Linking Partners for Niger Delta Development

September 29, 2015

Entrepreneur Summit will bring together 2,000 SMEs in Port Harcourt

The International Entrepreneur Summit will bring together about 2,000 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Port Harcourt to discuss from ideas and strategies to help them grow in the midst of hard economic realities of the time. The Managing Director of I-Contact Connect Communication Limited, organisers of the summit, Dr. Larry-Goodwill Ajiola, made this known while addressing newsmen in Port Harcourt.
September 23, 2015

AFDB Pledges $55 Billion For Energy Development In Africa

Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture and current African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has said he is determined to eliminate Africa’s energy deficit by 2025 by mobilizing $55 billion of investment.
September 17, 2015

PIND Partners with UNICEF to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs’ responsiveness to conflict in the Niger Delta

On September 1st, The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) signed a partnership agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs’ responsiveness to conflict in the Niger Delta.
September 7, 2015

Ojemai farms to invest in Sugar cane plantation in Edo

The management of Ojemai Farms Limited has concluded plans to invest in sugarcane production by establishing a sugarcane farm and sugar refining factory in Owan East local government area of the state. This is part of its expansionist policy in the agricultural sector.
September 4, 2015

Akwa Ibom Government to Set Up 10 Sports Academies

As part of efforts to reduce indolence among the youths and in response to the resolution to empower youths in the state, the Akwa Ibom state Executive Council has approved the establishment of 10 sports academies proposed by the state government.
September 2, 2015

SEEFOR/FADAMA Empowers 2,783 Farmers with N45.75m in Edo

In a bid to empower small-scale farmers so as to increase their income and create empowerment to our teaming population, FADAMA 111 project in collaboration with the Edo State office of State Employment and Expenditure for Results (SEEFOR), has disbursed N19,653,400 million to 70 user groups made up of 914 beneficiaries in the state.
August 24, 2015

Nigeria to benefit from $47m UNESCO water study

Nigeria is among 16 countries to benefit from a ground breaking research on Emerging Pollutants in Wastewater Reuse. The project is a collaboration between the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA).