The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) said it will support the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) with a view to scaling up its farmers’ participation in the Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP). IFAD Country Representative in Nigeria, Tsoda Asuko, who disclosed this…
Launched in Cape Town in 2013, Peach Payments makes customer payments to online merchants seamless and secure and is now processing more than ZAR1 billion (US$72.75 million) in transactions per year. The startup launched its new offering, PaySafe, this month,…
The Federal Government has issued a seven-day ultimatum to retail store giants, Shoprite and Next Cash ‘N’ Carry to withdraw any product that contains Genetically Modified Organisms from their shelves or risk a total shutdown. Director-General, National Biosafety Management Agency,…
One of the foremost world fashion journalist that will attend the Guarantee Trust Bank Fashion Week is Dylan Jones to share his rich insights on the global trends shaping fashion and style on the 12th and 13th of November 2016.…
Seye Joseph From the inception of the world, what has not gone out of trend and will continue to be in fad is fashion, what people wear and how they wear it. Fashion is a popular style of practice, especially…
A new report on global burden of disease released, yesterday, by the World Health Organisation, WHO, has ranked Nigeria 4th among six countries with the highest burden of Tuberculosis, TB. The report revealed that Nigeria and five other countries including…
The federal government has saved about N15 billion in about a year from over bloated travel costs and allowances of government workers. The amount was saved through activities of the Efficiency Unit under the Federal Ministry of Finance. Mrs. Patience…
After what seem to be impossible and difficult to achieve, 21 out of over 200 girls that were abducted in 2014 have been rescued. The Senior Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu confirmed that 21 of the…
As the National Assembly begins work on the 2017 budget, civil society organisations (CSOs) have asked the Federal Government to dedicate one per cent of the fiscal plan as consolidated revenue fund to health as it previously promised. CSOs in…
