Economy/Technology

The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja received the report of a Technical Committee set up to prevent the rejection...

Vulnerable Nigerian farmers to get $1m grant

Agriculture high in nation building survey- minister

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, says the sector topped the chart in a survey report...

U.S provides $5m grant to AfDB

The U.S government says it will provide a five-million-dollar grant to the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support efforts to...

NACCIMA seeks naira strengthening mechanisms to check inflation

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on the country’s monetary authorities to...

NBTC flays high cost of building barges in Nigeria

The Niger Benue Transport Company Ltd., (NBTC) on Friday said high cost of raw materials was hindering barge building in...

UNECA urges media to pressure govts on policies

UNECA picks 5 local manufacturers to support production of medical products

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and partners have selected five companies for further evaluation to support the...

Nigeria’s inflation rate increases to 20.52% in August

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 20.52 per cent on a year-on-year basis...

UNECA urges media to pressure govts on policies

Ms Ngone Diop, Director, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Sub-Regional Office for West Africa, has urged African media to put...

Chukwudozie emerges MAN Chairman, reels out 6-point agenda

Lady Ada Chukwudozie, the new Chairman of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), South East says manufacturing sector has great prospect...

Why Nigeria must add value to its cashew nuts — Obasanjo