPI) which measured inflation for September increased to 11.28 per cent (year-on-year) from 11.23…
Petrol price: Enugu, Taraba and Delta pay the highest as price increased to N147 in September- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the price paid by consumers for Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) increased to N147.30 in September from N146.90 recorded in August. This was…
World Bank commits additional $120m for diseases surveillance in ECOWAS countries, Mauritania
The Word Bank Board of Directors says it has approved the third Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Project and committed additional 120 million dollars to the work plans….
Local Content: NCDMB Partners Dangote Refinery on Implementation
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB has declared its intention to partner with Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical Free Trade Zone Enterprises (DPRP) to further drive the effective…
Stable exchange rate best choice for Nigeria – Emefiele
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Gov. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, says maintaining stable exchange rate to avoid depreciation of the Naira is better than…
Nigeria- Ghana Relationship will always be a smooth and strong- Consul General
Nana Addo, President of Ghana and President Buhari The Consul-General of Ghana in Nigeria, Mr Maxwell Awiaga, says there will always be a smooth and strong relationship between Nigeria…
Financial Inclusion: Nigeria’s MNOs Inaugurate Committee… set to deliver access to 90 million people across 773 LGAs by 2020
Nigeria’s largest GSM operators; Glo, 9Mobile, Airtel, MTN Nigeria, and Ntel, have laid out the roadmap for deepening financial inclusion and financial literacy across Nigeria, today, through the…
Economy: Dangote urges deepening of African economy through free trade
Aliko Dangote has called for conscious efforts at deepening African regional market by African investors and governments to aid rapid growth and development of the Continent’s economy. Speaking during “One…