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 […]
Month: October 2025
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 […]
Unijos Congratulates Prof. Joash Amupitan Over Nomination as INEC Chairman
Abuja: The Management, Senate and Students of the University of Jos have congratulated Prof. Joash Amupitan, its Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, over his nomination as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the university community expressed their congratulations to Prof. Amupitan following the announcement of his nomination. […]
Nnamdi Kanu’s Health Declared Not Life-Threatening by NMA
Abuja: The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) panel, constituted by its president, informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that the ailment of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is not life-threatening. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Justice James Omotosho had previously ordered the NMA to establish a […]
Experts Seek Stronger Agriculture, Market Linkage to Boost Food Security
Lagos: Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agribusiness and food systems have called for stronger linkage between agriculture, industry, and markets to unlock value chains, enhance food security, and accelerate sustainable economic growth. According to News Agency of Nigeria, they made the call on Thursday in Lagos via a communique from the American Business Council (ABC) event with […]