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NatnudO Foods Empowers Nigerian Farmers with New Plant and Entrepreneurial Scheme

Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited’s subsidiary, natnudO Foods, has commissioned a new processing plant in Benin City, Edo State. This initiative is designed to empower local farmers and entrepreneurs, particularly women, to participate actively in the poultry industry and contribute to Nigeria’s food security. In collaboration with Heifer International Nigeria, natnudO Foods has launched the […]

Fake News on Social Media: A Growing Threat and How DUBAWA Chatbot Offers a Solution

By Harriet C. Ijeomah In a digital era dominated by rapid information sharing, fake news has found fertile ground, especially on platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Telegram. The unchecked spread of unverified information on these platforms has led to confusion, fear, and even violence, creating serious societal harm. As misinformation surges, particularly on closed platforms, […]

Lagos Hosts Investors Fair 2.0

Over 50 Investors and 200+ SMEs Converge for Unparalleled Funding Opportunities The city is set to host a landmark event for entrepreneurs and investors alike with the upcoming Investors Fair 2.0, taking place on November 14 at the Oriental Hotel.  The event promises to bring together over 50 investors and more than 200 small and […]

AI Radio Summit Nigeria 2024

In a bid to redefine Nigeria’s radio industry and harness the power of artificial intelligence, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) and Women Radio 91.7 (WFM 91.7) are teaming up to host the AI Radio Summit Nigeria 2024. Scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024, at The Colossus, 4 Sheraton Link Rd, Maryland, Lagos, […]

Registration Opens for Womanity Index 2024 Launch Event

Key stakeholders from across Nigeria are set to gather for the launch of the Womanity Index 2024, a epoch event aimed at driving forward efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. Registration is now open for the event, which brings together individuals, organizations, and government agencies dedicated to Gender Based Violence prevention and […]

Job Opportunity, Experienced Secretary Needed at Ahamefula Chambers

Ahamefula Chambers, a distinguished law firm, is currently hiring for the position of an experienced secretary. The firm is looking for a detail-oriented, highly skilled, and computer-literate female candidate to join their team. This position offers an attractive salary package and an opportunity to work in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate should possess […]

Nigeria Strengthens HIV Fight with U.S.-Funded Vaccine Development Initiative

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), led by Director-General Temitope Ilori, has announced a landmark initiative to accelerate HIV vaccine development in Nigeria. This groundbreaking project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and led by the BRILLIANT consortium, is part of the “HIV Vaccine Innovation, Science, and Technology Acceleration […]

CJID to Host 2024 Media and Development Conference

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a landmark event, the Media and Development Conference 2024 (#MDC2024), taking place from November 25 to November 26 at the Abuja Continental Hotel. This special conference, under the theme “Navigating Global Shifts: Media and Technology for Inclusive and Sustainable […]

FG Unveils Nutrition 774 to Tackle Malnutrition Across Nigeria

The Nigerian government has introduced a new nationwide nutrition strategy, the “Nutrition 774 Initiative,” aimed at combating malnutrition and food insecurity in all 774 local government areas (LGAs) across the country.  The Federal Government announced the program at a roundtable with development partners in Abuja, highlighting the need for food security and improved health outcomes. […]

Nigeria’s Onion Industry Faces 50% Losses Amid Rising Costs and Climate Challenges

The National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) has reported severe losses in the onion industry, with over 50% of produce lost along the onion value chain. Speaking in Sokoto, Aliyu Maitasamu, who leads both NOPPMAN and the Regional Observatory of Onion Sector in West and Central Africa (ROO/WCA), highlighted multiple obstacles […]