Nigeria's Agriculture Ministry has concluded plans to site two rice plants, one cassava processing plant and one palm oil plant in Nzerem, Ehime Mbano LGA in Imo state.
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Development Partners to fast track the Commission’s […]
Edo state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said his administration will collaborate with Benson Idahosa University (BIU) in Benin to convert waste for wealth creation in the state.
The governor announced this on Thursday after meeting with the management team of Benson Idahosa University at The Government House in Benin.
This monthly tracker is designed to updatePeace Agents on paterns and trends in conflict risk and violence, as identfed by the Integrated Peace and Development Unit […]
The Delta State government says it has paid the sum of 30 million Naira as start-up fund and 500 million Naira counterpart fund for the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), in order to eradicate erosion-related disasters in the state
The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Bayelsa chapter, says it would produce no fewer than 180, 000 tonnes of rice from Ayamasa and Ofoni communities […]
The Chief of Staff to the Imo State Government, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu has indicated interest to participate at the forthcoming Imo Youths Entrepreneurship Summit as the […]
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to harnessing the available natural resources in the state to create wealth for sustainability
Effective on December 1, 2016, Dr. Dara Akala takes over from Sam Daibo as Executive Director of the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND).
Sustainable peace and security remains a key challenge in the Niger Delta region. Recent trends in violence have shown significant rise in conflict incidents and violent fatalities since February 2015. According to data formatted from the Peace Map, in April-June 2016 (Q2), the number of fatalities is at the highest point since the end of the 2009 militancy.
The Edo State government has entered into partnership with the World Bank, Ministry of Finance, as well as Ministry Budget and National Planning, to enable it efficiently execute its poverty reduction schemes.