Eastern Ports Rehabilitation: FG awards Escravos Channel dredging, breakwater reconstruction
As part of efforts to revitalize the Eastern ports, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the dilapidated Escravos Channel at Warri Port, Delta State. Confirming the development, Mr. Ikechukwu Oyenmakara, General Manager of Corporate and Strategic Communication at the Nigerian Ports Authority, stated that […]
Why we need Biosafety law in Nigeria — farmers
The President of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Arc. Kabiru Salman did not mince words when he told the gathering at the national Assembly last week that Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) will take his members away from subsistence farming to commercial farming.
Private sector investments in sugar sector hit N500bn — FG
Nigeria has attracted and commenced the implementation of over N500billion private sector investments in the sugar sector under the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan.
FG moves to establish $390m agro industrial town
Federal Government has concluded plans to establish an Agro Industrial Town, AIT, at Alape Staple Crop Processing Zone, SCPZ , Kogi State.
Nigeria loses N21.6 trn to piracy in three years
FOLLOWING the increased activities of the pirates in the nation’s coastal and territorial waters, Nigeria lost a total of N21.6 trillion to the sea robberies in three years.
Glo takes mobile money to Sokoto, Katsina, others
Hundreds of participants are being expected to throng the Katsina, Sokoto, Ebonyi and Ekiti state venues of the Glo Xchange agent-recruitment exercise that is presently going around the country.
