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Federal Government Supports 600,000 Small-Scale Farmers to Boost Food Production and Fight Inflation

Racheal A. ARD 31 October 2024

Minister of Finance Mr. Wale Edun – ARDnig The Federal Government of Nigeria is backing 600,000 small-scale farmers to help reduce inflation by increasing food supply. This initiative, driven by Finance Minister Wale Edun, focuses on wet and dry season harvests, including wheat and rice

Sterling Bank Leads Initiative to Empower Over 300 Girls in Lagos

Adetutu A. ARD 30 October 2024

In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child, Sterling Bank, alongside partners Sterling One Foundation and Giving.ng, organized an impactful empowerment event for over 300 girls at Aje Comprehensive College, Sabo, Yaba, Lagos. This initiative, supported by Sterling Bank’s Bloom Network, was designed to equip young girls with the skills and knowledge essential

Governor Ododo supports students’ education by covering exam fees in Kogi State.

Kogi State Supports Education by Covering Exam Fees for Over 18,000 Students

Racheal A. ARD 30 October 2024

Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State – ARDnig Kogi State’s government has allocated N600 million to cover WAEC fees for over 18,000 students, boosting access to education, reducing out-of-school children, and empowering young Nigerians to build a brighter future. Supporting Students’ Education Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has approved funding of N600 million

UBA Celebrates Customers with N42.8 million in Legacy Promo Rewards

Adetutu A. ARD 29 October 2024

United Bank For Africa The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has rewarded approximately 110 customers with a staggering N42.8 million in its ongoing Legacy Promo, part of the bank’s celebration of “75 Years, 75 Winners.” This exciting initiative aims to support customers during challenging economic times while celebrating the bank’s rich history. The recent draw, […]

Tony Elumelu Foundation Supports 20,000 African Startups with $5,000 Seed Funding

Adetutu A. ARD 29 October 2024

Tony Elumelu Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) have provided 20,000 African entrepreneurs with $5,000 in seed capital, aiming to spur economic growth across the continent. The announcement was made during the Future Investment Initiative New Africa Summit in Saudi Arabia, where Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of the Tony […]

Nigerian cocoa farmers commit to sustainable farming

Securing the Future of Nigeria’s Cocoa Industry

Racheal A. ARD 28 October 2024

Nigeria Cocoa Industry – ARDnig The Nigerian cocoa industry’s ongoing efforts to secure its future by adopting sustainable practices, complying with the EU’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), and empowering the youth. Stakeholders, including the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria, are committed to protecting forests and strengthening Nigeria’s global market

Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Reinforces Commitment to Public Service Excellence

Adetutu A. ARD 28 October 2024

AIG Imoukhuede Foundation The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing excellence in public service delivery in Nigeria. This commitment was highlighted during a courtesy visit to Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, the newly appointed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. A delegation from the foundation, led by its chairman, Mr. Aigboje

Nigeria’s Food Security Efforts: Ensuring Affordable Food for All

Adetutu A. ARD 28 October 2024

Nigeria is taking steps to improve food security amid rising inflation, which has impacted food prices across the country. With a large portion of the population spending most of their income on basic food items, recent initiatives aim to make food more affordable, accessible, and available to Nigerians. The government has identified key challenges like […]

How Nigerian Celebrities Are Driving Health Awareness with UNICEF’s “No More Zero Dose” Campaign

Adetutu A. ARD 26 October 2024

No More Zero Doze Event UNICEF recently launched its “No More Zero Dose” campaign in Nigeria, aimed at eradicating preventable diseases by increasing childhood immunization rates. By enlisting popular Nigerian celebrities, the campaign spreads health education through familiar voices and faces, helping to bridge knowledge gaps and encourage proactive health measures among

House of Representatives Urges CBN to Withdraw Old Naira Notes

Adetutu A. ARD 25 October 2024

Old And New Naira Notes The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to start the gradual withdrawal of old naira notes and to make new notes available to Nigerians in N200, N500, and N1,000 denominations. This request came during a plenary session on Thursday, where lawmakers discussed the urgent […]

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