Promoting Pro-Poor Opportunities Through Commodity and Service Markets (PrOpCom ), a DFID-funded Programme in Nigeria recently gathered stakeholders in rice sub sectors in Ogun State for a one day brainstorming session on how to boost the sub-sector in the state.

Dr. Fred Below gets excited about what he calls “the perfect crop”: corn. His enthusiasm for corn, and the power of his presentation, helps you see how producers could ultimately have eye-popping yields of 300 bushels an acre, Below predicts.

Capt. Shehu Usman Iyal is Senior Special Assistant to the president on Aviation. He is also the Chairman, Aviation Committee of Nigeria@50 celebration.

The large population and enterprising spirit have been described as the recipe for the rapid growth of the Nigerian microfinance sector.

Mrs Tolulope Uko is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Trearoy Properties Limited (TPL), a real estate/housing development outfit incorporated and registered in Nigeria.

Doing business goes beyond making profit, even though the reason for businesses are founded on profit making.
But also, sometimes extra experiences for the customer is required to draw the attention of both existing and prospective customers.

The price of cement, a premium building material in Nigeria, has risen in the open market with the price of a 50-kilogramme bag of the product rising from N1,500 in August to about N1,700, an increase of just over 13 percent.

In a renewed efforts at consolidating its position in the premier league of banks in Nigeria, Diamond Bank, said it’s introducing new Television advertising campaign tagged “Our Promise.”