Nigeria loses $2bn yearly to cocoa value addition gap — FG
…production stuck at 300kg per hectare annually despite improved seedlings — CRINBy Cynthia Alo & Kafayat KokumoThe Federal Government has said that Nigeria loses about $2 billion annually in potential value from cocoa because the country’s processing capacity is largely underutilised.The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, stated this in Lagos on Wednesday […]
Living in denial with loans and unimplemented budgets, by Adekunle Adekoya
ON October 1, the President made a broadcast to the nation about the state of the Nigerian state. In summary, the president said that “reforms are over, foundation laid for prosperity.” The president’s assertions have never been interrogated, except for sporadic attacks from leading opposition figures about specific items. I want to ask: What was […]
Leadership and storytelling in election season, by Azu Ishiekwene
I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, the economy, society, and our endless search for leaders who can make promises and deliver results. Sometimes, I stir the pot of Nigeria’s public life. Of course, we know about the danger of the […]
Bloom Digital Media celebrates five years of creativity, growth, impact
Bloom Digital Media, a Nigerian media, communication and technology company, is celebrating five years of creativity, resilience, innovation and growth, marking a significant milestone in its journey of helping brands communicate better, connect with audiences and achieve measurable business outcomes. Founded by two creative and innovative individuals Tseyi Agharaye and Emmanuel Obi with the ambition […]
Leadership and storytelling in election season, by Azu Ishiekwene
I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, the economy, society, and our endless search for leaders who can make promises and deliver results. Sometimes, I stir the pot of Nigeria’s public life. Of course, we know about the danger of the […]
Opposition unleashed, by Donu Kogbara
I host an X (Twitter) Space discussion programme for members of various Opposition parties every Monday night at 8pm with Nana Kazaure. It is called OPPOSITION UNLEASHED. Please find below some of the memorable comments made by some of our recent guests: QUOTES FROM DONALD DUKE (presidential candidate of PRP, former Governor of Cross River […]
