23 h. ago Agribusiness: Oyo Gov’t Attracts N46bn Investment, Supports 46,000 Farmers

Director-General of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) and Executive Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Agribusiness and International Cooperation, Dr Debo Akande, has disclosed that the state government has attracted about N46.6 billion investments into the state through agribusiness. Akande said Governor Makinde’s vision to expand the state’s economy through agribusiness had fructified, […]

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42 h. ago FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs

Tribune Online FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs The platform will also support digital extension services, helping farmers adopt best practices in land preparation, seed selection, plant genetics, nutrition, and soil-specific crop blends. FG unveils N19.5bn pilot scheme to empower 50,000 farmers with subsidised inputs Tribune Online

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66 h. ago NELFUND: Over 8,000 FUK students receive N1.73bn in education support – VC Umar Pate

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Kashere (FUK), Professor Umar Pate, has commended the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) initiative, describing it as one of the most transformative interventions in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector. Speaking during a pre-convocation press briefing held at the university premises on Tuesday, Professor Pate disclosed that a […] The post NELFUND: Over 8,000 FUK students receive N1.73bn in education support – VC Umar Pate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Livestock development: Ondo targets to support 34,000 farmers

The Ondo State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project ( L-PRES) has said that it targeted over 34,000 beneficiaries of read more Livestock development: Ondo targets to support 34,000 farmers

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9 d. ago HP Nigeria empowers local nonprofits with over $200,000 in grants, technology support

HP, in its ongoing commitment to creating a more equitable and connected world, hosted a face-to-face meeting with the two read more HP Nigeria empowers local nonprofits with over $200,000 in grants, technology support

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1 week ago Foundation Provides Educational Support To Children Across Nigeria

A non-profit organisation committed to ensuring equal access to quality education, The Dolly Children Foundation, has provided academic support to over 23,000 children across six states in Nigeria. Since its establishment in 2009, the foundation said it has driven transformative change through literacy-focused interventions, school infrastructure upgrades, and holistic child development programs in Ogun, Abuja, […]

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1 week ago Oyo govt attracts $170m worth of agribusiness investment —Commissioner

Tribune Online Oyo govt attracts $170m worth of agribusiness investment —Commissioner THE Oyo State government said agribusiness in the state has attracted $170 million in investment into the state. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Olasunkanmi Olaleye, said this on Thursday during the maiden edition of the inter-ministerial news briefing on government activities in the last two years, held at the conference room of […] Oyo govt attracts $170m worth of agribusiness investment —Commissioner Tribune Online

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1 week ago Tricycle, motorcycle owners, riders threaten nationwide protest

…Declare war, accuse Tinubu, APC of abandoning members From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja   Addressing newsmen in Abuja on Monday, the association specifically mentioned the Minister of Youth Development, then Minister of State, Ayodele Olawande, who publicly promised to support their members with 2,000 CNG-Powered Tricycles as part of the campaign promise, but never did. NATOMORAS […] The post Tricycle, motorcycle owners, riders threaten nationwide protest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Dolly Foundation Provides Educational Support To 23,000 Children

The Dolly Children Foundation, a non-profit organisation committed to ensuring equal access to quality education, has provided academic support to over 23,000 children across six states in Nigeria. Since its establishment in 2009, the foundation has driven transformative change through literacy-focused interventions, school infrastructure upgrades, and holistic child development programs in Ogun, Abuja, Oyo, Enugu, […]

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2 w. ago Dangote Refinery to commence fuel distribution nationwide from August 15

Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it will begin the nationwide distribution of diesel and premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, starting from August 15. This initiative will include free logistics support and a network of over 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered tankers to deliver Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel to marketers, petrol stations, […] The post Dangote Refinery to commence fuel distribution nationwide from August 15 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago June 12: Zulum announces N130 million for hospital patients, prison inmates

From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has announced the release of over N130 million to support over 2,000 hospital patients and 1,280 prison inmates in Maiduguri to mark Democracy Day in the state. Zulum announced the gesture on Thursday after his visit to the Maiduguri Maximum Security Custodial Centre as part of […] The post June 12: Zulum announces N130 million for hospital patients, prison inmates appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Philanthropist Halima Zakari Visits VVF Hospital, Donates Cash To Patients In Jigawa

  A renowned philanthropist and passionate advocate for education, youth, and women development, Dr (Amb) Halima Suleiman Zakari, has donated N50,000 cash to support 85 young girls each, who were treating Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), mostly as a result of sexual abuse, underage marriages and childbirth. Dr Zakari made the donation through her non-profit organisation, Nana […]

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3 w. ago NARD to train 10,000 doctors in basic, advance cardiovascular life support

Tribune Online NARD to train 10,000 doctors in basic, advance cardiovascular life support The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has launched a nationwide initiative to train 10,000 medical professionals on basic and advanced life support. NARD to train 10,000 doctors in basic, advance cardiovascular life support Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups

Tribune Online Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups He reaffirmed his commitment to sustaining the programme beyond his tenure as Speaker, describing education as the most effective tool for youth empowerment. Kaduna Assembly Speaker pays NECO fees for 1,000 students, supports vulnerable groups Tribune Online

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