President Tinubu Approves Board Members for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO)

President Tinubu Approves Board Members for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO)

NigeriaMarch 29, 202535Views 0Likes 0Comments

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed executive and non-executive board members for the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO). Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade is the board chairman, while Engineer Abdu Mohammed Bello has been appointed Managing Director. The President has also appointed four Executive Directors: Engineer Nafisatu Asabe Ali for Systems Operation, Engineer Shehu Abba-Aliyu for Systems…

Saudi Arabia’s Agricultural Revolution: Turning the Desert into a High-Tech Farming Hub & Lessons for Africa

Investment, Nigeria, SaudiMarch 2, 202549Views 0Likes 0Comments

Saudi Arabia, a country known for its vast deserts and arid climate, is pioneering innovative agricultural technologies to transform its barren landscape into a thriving food production hub. Using a combination of central pivot irrigation systems, desalination plants, underground aquifers, hydroponics, and drought-resistant crops, the kingdom is securing its food supply while setting a global example for sustainable desert farming. Africa, which faces…

Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Partner to Tap into $7.7 Trillion Global Halal Market

Business, Investment, Nigeria, SaudiMarch 2, 202540Views 0Likes 0Comments

Nigeria has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Halal Products Development Company (HPDC) to establish Nigeria as a leading player in the global halal market valued at $7.7 trillion. The agreement will facilitate investment, technical cooperation, and market access across key sectors, including food production, pharmaceuticals, finance, and livestock for both countries. Speaking during the signing…