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I’ll Move Nigeria Forward Quickly, Says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday told Nigerians in the Diaspora that

Baba The Drummer!! OBJ Shows Off His “Drumming” Skill As He Receives AFRIMA (Photos)

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Former President of Nigeria Chief Olusegun Obasanjo shows off his ‘drummer’s’ skill as he receives and commends African Union and All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) for uniting Africa. He showed off his ‘drummer’s’ skilled as he welcomed the international committee of the African Union and All Africa Music Awards. The former president was delighted with the impact music, movies, and cultural festivals are making in Africa. He encouraged the organizers not to relent in their efforts to promote the African culture to the world. Speaking during the visit,Mike Dada, initiator of the All Africa Music Awards and his team said the visit was in recognition of the former president as an African icon and a cultural enthusiast.

Buhari’s Economic Retreat Mere Jamboree, Waste Of N250Million Public Fund – Fayose

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Governor Ayodele Fayose, of Ekiti State on Friday, March 25, 2016 slammed President Muhammadu Buhari’s just concluded National Economic Council (NEC) retreat which he described as a mere jamboree and waste of over N250 million public fund.

Dangote borrows Brazilian model to boost local rice production

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/CEO, Dangote Group has hired a Brazilian

Dangote borrows Brazilian model to boost local rice production

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/CEO, Dangote Group has hired a Brazilian agricultural expert to replicate in Nigeria the model that Brazil used to transform the country from a net importer of rice in the year 2000 to a net exporter in the year of 2009. In a statement, the company said that Mr. Lulu Carlos, the Brazilian, has already started work in the country as Special Adviser to Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Rice and Coordinator of Dangote Rice Farm Ltd’s out growers’ scheme. According to source the pilot test is being conducted by the company in Hago-Fadama, Kafin Hausa and Auyo community in Jigawa state. It was further learned that the company has provided small hold farmers in these communities with quality inputs (certified seeds, fertilizers, agro-chemicals and petrol), improved agricultural practices and technology to increase yield and produce quality rice paddy which would also be bought back from them by Dangote Rice Limited. Said Carlos: “We are happy to start the first phas...

Dangote borrows Brazilian model to boost local rice production

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/CEO, Dangote Group has hired a Brazilian agricultural expert to replicate in Nigeria the model that Brazil used to transform the country from a net importer of rice in the year 2000 to a net exporter in the year of 2009. In a statement, the company said that Mr. Lulu Carlos, the Brazilian, has already started work in the country as Special Adviser to Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Rice and Coordinator of Dangote Rice Farm Ltd’s out growers’ scheme. According to source the pilot test is being conducted by the company in Hago-Fadama, Kafin Hausa and Auyo community in Jigawa state. It was further learned that the company has provided small hold farmers in these communities with quality inputs (certified seeds, fertilizers, agro-chemicals and petrol), improved agricultural practices and technology to increase yield and produce quality rice paddy which would also be bought back from them by Dangote Rice Limited. Said Carlos: “We are happy to start the first phas...

Dangote borrows Brazilian model to boost local rice production

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/CEO, Dangote Group has hired a Brazilian agricultural expert to replicate in Nigeria the model that Brazil used to transform the country from a net importer of rice in the year 2000 to a net exporter in the year of 2009. In a statement, the company said that Mr. Lulu Carlos, the Brazilian, has already started work in the country as Special Adviser to Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Rice and Coordinator of Dangote Rice Farm Ltd’s out growers’ scheme. According to source the pilot test is being conducted by the company in Hago-Fadama, Kafin Hausa and Auyo community in Jigawa state. It was further learned that the company has provided small hold farmers in these communities with quality inputs (certified seeds, fertilizers, agro-chemicals and petrol), improved agricultural practices and technology to increase yield and produce quality rice paddy which would also be bought back from them by Dangote Rice Limited. Said Carlos: “We are happy to start the first phas...