Headline Inflation Rate Increases by 18.17% YoY In March 2021, 0.82% Higher Than February 2021 Rate The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 18.17 percent (year-on-year) in March 2021. This is 0.82 percent points higher than the rate recorded in February 2021 (17.33 percent). Increases were recorded …
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Taraba State Capable of Supplying Nigeria With Rice – Governor Darius Dickson
Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku has said that the state was potentially capable of supplying Nigeria with the needed quantity of rice if the federal government supports the state with funds and farm implements. The Governor disclosed this while playing host to the market enterprise adviser of International Fund …
Read More »OCP Africa partners agencies to grow wheat production with Specialized fertilizer
OCP Africa, a global leader in the production and exportation of phosphate-based fertilizer, in its avowed commitment to support the development of Nigeria’s agricultural ecosystem has partnered with research institutions in Nigeria to grow wheat production by developing a specialized fertilizer for wheat. It said the partnership with The Lake …
Read More »Gombe Rice Pyramid: Buhari Flags-off North East Rice Cultivation Programme
Gombe Rice Pyramid: Buhari Flags-off North East Rice Cultivation Programme …Commends Governor Inuwa for Keying into FG’s Agricultural Revolution, Reviving Cotton Production President Muhammadu Buhari has described the revolution in rice production across the country as a product of his administration’s clear sighted policy and the deligent execution of it …
Read More »OCP Africa partners NISS to solve soil problems, ensure food security
OCP Africa, a global leader in the production and exportation of phosphate-based fertilizer, has partnered with the Nigerian Institute of Soil Science (NISS), on a capacity-building initiative to combat problematic soil in the country. This, as it said providing solutions to one of the farmer’s age-long menace will ensure food …
Read More »FG Issues Drought Alert In 6 States
The Federal Government, yesterday, warned that some northern states would come under severe dry spells between the months of June and July this year and advised farmers to adopt soil-moisture conservation techniques to reduce chances of crop failure during the period. Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, who disclosed this …
Read More »NASU And SSANU To Begin Indefinite Strike February 5
The non-academic workers at Nigerian universities have announced plans to commence an indefinite strike on February 5, 2021. The Joint Action Committee of NASU and SSANU made this known in a communique on Friday. Part of the communique read, “It is in line with the resolution of our members nationwide, …
Read More »How To Bake Like A Pro: Baking 101
Baking is the act of making food using an oven, hot ashes, or on hot stones. The most common baked food is bread; however, various types of food are baked. Some people want to learn to bake as it gives a feeling of wellbeing. Others bake because they feel a …
Read More »Outrage As Silas Wamangituk Is Booked For Allegedly Scoring A Disrespectful Goal
A footballer was shown a yellow card for scoring a “disrespectful” goal, but many fans feel he was treated harshly. Silas Wamangituka pounced on a defensive mistake by Werder Bremen to score Stuttgart’s second goal in a 2-1 win in Germany’s Bundesliga. After taking the ball off the opposition goalkeeper …
Read More »Excite Enterprise launches in Nigeria to scale MSMEs to profitability
Excite Enterprise, a fully digital Business Development, and Enterprise solutions provider, has made its way into the Nigerian market with various simplified innovations, designed to lead Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on the pathway to success and sustainability. It is designed to facilitate solutions to the many problems …
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