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News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Nigeria launches $500 million agriculture fund to transform oil-rich Niger Delta

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Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

Nigeria has unveiled a $500 million Niger Delta Agricultural Investment Fund, marking one of its biggest agriculture-focused investment initiatives as the government looks to diversify the economy ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Nigeria launches new push for Niger Delta agri-development

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Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

Before oil took centre stage in our economy, it was the soil that paid our bills. We must, therefore, return to agriculture for our economic development,” Vice President Shettima said.

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Tantita - Helping to Achieve FG's $1trillion Economy Target

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Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

Achieving the federal government's vision of growth for businesses and $1 trillion economy size for the country by 2030 will not be an easy task. It requires a stable and prosperous economy that is ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Niger Delta - a Paradox Awaiting Resolution, By Sam Akpe

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Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Wake him up at midnight or just before cock-crow, and demand of him a blueprint on solutions to the challenges confronting the Niger Delta, he will do so with smashing coherence and deep insight. His ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Why Tantita’s pipeline surveillance excites stakeholders

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Published on: Sunday 12 July 2026

By Steven OkonTANTITA Security Services Nigeria Ltd’s (TSSNL’s) operations in safeguarding national infrastructure, especially oil pipelines, are strategic for the Niger Delta region and national ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Nigeria launches $500 million agriculture fund

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Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

The fund is focused on the Niger Delta region, where farmlands and waterways have suffered from decades of environmental pollution.

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Oil price rebound: Tantita’s Pipeline Protection guarantees production flow, revenue surge for Nigeria

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/life/article/oil-price-rebound-tantitas-pipeline-protection-guarantees-production-flow-revenue-surge-for-nigeria/
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

Oil prices rose slightly on Friday due to increased military action between the US and Iran in the Gulf region. There are also ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Niger Delta Blue Economy: Between potentials and possibilities, by Uche Igwe

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Published on: Sunday 24 August 2025

Last weekend, I visited Ayakoro community in Bayelsa State to attend the birthday thanksgiving service in honour of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Olu of Warri urges Niger Delta to lead blue economy revolution, insists on environmental protection

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Published on: Wednesday 24 June 2026

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, has called on people of the Niger Delta to unite and take the lead in harnessing the opportunities of the emerging blue economy. He emphasised ...

News Nigeria » Niger » Economy: Solar lights up Nigeria’s Delta village, but rising demand is dimming it

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Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

By the time the sun dips behind the mangroves of Akipelai community in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State, Ramon Quadir is watching his ...