Economic development

Leather Industry

Leather Industry Gets a Boost in Katsina: 102 Youth Acquire New Leather Skills

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By Fasomo Micheal The leather and leather products industry plays a prominent role in the world’s economy. UNIDO (2011) estimated that world leather export is dominated by developing countries, while developed countries dominate the export of Finished Leather Products. The global estimate of leather production is about 23 billion square feet annually. Asia accounts for […]

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Solid Mineral

Solid Mineral Mining in Nigeria: Economic Boon or Environmental and Social Hazard for Local Communities?

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By Cecilia Attah Solid mineral mining has emerged as a double-edged sword for local communities in the heart of Nigeria, where the earth is rich with untapped resources. While it promises economic development and job creation, the reality often paints a more complex picture. During an interview with an Online media outfit, Philip Jakpor, Executive

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Nurturing Rural Prosperity: United Kingdom Launches Comprehensive Initiative to Support Rural Development

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By Ify Onyekwere In a significant move towards fostering inclusive growth and enhancing economic development, the United Kingdom government has launched a comprehensive initiative to support rural communities. The far-reaching program, designed to address the unique challenges that rural areas face, can stimulate economic prosperity and improve the quality of life for millions of people

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