By APO/Mike Jones LAGOS/Nigeria: The world leading social media platform, Facebook has today November 22, 2017 announced a new nationwide initiative in Nigeria to further cement its commitment and inv…
Enterprenuership
Africa: Nurturing Young Entrepreneurs as the Next Generation of Hunger Fighters
By Bunmi Oloruntoba DES MOINES/United States of America: Considered the “Nobel Prize of agriculture,” the World Food Prize is awarded each year for a specific and exceptionally significant contributio…
Donors Grow Adesina’s Fund for Young African Agripreneurs To US $600,000
By Mike Jones/APO DES MOINES/United States of America: The World Food Prize Foundation is partnering with President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina, to establish the World Food Prize…
AfDB Seeks Global Support for Africa’s Young Farmers
By Mike Jones/APO DES MOINES/United States of America: The African Development Bank has called for global support for Africa’s young farmers and “agripreneurs”, highlighting how agribusiness is the a…
Business Expert Advocates for Strategic Investment and Entrepreneurship Mentality for Sustainable Wealth Creation
WARRI/Nigeria: Strategic Investment and Entrepreneurship mentality has been said to be the utmost source of sustainable wealth creation. This was stated by Mr. Precious Agbuno, a snr. Market Developme…
Unemployment: Dangote Rice launches youth graduates rice farming project in Kogi
LOKOJA/Nigeria: A multi-million Naira Youth Farming Initiative that will engage teeming unemployed Nigerian graduates in rice farming has been launched by the Dangote Rice Limited in Kogi State. This …
Youth Empowerment, Key To Nation’s Devt-Okowa
ASABA/Nigeria: Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has said Nigeria will witness speedy development through empowerment of youths with relevant skills and entrepreneurial programmes. Speak…
Nigeria’s Institutions not Favorable for National Growth and Entrepreneurship – Prof. Pat Utomi
By Jilams Odigwe WARRI/Nigeria: The Nigerian business environment has been described as unfavourable to the national and entrepreneurship growth. This was the view of Professor Pat Utomi who was a g…
Onome, a Female Shoe Maker, Wants Youths to Embraces Skill Acquisition
ASABA/Nigeria: At a time many young Nigerians are still grappling with how they can fend for themselves, Onome Ogor, a female shoe maker, is already contributing her quarters to the development and gr…
NGO Commends Gov. Umahi’s Empowerment of 2000 Widows, Release of Over N1.5 Billion for Gratuity
ABAKALIKI/Nigeria: The recent release of over N1.5 Billion by the Government of Ebonyi State for the immediate payment of the pension and gratuity to retired workers from 1996 when the state was creat…
