Abuja: The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has called upon the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) to ensure accurate reporting of science to bolster Africa’s efforts towards achieving food security and climate resilience. Dr. Canisius Kanangire, Executive Director of AATF, conveyed this message during the opening of the IFAJ World Congress of Agricultural Journalists […]
Day: October 16, 2025
Cardoso Assures Foreign Investors of Conducive Business Environment
Washington: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured foreign investors that the government will continue to advance reforms and unlock opportunities for sustainable investment and growth. CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso, gave the assurance in Washington, while addressing investors at the Nigeria Investors Forum held on the sidelines of IMF/World Bank annual meetings. He said […]
Africa’s Economic Growth Maintains Momentum Amidst Global Uncertainty: World Bank Report
Abuja: The World Bank says economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has maintained momentum amid heightened global policy uncertainty. The World Bank made this known in the October edition of Africa’s Pulse reports, a biannual analysis of economic trends across Sub-Saharan Africa. According to News Agency of Nigeria, following a trough in 2023, regional activity is […]
U.S Seeks IMF, World Bank Support for Prosperous Global Economy
Washington: The United States says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank should support its efforts to secure a more balanced, prosperous, and stable global economy. The U.S Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, made this statement on Thursday on the sidelines of the ongoing annual meetings of the IMF/World Bank group. According […]
NALDA to Launch Afritropic Greenhouse Farms by December
Abuja: The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has announced plans to unveil the Afritropic Greenhouse Farms by December to ensure year-round availability of fresh, hygienic vegetables for residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and neighbouring states. The Executive Secretary of NALDA, Mr. Cornelius Adebayo, revealed this during an inspection of the ongoing construction […]