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 […]
In a recent community outreach in the Nyanya area of Abuja, the Rotary District Committee on Maternal and Child Health, in collaboration with Vina Daniel’s Foundation and four other humanitarian organizations, launched an initiative focused on menstrual health and hygiene. The project aims to support women and young girls through access to menstrual products and […]
The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has unveiled the 10 Nigerian start-ups selected to receive funding from the newly launched ₦100 million AI Fund, a major boost for AI-driven innovation in Nigeria. Each selected start-up will receive ₦10 million, as announced by Minister Bosun Tijani in September. This AI Fund, created in […]
As the global demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to surge, sectors in Nigeria are increasingly adopting AI-driven solutions to enhance productivity. One of the latest innovations is the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), which recently launched the Livestock Data and Market Information System (LMIS). The LMIS is an AI-powered platform designed to […]
