Ogun Assembly passes resolutions seeking resuscitation of farm, invites agric, forestry commissioners
The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed resolutions aimed at reviving a major farm in the state, emphasizing the need to boost agricultural productivity and economic growth. Lawmakers highlighted the importance of agriculture in ensuring food security and creating jobs for citizens. In line with the resolutions, the Assembly invited the Commissioners for Agriculture […]
Mutfwang presents N914.8 billion 2026 budget estimate to State Assembly
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has officially presented a N914.8 billion budget estimate for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget proposal focuses on improving security, developing infrastructure, boosting agriculture, and supporting economic growth across the state. Governor Mutfwang explained that the budget is designed to continue rebuilding Plateau and […]
Food insecurity: NYSC urges Nigerian youths to engage in agribusiness
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged young Nigerians to take agriculture and agribusiness seriously as the country continues to battle food insecurity. The scheme noted that farming and food production offer huge opportunities for youths to build sustainable careers while supporting Nigeria’s economic growth. According to NYSC, agribusiness is no longer only about […]
Ekiti Has Enjoyed Rapid Economic Growth In Three Years, Says Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has announced that the state has witnessed remarkable economic transformation over the past three years. Speaking at the State of the State Address in Ado-Ekiti to mark the third anniversary of his administration, the governor expressed satisfaction with the progress made since assuming office in October 2022, noting that Ekiti […]
Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport Receives NCAA Approval
The Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport has received full operational approval from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). This development marks a major milestone for Ekiti State as it positions itself to boost agricultural exports and regional trade. The approval allows the airport to begin full commercial operations, including the handling of both passenger and […]
Nigerians shouldn’t be swayed solely by negative global statistics about the country’s economy and poverty – Presidency
Many Nigerians have been worried about the economy and rising poverty, especially with global reports painting a gloomy picture. But the Nigerian Presidency says people should not only focus on these negative statistics. According to them, the changes brought by President Tinubu’s government are starting to improve things. Some people have said that life has […]
North Can Transform Nigeria – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, who ran for president in 2023 with the Labour Party, says the northern part of Nigeria is very important for the country’s future. He calls the North Nigeria’s “greatest asset” because it has a lot of potential to help improve the whole nation. Obi said this during a meeting in Abuja with a […]
Kano gov signs N16bn Jakara dam irrigation project into law
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved a large irrigation project at Jakara Dam worth ₦16 billion. According to officials, this development is expected to greatly improve farming activities across the state. The signing happened during the 28th Executive Council Meeting. Two new laws were passed: the Water Users Association Establishment Law, 2025, […]
US: California becomes world’s 4th largest economy, overtakes Japan
California has now become the fourth biggest economy in the world, moving ahead of Japan. Governor Gavin Newsom shared the news on Thursday, using data from the International Monetary Fund and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. The state’s economy reached $4.1 trillion, while Japan’s stood at $4.02 trillion. This means only the United States […]
Dr. Chima Amadi Unveils 8-Point Agenda For Imo State’s Economic Revival
Dr. Chima Matthew Amadi has introduced a new 8-point plan to help bring back Imo State’s economy. He shared his ideas during a public meeting on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Owerri, the capital of Imo State. Dr. Amadi believes that reviving old industries in the state—like Avutu Poultry, Adapalm, Standard Shoe Company, and Imo […]