Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

April 12, 2019

MADE facilitates market linkages between micro-retailers, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Companies

Photo: MADE II Team with FMCG Sales Representatives in Edo State The Market Development in the Niger Delta (MADE II) programme funded by UK aid has […]
April 9, 2019

Taking the Pulse of Africa’s Economy

Africa’s Pulse is a biannual analysis of the near-term macroeconomic outlook for the region, published around the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual meetings each April and […]
April 9, 2019

Africa’s Pulse 2019 – A World Bank Report

Africa’s Pulse is a biannual analysis of the near-term macroeconomic outlook for the region, published around the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual meetings each April and […]
April 9, 2019

Shell unveils $15bn five-year investment plan

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) at the weekend said it earmarked $15bn for investment in the oil gas sector in the next five years. Speaking […]
April 8, 2019

Ondo State government launches mini-power grid

The Ondo State government on Saturday launched the 45kw cabin-type mini-grid power project in Gbagira town of the  Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. The […]
April 2, 2019

Itsekiri RDC inaugurates Agric Farm, 52 housing projects

The Itsekiri Regional Development Committee (IRDC), a major community-driven development council, under the NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture, has inaugurated an integrated Agriculture farm at Tisun community, Town […]
March 29, 2019

How 5G can advance the SDGs

  Ultra-fast 5G wireless technology has been widely touted as a potentially transformative development, on par with the advent of electricity. This is not mere hyperbole. […]
March 28, 2019

Coca-Cola, Unilever, Nestle and Diageo Launch Africa Plastics Recycling Alliance

Global consumer goods companies operating across Africa have launched the Africa Plastics Recycling Alliance (APRA) in an attempt to intensify plastic recycling in sub-Saharan Africa. This […]
March 28, 2019

Digital Markets to Generate Employment, Boost Economic Growth in Africa

Digital marketplaces in Africa could create up to three million new jobs by 2025, a new study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows. The report, […]
March 28, 2019

FG partners India to boost power, agriculture, others in Niger Delta

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani has said the federal government was ready to collaborate with the government of India on training, youth […]
March 4, 2019

MIT Solve launches the 2019 Global Challenges | Deadline: July 1, 2019

The launch of Solve’s 2019 Global Challenges has been announced as follows: 1. Circular Economy: How can people create and consume goods that are renewable, repairable, […]
February 28, 2019

Knowledge Management & Strategic Communications Guide and Toolkit

This knowledge management toolkit can help build the capacities of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) staff to recognize opportunities for discovering managing and sharing their knowledge […]