Heifer International Calls for Stronger Local Partnerships to Transform Agriculture in Africa
During the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Heifer International urged governments, donors, investors, and development partners to deepen their ...
IFC Approves $10 Million Loan for VisionFund to Boost MSME Financing
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has approved a $10 million local currency loan for VisionFund Microfinance Institution, in what is ...
The Next Titan Nigeria Launches 10th Anniversary Season with N50 Million Prize to Empower Young Entrepreneurs
Nigeria’s leading entrepreneurial reality TV show, The Next Titan, has officially launched its 10th anniversary season, unveiling a record-breaking N50 ...
Accion Ventures Launches New Global Fund to Support Fintech Startups and SMEs
Accion Ventures, a global nonprofit dedicated to financial inclusion, has announced the launch of a new investment fund targeting early-stage ...
Nigeria Customs Service Approves Tax Waiver on Imports Value Below $300
The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved a de minimis threshold value of $300 for low-value consignments imported through ...
Abuja International Trade Fair 2025 to Attract Over 100,000 Stakeholders from 40 Countries to Empower SMEs
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has announced that more than 100,000 stakeholders from at least 40 countries ...
Nigerian Government Launches Initiative to Prevent ₦3.5tn Postharvest Losses
The Nigerian government has launched the Nigeria Postharvest Systems Transformation Programme (NiPHaST), a nationwide initiative aimed at curbing the country’s ...
NCAN Opposes Raw Cashew Export Ban, Warns of Farmer Hardship
The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has opposed calls for restrictions on raw cashew nut exports, arguing that such ...
Nigeria, IFDC Launch PAFIA to Address Fertilizer Costs, Boost Food Security In West Africa
Africa’s fertiliser industry is entering a new phase with the launch of the Pan-African Fertilizer Industry Association (PAFIA), a move ...
Bauchi Empowers Youths Through Irrigation Farming After Flood Losses
The Bauchi State Government has introduced an irrigation farming initiative in Gamawa Local Government Area to empower young people and ...
