Nigeria

BRIDGE-in Agriculture Pitch Competition 2026: Young Agripreneurs Can Apply for Up to $5,000 in Grant Funding

• Agriculture $ Sustainability
• Latest News
• Opportunities

BRIDGE-in Agriculture Pitch Competition 2026: Young Agripreneurs Can Apply for Up to $5,000 in Grant Funding

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 23, 2026

Young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35 operating revenue-generating businesses in agriculture and related sectors...

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State Opens Bids for 300 Tractors, Fertilizer and Processed Rice to Support Agriculture

• Agriculture $ Sustainability
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State Opens Bids for 300 Tractors, Fertilizer and Processed Rice to Support Agriculture

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 23, 2026

The Adamawa State Ministry of Agriculture has opened bids for the procurement of 300...

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South Africa Is Digitising VAT: What Can Other African Countries Learn?

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• Nigeria

South Africa Is Digitising VAT: What Can Other African Countries Learn?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 22, 2026

From Uganda and Rwanda to Ethiopia and Nigeria, African countries are exploring how digital...

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What Are Biodiversity Credits, and Can They Create New Economic Opportunities for Africa?

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What Are Biodiversity Credits, and Can They Create New Economic Opportunities for Africa?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 22, 2026

Africa’s forests, wetlands, mangroves and other natural ecosystems support livelihoods, food production and economic...

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₦120 Billion in Electricity Losses Under Investigation: Can Better Accountability Improve Nigeria’s Power Sector?

• Energy and Sustainability
• Governance
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₦120 Billion in Electricity Losses Under Investigation: Can Better Accountability Improve Nigeria’s Power Sector?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 21, 2026

The Federal Government is investigating an estimated ₦120 billion worth of unaccounted-for electricity along...

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Nigeria’s Cocoa Exports to the US Jump 554%. Can Farmers and Local Businesses Benefit?

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Nigeria’s Cocoa Exports to the US Jump 554%. Can Farmers and Local Businesses Benefit?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 21, 2026

Nigeria’s cocoa exports to the United States rose from $21.7 million in 2024 to...

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Nigeria Could Have Faced 1,000% Inflation Without Reforms. Are Nigerians Better Off?

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• ESG
• Governance
• Latest News
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Nigeria Could Have Faced 1,000% Inflation Without Reforms. Are Nigerians Better Off?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 21, 2026

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says Nigeria could have faced inflation of up to 1,000...

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Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case in Abuja. What Must Happen Next?

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• Healthcare and Wellbeing
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Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case in Abuja. What Must Happen Next?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 21, 2026

Health authorities have confirmed one case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Federal...

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Agribusiness Growth Challenge 2026 Opens Applications for Young Entrepreneurs, Offers €6,000 Award

• Agriculture $ Sustainability
• Latest News
• Opportunities
• Youth Empowerment

Agribusiness Growth Challenge 2026 Opens Applications for Young Entrepreneurs, Offers €6,000 Award

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 20, 2026

The programme offers free online business training and a chance to win funding, a...

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Can a New US Partnership Open More Aviation Career Opportunities for African Students?

• Education
• Innovation & Technology
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• Youth Empowerment

Can a New US Partnership Open More Aviation Career Opportunities for African Students?

ONYINYECHI NWAIGBA October 20, 2026

A partnership between Nigeria’s African Aviation and Aerospace University and a leading US aviation...

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