FG, BOA launch financing scheme to raise Nigeria’s grain output to 25m tonnes
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Federal Government, in partnership with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), has launched a new agricultural financing programme aimed at more than doubling Nigeria’s annual grain production from about 11 million tonnes to 25 million tonnes as part of efforts to strengthen food security and reduce rising food prices. The initiative, known […]
Flight dispatchers warn Nigerian airlines over ICAO compliance gap
By Dickson Omobola Flight Dispatchers Association of Nigeria, FLIDAN, has lamented the slow implementation of International Civil Aviation Authority, ICAO, Document 10106 in Nigeria, saying many airlines are yet to comply with the Operations Control Centre, OCC, organisational and procedural changes required by the document. ICAO Doc 10106 introduces modern, globally aligned standards for the […]
Reyfield launches UNITORA to expand access to real estate investment
By Peter Oyedele, Abuja Reyfield Properties has launched UNITORA, a fractional real estate ownership platform designed to make property investment more accessible to Nigerians, Africans and members of the diaspora. The platform enables individuals to buy shares in income-generating real estate assets, offering a more affordable pathway to property investment without the need to purchase […]
Yobe EXCO approves ₦73.32bn for agriculture, roads, markets, housing
By Maryam Abdulaziz Usman The Yobe State Executive Council has approved projects and services worth ₦73.32 billion, with major investments in agriculture, road infrastructure, housing, markets and economic empowerment. The approvals were made at the Executive Council meeting held on Thursday at the Council Chamber, Government House, Damaturu, presided over by Governor Mai Mala Buni. […]
WAMI marks 30 years of leadership development, humanitarian service
By Henry Ojelu Word Ablaze Mission International (WAMI), a faith-based non-profit organisation, has marked its 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of leadership development, humanitarian outreach, family empowerment and community development initiatives across several countries. Founded in 1996 by Dr. Albert Olufemi Oduwole with an initial membership of 12 individuals, the organisation has grown into an […]
NCDMB trains 50 Edo Youths in digital skills to boost employability
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Oke-Eze Increase Nigeria Limited, has concluded a week-long ICT Foundation Digital Skills training programme for 50 youths in Benin City, Edo State. The programme, which commenced on Monday and ended on Friday, was designed to equip participants with basic digital literacy, computer operations, internet […]
