Leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company, Lafarge Africa Plc., has reaffirmed its commitment to host communities in Cross Rivers State with the inauguration of several development projects to mark its annual community day celebration. Speaking at the 2021 community…
The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS) has clarified that Donkey Hide remains on the Export Prohibition List. The Service stressed that the resumption of the certification of that commodity for export hinges on the rebound of the Nigerian donkey herd…
A World Bank-assisted Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) Project, says fish farmers in Lagos State will begin production of locally canned catfish and Tilapia fish in 2022. The Project Coordinator, Lagos APPEALS, Mrs Oluranti Sagoe-Oviebo, said on Tuesday…
As part of celebration marking its 60th anniversary recently, Fan Milk Plc, producers of Fan Ice cream brands unveiled its newly completed state-of-the-art frozen dairy product line in Ibadan, Oyo State. Fan Milk Plc is part of the Danone Group,…
Chi Limited has charged Nigerians to start the year the right way for healthy living. The company made this known in a statement made available to Nigerian NewsDirect. The statement read, “With every end, comes a new beginning; and every…
…As Yusuf charges FG to reverse payment of gas in dollars An economist and the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr Muda Yusuf, has said that the increasing debt profile of the government raises…
President Muhammadu Buhari commenced the week under review with the inauguration of a US$73 million intervention fund for irrigation, to boost the Sugar backward integration programme aimed at making Nigeria a leading sugar producing country in Africa. To actualise this…
The introduction of Hollandia Zero Yoghurt last year generated a lot of excitement amongst consumers inclined to a healthy lifestyle and interested in enjoying the natural taste and nutrition of yoghurt with Zero Added Sugar, Zero Artificial Sweeteners & Zero…
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has awarded six young inventors of various agro-processing machines in Kwara. The SMEDAN presented the awards to the winners on Friday in Ilorin at the end of a talent hunt, …
By Uthman Salami Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called for the establishment of an independent appeal ombudsman to be called Customs and Excise Duties Appeal Tribunal. The proposed tribunal, according to the agency, would serve as…
