Financial institutions urged to expand smallholder farmers financing
Leading global and African financial experts have issued a resounding call to align financial structures with the needs of smallholder farmers. Speaking at a two-day conference on financing Africa’s smallholder farmers in Nairobi, Kenya, the experts underscored the crucial role of government intervention in creating an enabling environment for financial institutions to expand agricultural lending. […]
Lagos to close PWD rail crossing May 1
Motorists are advised to use alternative routes via Ikeja or Airport roads to reach their destinations
One dies, 5 injured as rainstorm destroys school building in Ogun
A 14-year-old Junior Secondary School 3 learner, Timothy Amosun died in the incident, while five other learners, two teachers, a food vendor, and her seven-month-old child were injured.
Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers commendable, says Hadi
Ambassador Halimat Sadiya Hadi, founder & Chief Executive of HalHad International Limited & HalHad Foundation, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proactive and decisive decision in declaring state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement she signed on Wednesday in Abuja, she stated that nipping the imminent crises in the bud was a smart […]
No justification for a state of emergency in Rivers – Senator Dickson
Senator Seriake Dickson has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State,
EFCC nabs Bauchi accountant general over alleged N70bn fraud
The arrest, which took place in Abuja on Wednesday, also involved Aliyu Abubakar, an unlicensed bureau de change operator associated with Jasfad Resources Enterprise, and Sunusi Ibrahim Sambo, a Point of Sale (PoS) operator.
