The President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Monday disclosed that the company would invest US$450m in agriculture development in Niger State, Nigeria over the next three years. Dangote, who made this known during the 2017 Niger State Investment Summit in Minna, said the funds would be used in establishing a large scale rice processing […]

Cross River Government says it is constructing a N7 billion cocoa processing plant in Ikom, Ikom Local Government Area of the state to boost cocoa production. The Governor of the state, Prof. Ben Ayade, said this in Abuja on Monday in an interview with journalists in Abuja, on the sidelines of the First International Cocoa […]

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Auchi, Edo State inaugurated the Edo Fertilizer Plant and Chemical Company Limited. The plant, said to have the capacity to produce about 60,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer in a year, was revived through a public, private venture about 14 years after it was abandoned. According to a statement […]

Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo commissioned three million metric tonnes per annum BUA’s Obu Cement factory located at Okpella in Etsako East Local Government of Edo State. Osinbajo who also performed the ground breaking ceremony of the second line of three million tons plant per annum, assured that the federal government of Nigeria is […]