We are thrilled to unveil our latest initiative, the EaseEnterprise Project! This groundbreaking program is dedicated to empowering poor households, youth, and underserved communities with the essential resources, training, and advocacy needed to create sustainable businesses and lift themselves out of ultra-poverty. At AFEEDi Africa, we believe that entrepreneurship is a powerful tool for transforming …
However disappointing or delightful, it is almost certain that the Nigerian Government is not going back on the subsidy removal policy unlike during the former president Goodluck Jonathan administration when its proposal was immediately withdrawn after series of nationwide economic strike and labour shutdown. The former government owned company__ Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), known …
In The Eye Of The Storm: Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Withdrawal Spurs National Discord Read More »
Overview Cashew business has emerged as a lucrative sector for many African countries in recent years. Cashew, which is native to Brazil, was introduced to Africa in the 16th century. Over the years, African countries have been exporting raw cashew nuts to other parts of the world. However, the situation is changing, and African countries …
Free Trade Agreements in Africa: Opportunities, Challenges and Policy Recommendation Overview Free trade agreements (FTAs) are a powerful tool for promoting economic growth and development, by reducing barriers to trade and encouraging investment and innovation. In recent years, Africa has seen a surge in FTAs, as countries on the continent seek to expand their economic …
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ENFORCING CONTRACTS: WAY FORWARD An enforceable contract is a written or oral agreement that can be imposed in a court of law. If the law permits enforcement of a contract, execution of an agreement is the obligation of the assenting parties. Terms may not be violated or breached without causing the contract to void. There …
With the outcome and incidents surrounding the just concluded EndSars memorial in Nigeria, and the persistent crisis of governance in the country in Nigeria, It is reasonable to assume that the results of the forthcoming elections are unlikely to bring about improvements. The country is slowly slipping away from democracy. How did we get to …
WHAT DOES THE FORTHCOMING GENERAL ELECTIONS HOLD FOR NIGERIA? Read More »
Global warming, Sea ice melting, these terms have gained attention due to the prevailing climate change. Africa suffers more even though it contributes less compared to other parts of the world. It is usually vulnerable when the effects of climate change occur. Take for example the Democratic Republic of Congo where earthquakes happen every now …
The European Union placed a ban on the importation of beans and cowpeas from Nigeria in 2013 for a period of one year. This was as a result of the uncontrolled use of pesticides on the crops, as stated in the amended 2015/943 EU regulation. In June 2016, the ban was further extended and it …
In recent years, a growing number of agritech companies have begun offering digital solutions to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in Nigeria. These solutions aim to improve smallholder farmers’ access to financial services, farm inputs (e.g. as good quality seeds), fertilisers, insecticides and pesticides, and equipment (e.g. tractors), as well as provide other …
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It is no longer a new news that the state of Zamfara have decided to revoke all land titles in the state. The state governor through his media aide Yusuf Gusau made this known on Thursday 20th of May. He cited that land-racketeering and corruption issues need to be addressed through the issuance of …
Lording over the Landlords: What’s the hope of property right in Nigeria? Read More »
