IEA: Global CO2 Emissions Fall 1.1% in 2023
Photo credit: IEA Global investment in clean energy generation decreased carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to 410 million tonnes, or 1.1%, in 2023 – compared with a rise of 490 million…
Hardships: Abuja Citizens Loot FCT Agric Warehouse, Not NEMA’s
The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) has dismissed the news making the rounds that its warehouse was looted by some FCT residents in Gwagwa-Karimo. NEMA’s spokesperson, Manzo Ezekiel, in a…
Why Nestle Won’t Leave Nigeria – Osunkeye
CHIEF Olusegun Osunkeye, ex-Nestle, and GSK Chairman, spoke to a team of Vanguard Newspaper Editors, about GSK exit from Nigeria and the lessons for both domestic and foreign investors. Excerpt:…
Dangote, Other Sugar Refineries Get Fresh Production Targets of 2,000 MT Annually
▪︎The Executive Secretary/CEO NSDC, Mr Kamar Bakrin. Photo Credit: Facebook The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has given the local sugar refiners in the country a fresh 2000 metric tonnes…
News Analysis : MAN’s Advocacy On Bureau De Change
No sooner than the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) requested the Central Bank of Nigeria to reduce the size of the Bureau De Change (BDCs) operators in the country, than…
FG Begins Merger of NIPC and NEPC… To Cut Governance Costs
” The 800-page document recommended the scrapping and merging of 220 out of the then-existing 541 government agencies.” Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission to be merged with Nigerian Export Promotion Council…,”…
Food Security: FG’s Grain Bags Are Free – Kyari
” The grains in seven locations of strategic reserves, are now being bagged for onward delivery to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security,…
FG, Cement Manufacturers To Review Progress Reports On Cement Prices in March
FIVE days ago, specifically on Monday February 19, 2024, the Federal Government and the cement manufacturers in the country met over the escalating prices of the commodity nationwide. During the…
NBS: Crops Production Drives Agricultural Sector By 90.03%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says crops production remained the major driver of the agricultral sector of the Nigerian economy. ” This is evident as it accounts for 90.03%…
Nigeria: FAO Produces Nutritious Porridge, Tom Brown “Garin Kunu” For Children 6 to 59 months
By Franklin Ocheneyi The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has trained some Nigerian women to process and promote Tom Brown- a porridge, produced from a blend of nutritious, local ingredients.…