35 h. ago FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states

The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative, which was unveiled yesterday in Abuja, will provide 50% subsidies on seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products (CPPs) to 50,000 smallholder farmers in the […] The post FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago FG unveils software to monitor, evaluate N19.5bn agro project in 15 states

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The federal government, through the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its N19.5bn AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative, which was unveiled yesterday in Abuja, will provide 50% subsidies on seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection […] The post FG unveils software to monitor, evaluate N19.5bn agro project in 15 states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Under my watch, Customs provides equal opportunities to everybody —Adeniyi

Tribune Online Under my watch, Customs provides equal opportunities to everybody —Adeniyi In this interaction with the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, at the launch of ECOWAS SIGMAT connectivity and the commissioning of some welfare facilities at the Seme Custom Command recently, he shares insights into his philosophy of leadership and unwavering commitment to trade facilitation and national development. TOLA ADENUBI brings the excerpts. You recently launched […] Under my watch, Customs provides equal opportunities to everybody —Adeniyi Tribune Online

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3 d. ago AFNIS 2025 To Boost African Investment In Continent’s Natural Resources – FG

The fourth edition of the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) will be held from July 15 to 17, 2025, at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, with the theme “Harnessing Local Content for Sustainable Development.” A major highlight will be the formal launch of the “Africans for Africa” Fund, designed to […]

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4 d. ago Foundation Launches Digital Skills, Entrepreneurship Initiative For Youths

In the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, where pipeline vandalization has become a recurring menace, Africa’s Hub for Skills and Enterprise Development (AHSED) has launched an initiative to empower youths and secure the nation’s oil infrastructure. Project SSE, “Secure the Pipeline, Secure the Future, Establish the Future,” aims to equip young people with digital skills […]

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4 d. ago US: Developer launches ICEBlock App to help immigrants avoid ICE raids

Tribune Online US: Developer launches ICEBlock App to help immigrants avoid ICE raids “We’re literally watching history repeat itself,” he said. US: Developer launches ICEBlock App to help immigrants avoid ICE raids Tribune Online

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9 d. ago FG, FMN, NOVA Bank commit N1.5bn for 1,500 hectares maize farming

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The Federal Government, through the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), has launched a N1.5 billion pilot initiative to cultivate 1,500 hectares of farmland, targeting 1,500 smallholder farmers under the National Agricultural Development Programme (NADP-1). This is done in partnership with Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) and NOVA Merchant Bank and was […] The post FG, FMN, NOVA Bank commit N1.5bn for 1,500 hectares maize farming appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Oyo govt sets deadline for completion of ongoing developmental projects

Tribune Online Oyo govt sets deadline for completion of ongoing developmental projects "The next 18–24 months must focus not on launching new projects but on completing what we began, consolidating institutional wins Oyo govt sets deadline for completion of ongoing developmental projects Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG to launch comprehensive agenda on skills devt, food sovereignty

Tribune Online FG to launch comprehensive agenda on skills devt, food sovereignty President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the federal government will soon launch a comprehensive agenda on skills development and food sovereignty to tackle joblessness in the country. FG to launch comprehensive agenda on skills devt, food sovereignty Tribune Online

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2 w. ago ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with Germany, Spain, and the European Union, has launched four projects worth £110 million to drive peace and development in the West African region. The joint projects cover four areas, which include Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG), implementation of the AfCFTA/Trade […] The post ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Championing Economic Development: Segilola Resources Commissions New Palace, Launches Youth Empowerment Scheme In Osun State

Segilola Resources Operating Limited, Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mining company and a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd, has commissioned a newly constructed royal palace in Imogbara and officially launched a youth empowerment scheme in Imogbara and Iperindo. These initiatives are part of the company’s Community Development Agreement (CDA) commitments, underscoring its dedication to sustainable development, […]

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3 w. ago Leading in the trenches: The strategy that executives are missing

They called it the “launch that would change everything”. After 14 months of development, a major tech company rolled out read more Leading in the trenches: The strategy that executives are missing

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3 w. ago Meta, FMCIDE launch accelerator program to develop AI solutions

Meta, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMCIDE), the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence read more Meta, FMCIDE launch accelerator program to develop AI solutions

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3 w. ago Nigeria, Australia, Commonwealth collaborate to train mining experts

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja In the move to strengthen the mining sector, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has officially launched a capacity enhancement programme for the first batch of Nigerian mining professionals at Murdoch University, Australia. The initiative is a key outcome of the Nigeria–Australia collaboration with the support of the […] The post Nigeria, Australia, Commonwealth collaborate to train mining experts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NLNG Launches Human Capital Devt Programme Under Train 7 Project

NLNG says it is committed to building Nigerian capacity as it launches its Train 7 Project Human Capital Development (HCD) Basic Training Supplementary Programme in Port Harcourt. The event, which took place in The Hotel Presidential Port Harcourt, was graced by officials from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), including Tarilate Teide-Bribena, Manager, […]

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4 w. ago Nigerian Advocacy Group releases indicting report on Chinese, Indian miners

The Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) has launched a damning report exposing egregious human rights violations and environmental degradation of read more Nigerian Advocacy Group releases indicting report on Chinese, Indian miners

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last month NIRSAL prepares livestock value chain stakeholders to tap into $2.5bn FDI inflows

Tribune Online NIRSAL prepares livestock value chain stakeholders to tap into $2.5bn FDI inflows NIRSAL Plc, with support from the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has launched a Feedlot Management Training Programme aimed at preparing the country’s livestock value chain actors to tap into the $2.5 billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) deal recently sealed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with global meatpacking giant, JBS. This is in a bold […] NIRSAL prepares livestock value chain stakeholders to tap into $2.5bn FDI inflows Tribune Online

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