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ECOWAS has signed grant agreements with 25 centers to build youth capacity in the agriculture sector across 15 member states. The aim is to increase agricultural productivity, create employment opportunities for young people, and foster resilient rural communities. The grants, funded by the Community levy of ECOWAS, will support training centers in areas such as agroecology, organic production, fishery and aquaculture, breeding and seeds selection, and agribusiness. The program targets the training of 3142 young individuals, with a focus on enhancing agribusiness, promoting agricultural innovations, increasing the number of trained rural youth, and fostering networking opportunities.
The ECOWAS Commission has signed grant agreements with 25 centers to build the capacity of youth in the agriculture sector in West Africa. The grants aim to promote agricultural innovations, increase the number of trained young people, and enhance their networking for long-term growth. This initiative aligns with the ECOWAS Regional Strategy of Youth employment in Agro Sylvo-Pastoral and Halieutic Sector, contributing to sustainable agricultural productivity and resilient rural societies.
Residents of Enugu State took to the streets to protest against the continuous enforcement of the Monday sit-at-home order in the southeast region of Nigeria. The order, being enforced by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has caused significant disruptions to daily life and business activities in the state. Governor Peter Mbah had previously declared an end to the sit-at-home order, citing its negative impact on creativity, entrepreneurship, and productivity.
Thousands of residents in Enugu city took to the streets on Monday to protest against the ongoing Monday Sit-at-home order. Led by Governor Peter Mbah, the residents expressed their dissatisfaction with the order and called for a return to normalcy. The peaceful march aimed to show solidarity with the government and encourage people to resume their daily activities in the state.
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and its partners recently hosted a webinar on enforcing workforce nutrition compliance for improved health and well-being in the Nigerian workplace. The negative impact of poor nutrition, including chronic diseases, has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This article explores the importance of workforce nutrition compliance and its potential benefits for both employees and organizations in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has provided more than 100 disabled workers with artificial body parts since its establishment. The NSITF management recently resolved a face-off with workers over welfare issues after intervention from the Ministry of Labour and Employment Permanent Secretary. The NSITF has also ensured prompt payment of benefits to deserving employees.
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has called on telecom service providers MTN Nigeria Limited, Airtel Communication, and Vmobile Nigeria Limited to prioritize effective services for Nigerians. In a recent outreach event, NCC emphasized the need for improved relationships between consumers and service providers in order to enhance productivity in the industry. Additionally, the Lamido of Adamawa called for the regulation of telecom charges to ensure affordability for all Nigerians. Meanwhile, the NCC has also highlighted the importance of consumer protection, citing the dangers of toxic chemicals in certain food products.
President Bola Tinubu's decision to remove subsidy on May 29 has led to soaring prices of commodities in Nigeria. In response, the national economic council (NEC) headed by Vice President Kashim Shettima has introduced a conditional cash transfer as a palliative measure. However, concerns have been raised about the effectiveness of this approach and the potential for increased inflation. Some experts argue that providing transport vehicles at subsidized rates would be a better solution.
Nigeria's annual dairy import expenditure of $500m highlights the urgent need to refocus on agriculture, says Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. In a bid to drive economic growth, tackle food insecurity, and boost the state's economy, the governor emphasizes the importance of prioritizing agricultural production. This article delves into the significance of agricultural revival in Nigeria and the potential for self-sufficiency in dairy production.
Former presidential aide Comrade Jude Imagwe has called on youth in Edo State and Nigeria to harness their time and energy in leadership development and productive endeavors. Imagwe emphasized the need for youths to tap into their talents and contribute positively to nation-building, rather than engaging in vices and destructive politics. He also condemned false allegations of violence and urged the perpetrators to retract their statements.
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of a new Infrastructure Support Fund (ISF) aimed at revamping transportation and funding essential projects in the country. The move comes as a response to the government's decision to scrap an expensive petrol subsidy, which has caused rising prices and inflation. The ISF aims to improve economic competitiveness, create jobs, and deliver economic prosperity for Nigerians.
The Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, highlighted the potential benefits of digitising Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. According to Inuwa, digitisation can lead to a 26% increase in revenue, a 22% reduction in operating costs, and a $53 billion contribution to the Nigerian economy. However, he also emphasized the need to address challenges such as policy and law enablement, infrastructure development, and digital skills and literacy. Inuwa highlighted the role of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS) in promoting in-country skills and empowering MSMEs in the digital era.
Nextier SPD, a social research group, has recommended that President Bola Tinubu utilize the N500 billion subsidy removal funds for job creation and productive ventures rather than giving stipends to vulnerable Nigerians. They believe that such actions will have a greater impact on the most vulnerable households and help prevent social unrest. The group also suggests investing in social and public facilities to cushion the economic pressures in Nigeria.
The Managing Director of HumanManager Limited (HML), Adekunbi Ademiluyi, emphasized the importance of embracing dynamism and globalisation in the workplace to enhance employment processes and employees' welfare. In her keynote address at the 2023 Digital PayExpo conference, Ademiluyi highlighted the need for clear communication, promoting diversity and inclusivity, and showing empathy towards employees. She also discussed the benefits of dynamism for economic growth and personal enrichment, emphasizing the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the productivity of remote employees. HML, a subsidiary of SystemSpecs Holdings Limited (SHL), provides comprehensive HR and payroll solutions for organizations worldwide.
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