E-banking: FG, Ndume trains, empower 350 Southern Borno IDPs on POS operations
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Federal Government through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, in collaboration with Mbeva Investment Nigeria Limited (MINL) and support from Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume have trained about 350 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to empower them on the Point of Sales (POS) operations. Flagging off the empowerment initiative on […]
TechHerfrica wins prestigious Gender Equality Award for women empowerment
TechHerfrica, an organization bridging the gender digital divide in women, particularly in rural areas, has won the Josephine Nkemdilim Masade Award for Gender Equality at the Community & Human Rights Awards (CAHR). This award celebrates TechHerfrica’s ongoing work to bridge digital and financial divides for underserved women across Nigeria. Imade Bibowei-Osuobeni, the founder of TechHerfrica, […]
Developing countries suffer $150bn trade finance gap annually – Afreximbank Group
The Acting Group Managing Director, Client Relations, Afreximbank Group Abuja, Mr Eric Monchu Intong says the trade finance gap in developing countries is estimated to be approximately $150 billion annually, which hampers agricultural businesses across the world.
Nigeria’s out-of-school children: Foundation calls for state of emergency in education
The Executive Director of Seed Care and Support Foundation, Mrs. Olanrewaju Oniyitan, has emphasised the need for a state of emergency in Nigeria’s educational sector due to the alarming numbers of out-of-school children.
Africa must embrace solar, gas energy – Experts
Top energy experts in Africa have stressed the need for Africa countries to embrace gas and solar in the growing era of global energy transition. The experts including Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) Engr. Farouk Ahmed; Chairman of Green Energy International Ltd Prof. Anthony Adegbulugbe; Director at Green […]
Lokpobiri urged to salvage Bayelsa APC
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa Against the backdrop of crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, a group known as APC Solidarity Vanguard, has appealed to the Minister of State for Petroleum(Oil) Senator Heineken Lokpobiri to act out his position as the leader of the APC in Bayelsa State. The group while expressing […]
