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Agriculture

US Criticises Nigeria’s Import Ban On Agricultural, Pharmaceutical Goods …… F G Allays Fears Over 14 Percent Trump Trade Tariff

The United States Trade Representative on Monday, criticised Nigeria’s import ban on 25 categories of goods, claiming that the restrictions limit market access for American exporters. This came shortly after President Donald Trump introduced tariffs on goods entering the US,...

FG Unveils Strategies To Boost Cocoa Production

The Federal Government said on Thursday that it has mapped out strategies to revitalise and enhance the production of cocoa in all areas of its value chain. It said it took the step following a decline in the cocoa production...

Ogun Strikes Partnership With Top Brazilian Firms On Power, Agriculture

L-R: Chief Executive Officer, JBJ, Jose Batista; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and the President, Ambar Energy, Marcelo Zanatta, during a visit to the Governor in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Tuesday. In a bold move to drive...

‘If War Is What The U.S. Wants, Be It A Tariff Or Trade War, We’re Ready’ – China

China on Wednesday said it was ready to fight “any type” of war with the US in response to President Donald Trump’s mounting trade tariffs on imports from Beijing. On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump raised tariffs on Chinese imports...

Ondo Governor approves Rufus Giwa Polytechnic’s upgrade to University of Agriculture

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved the conversion of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, into a University of Agriculture and Agribusiness. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Ebenezer Adeniyan, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in...

Ogun To Benefit As World’s Largest Protein Producer Invests $2.5bn In Nigeria

L-R: Chairman, Flour Mills Nigeria, John Comantarous; JBS Controlling Shareholder, Wesley Battista; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; CEO, Nigeria Investment Promotion Council (NIPC), Aisha Rimi and another JBS Controlling Shareholder, Joesley Battista, during their visit to the Governor...

New Year message: Tinubu promises massive food production, 15% inflation in 2025

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians of their resolve to boost food production and reduce inflation on food and drugs to 15 per cent, while strengthening the economy in 2025. In his New Year message to the nation, Tinubu highlighted...

Ogun To Sign $10M Investment On Oil-Palm By-Product …as Abiodun woos JBS, Brazilian livestock giant

L-R: Expert in Poultry and Swine, JBS, Brazil, Osoria Dal Bello; Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Aisha Rimi; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun and Head, International Expansion, JBS, Fabio Maia, during a courtesy visit...

54,000 Women Benefit From N3bn Individual Livelihood Grants – Ogun Dep. Gov.

Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has stated that over N3 billion has been disbursed to 54,000 women under the Individual Livelihood Grants of the Nigeria For Women Project. Engr. Salako-Oyedele disclosed this during the flag-off of the Livelihood...

Abiodun Hails FG on Nigeria Customs Projects, Says Ogun Remains Industrial Hub Of Choice

L-R: Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Kunle Salako; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele; Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South); Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Ogun West), at the Gateway International Agro-cargo Airport, Iperu-Ilishad Road,...
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Lagos Businessman Jailed For Rejecting Naira As Payment For $5700 Bracelet

A Lagos based businessman identified as Uzondu Precious Chimaobi has been sentenced to four years imprisonment for his refusal...
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Only 200 South East Youths Registered For Army Recruitment – Official

The Leader, Army Force Headquarters Recruitment Sensitisation Team, Anambra, Brig.-Gen. Chima Ekeator, says only 200 youths from the South-East have registered for the ongoing...

Ponzi Scheme: Court Seizes N6.6bn Livingtrust Shares, N42.4m Linked To Cititrust

Justice F. N. Ogazi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of 2,041,087,747 units of shares in...

NAN Editor, Aregbesola Loses Wife

Late Mrs Wumi Aregbesola Mr Isaac Aregbesola, a senior editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has announced the death of his wife,...

Court Sentence ASPAMDA Trader, Okeke Igwe To 7 Years Imprisonment For Trafficking 1.10kg Of Cocaine.

Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos yesterday convicted and sentence a drug trafficker Okeke Ebuka Igwe to seven years...