Nigeria: FG, NIMC partner to develop farmers’ register

The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a significant step towards enhancing agricultural interventions by developing a comprehensive farmers’ register through a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the National Identity Management Commission.   This initiative aims to establish a verifiable database of genuine farmers across Nigeria.   In a READ MORE

Nigeria govt deploys digital tech to lift agriculture sector

MINA Blog- The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, announced on Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government is deploying digital technologies to enhance Nigeria’s agricultural development to ensure food security in the country.   Receiving the Standard Operating Procedures, (SOPs), documents from the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Dr Ernest Umakhihe, READ MORE

LASG greening initiative receives boost from ACCA

In a bid to support the efforts of the State Government towards ensuring a greener, healthier and sustainable environment, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has collaborated with the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) to plant 100 trees at Ojota road median. Speaking during the ceremonial tree planting event held on Saturday READ MORE

Lagos: Lekki Deep Seaport to create over 170,000 jobs, begins operations in 2023

Chief Executive Officer of Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), Mr. Dinesh Rathi, has projected that there will be more than 170,000 direct and indirect job opportunities for Lagos residents when the deep seaport is completed. He assured Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday that commercial operations at the Lekki Deep Seaport in the LFZ READ MORE