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USAID

November 12, 2024

UNILORIN agric professors train Nigerian farmers in risk management, e-commerce

Mr Ayinde said that farmers needed to embrace innovative farming techniques.

Farmers used to illustrate story
November 4, 2024

USAID awards eight groups N1.72 billion to combat cholera in Lagos

The initiative was to support the state government’s effort to reduce cholera transmission, promote behavioural change and prevent future outbreaks.

James Racicot
October 22, 2024

Nigeria’s cross-border traders receive training to boost trade facilitation

Two hundred small-scale cross-border traders in Nigeria completed a six-week training programme on Monday under the Trade Facilitation West Africa initiative.

Nigerian border
October 15, 2024

Kenya receives multimillion-dollar mpox testing kits, NTD medicines 

During the handover, Ms Barasa emphasised the significance of these contributions in addressing the health issues vulnerable communities face.

Mpox vaccine
September 6, 2024

U.S. govt fines South African company IRD SA over fraudulent acts

IRD SA submitted six vouchers to USAID that falsely certified compliance with the award, and improperly sought reimbursement for costs associated with the idled workers.

IRD SA and USAID
August 21, 2024

Gombe speaker pledges speedy passage of PWDs bill

Mr Luggerewo made the pledge at a one-day committee retreat to harness public hearing inputs on the proposed law on Tuesday in Bauchi.

Abubakar Luggerewo
June 24, 2024

U.S. govt. awards $26.6 million grants to 33 Nigerian companies

“The U.S. government is deeply invested in the prosperity of Africa.”

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
May 23, 2024

Politicians, CSOs push for increase in number of Supreme Court justices

The stakeholders further suggested that the court should encourage pre-election matters to be mediated through ADR.

SUPREME COURT JUSTICES
May 20, 2024

99 panels established to oversee 2023 election petitions: Justice Dongban-Mensem

“It was a very difficult task and very challenging at the same time.”

Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem
May 2, 2024

U.S. contributed $914 million towards fight against malaria in Nigeria since 2011: Report

The PMI’s latest report said the U.S. supported Nigeria with $73 million to fight malaria in 2023 alone. 

MALARIA patient