The Lagos State Government will empower 300 Youth Agripreneurs and 400 pig farmers in the 2021 Agricultural Value Chains Empowerment Programme. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya, stated this at the sensitisation programme for beneficiaries of the empowerment…
The Plateau Value Chain Support Project is yielding results as the production capacity of potato farmers in the state has hit 960,000 metric tons annually. Mr Thomas Muopshin, the state Project Coordinator, made the disclosure in an interview with journalist…
Lafarge Africa Plc, a member of LafargeHolcim, says strategic investments in technology and personnel have enhanced the company’s efficiency and competitiveness in the marketplace. In a statement in Lagos by the Chief Financial Officer and Supply Chain Director, Mr Lolu…
Nigerian Ambassador to Russia, Prof. Abdullahi Yibaikwal, says enhanced trade and economic cooperation between Nigeria and Russia holds tremendous opportunity for international market penetration and economic growth. Yibaikwal said this during the Russia-Nigeria Business Conference held in Moscow on Thursday,…
Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says all iron rods certified by the agency are fit for building and other projects in the country. The Director General (DG) of SON, Malam Farouk Salim disclosed this recently while reacting to questions on…
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Plc (NIRSAL) has granted a 50 percent Credit Risk Guarantee (CRG) ADT Russet Ltd on its working capital facility worth N1.15 billion. NIRSAL’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed disclosed this…
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending Plc (NIRSAL) has urged stakeholders in agribusiness to support the institution to strengthen agriculture in Lagos State. Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed, the NIRSAL’s Managing Director, made the call at the facility tour…
By Abba – Eku Onyeka, Abuja As part of efforts to promote facility management practices in Nigeria, a maiden Stakeholders Round Table, has been planned by the Nigerian National Mirror Committee (NMC) of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) Technical…
By Ayo Fadimu The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) will hold its 61st Annual Conference and the Investiture Ceremony for the association’s 21st National President. The incoming National President of NACCIMA, Ide Sir John.…
The Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing Company has won the special recognition healthcare excellence award 2021, for manufacturing locally made syringes and contributing to Nigeria’s healthcare sector. Our Correspondent reports that the award was presented to the company at the Nigerian Healthcare…
