59 h. ago C’River: Etomi community kicks against planned privatisation of cocoa estate

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar Smallholder cocoa farmers in Etomi community,  Etung Local Government Area of  Cross River State, have protested against the planned privatisation of cocoa estates in the area by the state government. The farmers carried placards with different inscriptions including: ‘Our cocoa estate is not for sale,’ ‘We say no to planned privatisation […] The post C’River: Etomi community kicks against planned privatisation of cocoa estate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Farmers Protest Planned Privatisation Of Cocoa Estate In Cross River

Hundreds of smallholder farmers in Etomi community of Etung local government area of Cross River State trooped to the streets on Wednesday to protest the plan by the state government to privatise cocoa estate located in the community. The protesters, including youths, aged men and women involved in the cocoa value chain rejected the reported […]

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4 d. ago Women Cocoa Farmers Seek Gov’t Backing, Inclusion In African Cocoa Agenda 2063

Women cocoa farmers in Ondo State have called on federal and state governments across cocoa-producing regions of South-West Nigeria to create enabling platforms that ensure their inclusion in the African Cocoa Agenda 2063, a continental strategy aimed at revolutionising cocoa farming for Africa’s sustainable development. Speaking during a stakeholder engagement session organised by the development […]

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4 d. ago Gombe to boost 2025 farming season with subsidised fertiliser

By Chinyere Anyanwu                                  The Gombe State government has stated that it is set to boost agricultural productivity in the state with a major intervention aimed at supporting the farming population in the 2025 wet farming season. This was revealed […] The post Gombe to boost 2025 farming season with subsidised fertiliser appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago NSITF disburses N172.5m compensation to workplace accident victims

Tribune Online NSITF disburses N172.5m compensation to workplace accident victims “This support, in the form of financial compensation, helps employees and their families cope with the financial and emotional strain of unforeseen and unfortunate events.” NSITF disburses N172.5m compensation to workplace accident victims Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Families Of Slain Lagos Street Sweepers Get Financial Support

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has presented cheques to families of sweepers who lost their lives in the course of service and others who sustained injuries while on duty. Managing director and chief executive officer of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, while commenting on the financial support reaffirmed the authority’s dedication to protecting the lives […]

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7 d. ago Why Short Mental Breaks Boost Focus and Productivity at Work

Tribune Online Why Short Mental Breaks Boost Focus and Productivity at Work Ever feel like you’ve hit a wall at work? You’re typing away, checking emails, answering messages, switching between spreadsheets—and suddenly, your brain stalls. You’re reading the same sentence three times. You’re staring at your screen, but nothing’s sinking in. Sound familiar? Most of us have been there. And while we might feel like we should […] Why Short Mental Breaks Boost Focus and Productivity at Work Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Osun: 1,700 cocoa farmers secure TGI financial support to boost production

From Okwe Obi, Abuja No fewer than 1,700 cocoa farmers in 90 communities in Osun State have secured financial support from Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, to boost production. The Head of Sustainabity of TGI Group, Yosola Ononuga, in a statement yesterday, explained that the undisclosed funds was channeled through the Osun Financial Inclusion Drive […] The post Osun: 1,700 cocoa farmers secure TGI financial support to boost production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Sani Bala Bolsters Security In Tsanyawa/Ghari With Motorbikes, Funding

In a strategic move to enhance security in the Tsanyawa/Ghari Federal Constituency, Hon. (Dr) Engr. Sani Bala, the local member of parliament and chairman of the House Committee on Public Service, has distributed motorcycles to frontline security forces and provided financial support for fuel. According to him, the event, held on Monday, represents a significant […]

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1 week ago Heirs Energies, Renaissance Africa partner to boost petroleum production

Heirs Energies Limited and Renaissance Africa Energy Company are collaborating to deepen local oil and gas production. This deal was consummated during a courtesy visit by Osa Igiehon, CEO of Heirs Energies, to Renaissance’s leadership team, led by the Managing Director, Tony Attah. The meeting, which marked the first formal engagement between the two companies […] The post Heirs Energies, Renaissance Africa partner to boost petroleum production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Foundation Empowers 250 Widows With Tools, Cash Grants To Mark International Widow’s Day

In commemoration of International Widow’s Day 2025 themed “Empower Her: From Loss to Leadership,” the Chadash Empowerment Foundation has trained and empowered 250 widows across Ogun State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja with vocational equipment and financial support to help them rebuild their lives. The Foundation, led by its founder/convener and wife of […]

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1 week ago FG invests N200bn in food production to boost security – Kyari

Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, says the Federal Government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security read more FG invests N200bn in food production to boost security – Kyari

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1 week ago We’ll continue to unlock inactive, untapped energy assets to boost national oil production — Lokpobiri

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to unlocking inactive and untapped energy assets as a cornerstone of its strategy to boost national production. Speaking during a visit to TotalEnergies’ Headquarters in Paris and their Research Institute in Pau, France, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Ph.D, said: […] The post We’ll continue to unlock inactive, untapped energy assets to boost national oil production — Lokpobiri appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Lagos Government urges parents to support children’s financial education as Zedcrest launches books

The Lagos State Government has called on parents to work more closely with teachers and other stakeholders to improve children’s read more Lagos Government urges parents to support children’s financial education as Zedcrest launches books

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2 w. ago Club World Cup: 5 ways Saudi Clubs have proved critics wrong

By Seyi Babalola The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup has drawn substantial attention to Saudi clubs, notably Al Hilal, the Saudi Pro League’s lone representative. Critics have frequently questioned Saudi teams’ competitive credibility on the international stage, citing worries about their financial support and high-profile acquisitions. However, Al Hilal’s involvement, as well as the larger […] The post Club World Cup: 5 ways Saudi Clubs have proved critics wrong appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gov Adeleke commends Osun lawmaker for empowering 700 entrepreneurs

Tribune Online Gov Adeleke commends Osun lawmaker for empowering 700 entrepreneurs Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, who represents Osun East Senatorial District, has launched a Revolving Loan Empowerment Scheme aimed at supporting over 700 small business owners and entrepreneurs in his constituency. Gov Adeleke commends Osun lawmaker for empowering 700 entrepreneurs Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Prophet Fufeyin’s Partners Step In To Provide Financial Support To Struggling Man

In a heartwarming act of compassion and faith in action, the partners of renowned Nigerian prophet, Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, have once again demonstrated their unwavering commitment to humanitarian outreach by stepping in to transform the life of a struggling man through a remarkable show of generosity. The recipient, a man battling overwhelming financial hardship and […]

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2 w. ago Kogi: How Gov Ododo is leveraging multilateral partnership to transform road infrastructure

Tribune Online Kogi: How Gov Ododo is leveraging multilateral partnership to transform road infrastructure By Ismaila Isah IN a bold move to bridge the gaps in Kogi State’s road infrastructure and position it as a model of sustainable development, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has embarked on an ambitious strategy of leveraging multilateral partnerships to revitalize rural access, enhance connectivity, reverse environmental degradation, and boost agricultural productivity anchored on local […] Kogi: How Gov Ododo is leveraging multilateral partnership to transform road infrastructure Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Osun East Senator Launches Revolving Loan Scheme To Empower 700 Entrepreneurs

Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District of Osun State and chairman of the Senate Committee on Industry, has launched a Revolving Loan Empowerment Scheme aimed at supporting over 700 small business owners and entrepreneurs in his constituency. The initiative, in partnership with the Osun State Ministry of Cooperatives and Empowerment, seeks to […]

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2 w. ago Gambia seeks partnership with Kebbi govt to boost rice production

Tribune Online Gambia seeks partnership with Kebbi govt to boost rice production The Government of The Gambia has expressed readiness to partner with the Kebbi State Government in adopting its successful agricultural strategies, particularly in rice production... Gambia seeks partnership with Kebbi govt to boost rice production Tribune Online

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