The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a Balance of Payments (BOP) surplus of 6.83 billion dollars for the 2024 financial year.
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The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says Nigeria can generate over N150bn annually through livestock exports if it complies with international livestock market standards.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo states as the epicentres of the Lassa fever outbreak in the country.
The Lagos State Catfish Farmers Association of Nigeria (LASCAFAN) has disclosed plans for the adoption of the Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) as alternative fish feed in the sector to reduce production cost.
The Federal Government has launched a training programme for 120 young researchers aimed at enhancing their capacity for cancer research and evidence-based implementation in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Sokoto State has pushed back strongly against a report published in The Punch, credited to the National President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), which claimed the state was yet to implement the new N70,000 minimum wage. At a joint press conference on Wednesday, the State NLC Chairman, Aliyu Abdullahi Jangale, and the State President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Comrade Ibrahim Abubakar Giro, described the report as “misleading and completely untrue.” The report, credited to the National President of NULGE, Ali Haruna Kankara, listed Sokoto among…
Ethiopia has solidified its position as one of Africa’s largest producers of honey, with an impressive annual output of approximately 55,300 tonnes. However, experts say this is only a fraction of its potential, as the country could produce up to 500,000 tonnes of honey annually, given the right investment and support for the apiculture sector. According to data from the Helgi Library, Ethiopia is also ranked as the second-largest producer of beeswax in the world, trailing only behind India. This distinction underlines the country’s significant role not just in Africa, but on the global apicultural map. What sets Ethiopian honey…
In a powerful display of intellect, resilience, and determination, Hadiza Yusuf — fondly known as the Iron Lady — has emerged as the best graduating student in Civil Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, with an outstanding CGPA of 4.74. In a discipline long dominated by men, Hadiza’s remarkable feat sends a clear message: women not only belong in engineering — they can thrive and lead. Hailing from northern Nigeria, Hadiza’s journey is one marked by grit and focus. Her nickname, the Iron Lady, reflects not just her engineering passion, but also her unwavering strength and commitment. She spent…
Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation for security operations, has launched Exabeam Nova, an autonomous AI agent that transforms how security teams detect, investigate, and respond to threats. By delivering actionable intelligence, Nova cuts investigation times by over 50% and boosts analyst productivity by up to 80%. Unlike traditional AI assistants, Nova autonomously correlates attack signals, investigates threats, and classifies risks using real-world behavioral context. It’s the industry’s first multi-agent AI experience purpose-built for security operations, with specialized components embedded across the entire workflow. “Security teams are done babysitting passive chatbots,” said Steve Wilson, Chief Product Officer at…