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By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The consensus was taking place at the sidelines of the World Bank/IMF Spring conference in Washington DC, United States. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Niger State Governor – Bologi Ibrahim, the partnership is under the shared vision of ‘Feeding the Nation’ for the state government and ‘Health for All, Hunger for None,’ for the multinational company. According to the MoU, the firm is anticipated to provide innovations in agriculture to expedite on grub production in concert with the “feed the nation policy of the present administration in the state. Niger State through the Niger Foods Limited will machinate a reliable and profitable Agricultural enterprise with keen interest on...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Addressing a summit organized by AICIS in Abuja, the Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee – Moses Owharo, remarked that by 2050, Africa will account for over one quarter of the world’s population. And 65% of the uncultivated arable land left to feed the world. Owharo noted, the future of electric cars in the world is pegged on Africa because it has the largest sources of cobalt in the world with massive sources of lithium in Zimbabwe, Namibia, Ghana, Mali and Democratic Republic of Congo. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, remarked that government has been doing hugely in the provision of infrastructure with a focus to fighting climate change. The SGF who...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– Experts have averred that, Uganda Energy sector is in insecure based on the lack of a direct route to the sources of petroleum products as a landlocked nation, similarly, it does not have her own refinery. Though the alternative of adequate storage systems for landlocked nations has not been handled well by Uganda. This has effectuated in a crystal supply disruption navigating to scarcity and price instability, though not to the scale of the worst-hit nations, according to the Ministry. Speaking at this week’s 9th Oil and Gas Convention organized by the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum, speakers questioned the readiness of the country against the frequent shocks that affect supply. Ellison Karuhanga –...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone– The retired president who’s doubling as the Chairperson for the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 Advisory Council disclosed…on Monday at the agreement ceremony of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 Host Country Agreement in Algiers. The signing of the agreement officially leverages Algeria the right to host the 4th edition of the intra-African trade fair from September 1-12, 2025. The IATF is co-hosted by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African Union and AfCFTA Secretariat. Obasanjo said, “We need to have the infrastructure that will make it possible to trade more among ourselves. We need the type of road infrastructure and thriving coastal shipping. “Why can’t we have coastal shipping...