Abuja: The National Apex of Cashew Farmers, Processors and Marketing Cooperative Ltd. has announced its focus on enhancing the processing of raw cashew nuts to empower rural cashew farmers, processors, and marketers, thereby boosting Nigeria’s agribusiness sector. Mr. Yunusa Enemali, the President of the cooperative, highlighted these initiatives during a news conference held in Abuja. […]
Day: June 18, 2025
FG Inaugurates Expanded Task Team on Building Collapse
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated an Expanded Ministerial Task Team on Building Collapse as part of efforts to stem the growing cases of building collapse in the country. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, while inaugurating the team on Wednesday, described the alarming frequency of building collapse in the country as ‘a […]
Lagos State Government Declares Exploitative Child Domestic Work as Violence
Lagos: The Lagos State Government has initiated legislative measures to address child exploitation in domestic labour, emphasizing that such exploitation should be classified as domestic violence. The Executive Secretary of Lagos State Law Reform, Mrs. Oluyemisi Ogunlola, highlighted this stance during the 2025 World Day Against Child Labour event held in Ikeja. According to News […]
Petroleum Producers Highlight Infrastructure and Technology Challenges in African Gas Market Integration
Abuja: The African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) has identified lack of finance, technological infrastructure, and foreign over-dependency as critical challenges facing the African energy markets integration. Dr. Farouk Omar, Secretary-General of APPO, highlighted these issues during the Africa Gas Innovation Summit (AGIS) 2025 held in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Omar emphasized that […]
FG, States, LGs Share N1.65 Trillion May Revenue
Abuja: The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a total of N1.659 trillion as May 2025 revenue among the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils (LGCs). The revenue-sharing took place during FAAC’s June meeting in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, a communiqu© released at the end of the meeting by Mr. […]