Two leading cocoa farming bodies in Nigeria — the Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (Nigeria Chapter) and the Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN) — have praised President Bola …
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Nigeria’s Leasing Sector Grew by 23% in 2024, Hits N5.17tn – ELAN
Nigeria’s leasing industry recorded a strong growth of 23.2 per cent in 2024, pushing the value of outstanding leases to N5.17 trillion, up from N4.19 trillion in 2023. This was …
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African Union Launches New $100 Billion Agricultural Plan to Tackle Food Insecurity Across Africa
The African Union (AU) has unveiled a fresh agricultural strategy known as the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) Strategy and Action Plan 2026–2035. The new plan, launched during a …
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Tanzania and Malawi End Trade War After Retaliation Threats and Regional Pressure
Tanzania and Malawi have finally agreed to end their trade dispute following weeks of escalating tensions and reciprocal import restrictions. The two countries, joined by South Africa which was also …
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Tanzania and Malawi End Trade War, Agree to Lift Restrictions and Implement Regional Trade Deal
Tanzania and Malawi have officially ended their trade dispute, agreeing to lift restrictions that had affected the movement of goods between both countries. After holding bilateral talks, the two nations …
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Rwanda’s Economy to Grow Slower in 2025 as Government Budget Increases by 20%
Rwanda’s Finance Minister, Yusuf Murangwa, has told the nation’s parliament that the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace in 2025 compared to last year. Presenting a draft budget …
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Taraba Showcases Investment Potentials Ahead of May 21 Summit
The Taraba State Government has announced plans to host the Taraba State International Investment Summit (Taravest 2025) on May 21 in Jalingo, as part of efforts to unlock the state’s …
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Delta40 Launches Nigeria Venture Studio to Boost Energy, Agriculture and Fintech Startups
Delta40, a venture studio and investment fund, has officially launched its Nigeria Venture Studio in Lagos, reinforcing its commitment to driving innovation across energy, agriculture and fintech in Africa. The …
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Silagreen Partners Brazil to Boost Nigeria’s Cattle Production, Train Students and Experts
Silagreen International Agro Development Limited has entered into a major international partnership aimed at transforming Nigeria’s cattle production sector. The Nigerian agro firm signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with …
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NASSI Partners Dangote Group to Boost Investment in Nasarawa State
The Nasarawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI) has entered into a partnership with Dangote Industries Limited to explore new investment opportunities and boost industrial development …