My back is wondering whether I’m at the right age to start backpacking again 😉. Loving being in Costa Rica 🇨🇷 with my son

Continuing the #Lagos story where our economic development work really came to life for me InfraCredit is managing 🇬🇧backed blended climate finance to build mini grid solar panels in communities that don’t have electricity - making big differences to peoples’ lives & businesses…

Today, Damilola Ogunbiyi hosted Hon. Babajimi Benson, UK in Sierra Leone 🇬🇧🇸🇱's Keith Hammond & UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬's Sally Woolhouse, at Ayangburen market to showcase Universal Energy Facility (UEF)'s SSPU programme impact, highlighting the crucial role of #cleanenergy for a brighter future.

Many thanks to Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.

🇳🇬 farmers are increasingly vulnerable to the changing and unpredictable climate.

🇬🇧Propcom+ is enhancing the resilience of farmers while increasing their adaptive capacity; potential to overcome climate shocks & facilitating alternative food sources.
#PropcomUKNG

During my recent visit to IITA, I saw first-hand the connection between research and delivery models through UK-funded Propcom+ programme - and how it is helping to enhance food production for increased employments and improved livelihoods in 🇳🇬.

#GoFarGoTogether 🇬🇧🇳🇬

Kashim Shettima Jim Ovia Foundation Zenith Bank Emerging Africa Group Novare 🇳🇬🇬🇧The UK High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Dr Richard Montgomery CMG welcomed the delegation at his residence to discuss the strong UK-Nigeria relationship.

UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬

It's our #SocialMediaWeek ...4 days of engaging social media posts on the work we do Propcom+ with funding from UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬.

Watch this space!

#BuildingCSAMarkets
#PropcomUKNG
#ProsperityUKNG
#GoFarGoTogether

Agriculture is the biggest employer in Nigeria and a major contributor of greenhouse gas emissions whilst being highly vulnerable to #climatechange .

Through Propcom+, we are boosting resilience amongst rural farmers - delivering benefits for people, climate & nature. 🇬🇧🤝🇳🇬

Really pleased to visit this exciting company, working on critical issues for our future - the sources of future economic growth, as well as protecting our planet.

In his own words, Michael Palin recounts his unforgettable voyage through Nigeria, reflecting on its breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures and religions, and the amazing communities and individuals he encountered. 🗺️❤️

📺 Michael Palin in Nigeria, Tuesday 9pm

Pleased to join NDLEA NIGERIA Chairman/CEO, Brig Gen Marwa in the commissioning of a new operational facility donated by the UK Government🇬🇧 to further boost the agency's capacity to tackle the threat of substance abuse in 🇳🇬 and illicit drug trafficking in both our countries.

It’s been 10 years.

'It is a profound honour to be the first Nigerian female officer to commission from the esteemed Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. As I look ahead to the future, I am committed to representing Nigeria with pride, and to making a positive difference in the world.'

Read more: linkedin.com/pulse/princess…

👏 History made!

Princess Owowoh becomes the first-ever female officer cadet from Nigeria to graduate from the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

24-year-old Officer Cadet Princess is an inspiration to many young women who dream to lead!💫

#ServetoLead
DEFENCE HQ NIGERIA

Congratulations Super Falcons!! 👏🏽

Looking forward to seeing you soar in #Paris2024 !

#EidMubarak  to Muslims celebrating in the UK and around the world.

Massive congratulations to Pelumi Nubi who has completed her exciting solo trip from London to Lagos 🇬🇧➡️🇳🇬

It was great to chat to her to learn more about her experiences and celebrate her return to Lagos🥳

#London2Lagosbyroad

Excited to bring together the private sector and regulators to discuss green cement in this webinar; as Africa’s 2nd biggest cement producer – there are big opportunities for emissions reductions.

Join us in the discussion.

Fantastic to see vaccine research & production at National Veterinary Research Institute - improving livelihoods for small & large livestock & poultry.

🇬🇧 support via Propcom+ clearly high value. Huge need for more vaccine production & to expand now proven ‘last mile’ outreach methods.

Always special to be able to host an Iftar; a privilege to have His Highness Alh Mohammed Bambado, Sarkin Fulani of Lagos, members of NASFAT, Chevening Alumni NG & colleagues at my table. A chance to reflect on the importance of people coming together in the spirit of respect and tolerance.