Targets food prices crash in Nigerian markets The Federal Government says only public servants with duly registered National Identification Numbers (NIN) will have access to purchase its planned ₦40,000 per…
BY UBON EKANEM, CALABAR – In a bold move to reduce the unemployment rate among its teeming youth populace, the Cross River State government has initiated schemes meant to engage…
BY UBON EKANEM, CALABAR – Worried by the distressing report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) indicating that over 13 million people in Akwa Ibom, Cross River, and Rivers…
Allottees drag govt to court Ex-Gov’s aide lands in hospital As Gov Otu sues for peace BY UBON EKANEM, CALABAR – The Cross River State Government-owned Cocoa estates are currently…
Across four states in aquaculture and cassava value chains BY COBHAM NSA – Focused on boosting farmers’ capacities to access and repay commercial loans, the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System…
As part of measures to combat rising food inflation in the country, the federal government has approved a 150-day duty-free importation of some essential food items, including maize, husked brown…
BY WALTER DURU, Ph.D Just like many other members of the Nigerian delegation, I felt very proud to be a Nigerian, when, at the 2022 ID4Africa Conference in Marrakech, Morocco,…
Issues final notice on non-performing loans BY COBHAM NSA – In a bold attempt to sanitise its financial records of Non-Performing Intervention Loans (NPILs), the NIRSAL Microfinance Bank Limited (NMFB)…
Dr Manzo Daniel Maigari is the Director General of the Nigeria AgriBusiness Group (NABG) working with both the public and private sectors toward creating an enabling environment for the enhancement…
BY CHINYERE OBIORA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says over 31,666 loans worth N5.92 billion were guaranteed to beneficiaries under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) in…