10 results
- 20 Mar 2025
AfDB Provides €5m Grant to IITA to Advance Agricultural Transformation in Africa
The African Development Bank has provided a €5 million grant in supplementary financing to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to advance food security and climate-resilient…
- 15 May 2017
MSU, Mastercard to Launch $13m AgriFood Lab in Nigeria
The MasterCard Foundation is partnering with Michigan State University (MSU) for the AgriFood Youth Opportunity Lab, a five-year, $13 million collaboration. This partnership, will support 15,000…
- 31 Mar 2013
Oyo Mega Trade Fair Hold in August
The Oyo Mega Trade Fair 2013 designed to showcase and promote locally made products in Nigeria will hold August 9-18, according to the organizers. Te trade fair with the theme “ Manufacturing…
- 9 Jan 2016
AfDB , Nigeria to Spend US $300m on Youth Scheme
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Federal Government of Nigeria are planning for long-term solutions to youth employment in the agricultural sector. They will spend about US $300 million on…
- 27 Feb 2026
More 14m Farmers to Benefit from AfDB-backed Initiative
Additional 14 million farmers in 37 low-income and vulnerable countries served by the African Development Fund, the Bank Group's concessional financing window, are set to benefit from a technology…
- 3 Feb 2015
HarvestPlus, Dominican Centre Partner on Empowerment of Agripreneurs
At a recent empowerment seminar organized by the Dominican Centre for Human Resources Development (DCHRD) to train potential investors in agricultural business, stakeholders came to a conclusion that…
- 9 Jan 2023
Releaf Secures $3.3M Pre-series A Funding, Unveils New Technologies
Releaf, a technology company that makes it easier for consumer goods manufacturers in Africa to access high-quality ingredients for their factories, has raised $3.3 million in an oversubscribed…
- 15 Sept 2010
GTBank Gives Hope to Young Football Talents
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, sponsors of the prestigious Principals Cup tournament, went a step further to help realise the dreams of the young male and female football talents through Camp GTBank.…
- 20 Jan 2016
Shittu, Stakeholders Head to Ibadan on Retreat
Mr. Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, National Assembly members, key Ministry officials, chief Executive Officers of NCC, NIGCOMSAT, NITDA, NIPOST, Galaxy Backbone Ltd and Universal Service…
- 16 May 2017
10,000 Nigerians to Benefit from MSU, MasterCard Foundation ‘Agri Youth Lab’
Nigeria is likely to have the lion’s share in a five-year, $13 million collaboration between Michigan State University and the MasterCard Foundation launched on Monday to help 15,000 young people…