By Rita Iliya The Federal Government has inaugurated the distribution of agricultural inputs to small-scale farmers in Niger as part of efforts to boost food production and security in the country. Dr Aliyu Abdullahi, Minister of State for Agriculture, disclosed this during the inauguration of the inputs distribution to farmersContinue Reading
Experts at the second Africa Climate Summit have stressed the need to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to bolster the resilience of Africa’s agriculture and energy sectors. According to a report by ENA, a partner of TV BRICS, panellists at the summit underscored AI’s potential to improve climateContinue Reading
Brazil and South Africa are set to enhance air links with the introduction of additional flights between the two countries as part of a strategic effort to strengthen bilateral relations and stimulate growth in tourism and trade. This is accordong to a report by the officialContinue Reading
UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock opened the 80th session of the organisation in New York, with a call on Assembly members to “focus on its mandates and deliver on its commitments.” This is according to a report posted on the official UN website. Continue Reading
By Joan Odafe and Dele Eniola Celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, on Saturday achieved her culinary feat of cooking the largest pot of jollof rice in a bid to set a new Guinness World Record (GWR). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Etsu Nupe and Chairman of Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, on his 73rd birthday and 22nd year on the throne. The President’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, on FridayContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Governance experts, business leaders, and public officials have urged the new President of the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD), Dr Adetunji Oyebanji, along with directors across sectors, to champion ethical, purpose-driven, and adaptive governance. Continue Reading
By Celine-Damilola Oyewole The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has urged women in leadership positions to work harder and ensure they make life easier for other women through economic empowerment and mentorship. She made the call when the Forum of Female Chief Executive Officers of Government Agencies and Organisations visitedContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi The Ministry of Livestock Development has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to deploy solar-powered grids across grazing reserves nationwide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the MoU was signed on Friday in Abuja.Minister of Livestock, Idi Maiha, describedContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Experts in the financial sector say building strong capital and liquidity buffers will help financial institutions withstand and adapt to global shocks and financial crisis. The experts said this at the 18th Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Annual Banking and Finance Conference in Abuja. TheyContinue Reading
