Chioma Chukwuka Leads the Fight Against Malnutrition with Action Against Hunger

Racheal A. ARD 19 September 2024

Chioma Chukwuka Leads the Fight Against Malnutrition with Action Against Hunger – ARDnig Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha, a Nollywood actress and Goodwill Ambassador for Nutrition, collaborates with USAID and NGOs to raise awareness about the importance of healthy eating in Nigeria. Her focus is

Why Prioritizing Health is Key for a Better Life 

Adetutu A. ARD 6 September 2024

Health is wealth, as the popular saying goes, and it couldn’t be more accurate. Prioritizing our health is essential, especially in a country like Nigeria, where access to healthcare can be challenging. By taking small but consistent steps to maintain good health, we can improve the quality of our lives, avoid illnesses, and be more […]

Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Policy: Key Lessons for Personal and Business Growth 

Racheal A. ARD 5 September 2024

Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for another three months, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and productivity in challenging times. This article explores how individuals and businesses can learn from this policy to adapt, grow, and thrive.  Understanding the Work-from-Home Extension  The

Nigeria’s Worsening Food Crisis, A Grim Reality Amid Government Confusion

Racheal A. ARD 26 August 2024

Worsening food crisis in Nigeria – ARDnig Nigeria’s food crisis is worsening due to the dual impacts of dryness and floods, leading to high food prices and potential pest invasions. The government’s response has been criticized as inadequate, with a need for a more decentralized approach to food production and distribution. The Dual Catastrophe: Dryness

Ogun State Government Disburses N500 Million in Soft Loans to Empower Artisans and Traders

Racheal A. ARD 22 August 2024

Governor Dapo Abiodun – ARDnig The Ogun State Government has begun disbursing N500 million in soft loans to artisans and traders, fulfilling a promise made by Governor Dapo Abiodun. This initiative, “Oko’wo Irinse Dapo,” is part of a broader strategy to boost the local economy and empower small business owners. Additionally, the government is

Ogun State’s 200-Hectare Rice Plantation A Step Towards Food Security and Economic Growth

Racheal A. ARD 20 August 2024

Ogun state 200 hectare rice production – ARDnig Ogun State has embarked on a significant milestone in its agricultural sector with the launch of a 200-hectare rice plantation in Magboro, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area. Governor Dapo Abiodun initiated the harvest, highlighting the state’s progress toward becoming a key rice-producing region in Nigeria.

REA and Community Energy Partner to Combat Food Insecurity through Solar Irrigation

Racheal A. ARD 17 August 2024

Tomatoes in the market – ARDnig The REA and CESEL have partnered to combat food insecurity in Nigeria by deploying solar-powered irrigation systems across 200,000 hectares of farmland. This initiative aims to increase food production by 1.2 million tons annually, replace fossil fuel-powered pumps with clean energy, and promote energy efficiency. Innovative

FG Implements Duty-Free Importation of Food Items to Combat Inflation

Racheal A. ARD 16 August 2024

Controller General, Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi- ARDnig The Federal Government of Nigeria has implemented a duty-free import policy on essential food items to combat rising food prices. The policy, effective from July 15 to December 31, 2024, focuses on items like maize, rice, and wheat, and aims to ease inflation while supporting local production. […]

Nigeria’s Vision to Turn Climate Crisis into Economic Opportunity

Racheal A. ARD 14 August 2024

President Bola Tinubu – ARDnig President Bola Tinubu has positioned Nigeria to turn the climate crisis into an economic opportunity by embracing sustainable development and innovation. At the launch of NETZENCE Sustainability Limited’s CloseCarbon system, Tinubu emphasized the importance of reducing carbon emissions and achieving Net Zero by 2060. The event

Nigeria’s Strategy to Combat Food Inflation and Alleviate Hunger 

Racheal A. ARD 9 August 2024

Nigeria is taking decisive steps to combat food inflation and alleviate hunger through a comprehensive framework for food imports, financial interventions, and long-term strategies. The government’s efforts include zero tariffs on certain imports, a substantial financial package, and policies to stabilize food prices. The Ministry of Finance and FCCPC are working