The pre-launch press briefing of the Federal Government’s “Made in Nigeria” Project Office (MAINPRO) in November 2024 has brought about a strategic emphasis to the global opportunities to be derived from entrepreneurship and local content development in Lagos State. This…
German Chancellor Scholz Justifies Nuclear Phase-out Decision at Committee Hearing
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday defended his government’s decisions in 2022 regarding the country’s nuclear phase-out before the Committee of Inquiry, affirming that the exit from nuclear energy was the right move. Scholz told the committee that extending the…
NMDPRA: Nigeria’s CNG Conversion Capacity Surges by 2,500%, Over 50,000 CNG Vehicles In Operation Nationwide
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said that the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion capacity increased by over 2,500 per cent in 2024. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, said this on Thursday in…
Lab Tests Reveal no Further Foot-and-Mouth in German Livestock
There have been no further outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Germany, Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir said on Friday, after laboratory analysis disproved reports of a second suspected case. “The status today is that there is no second positive case,” Özdemir…
Eni Grants PostGraduate Scholarship Awards to 30 Nigerians
Winners were selected among over 600 shortlisted applicants, based on their excellent academic standing and their performances at the Computer Based Testing (CBT) recently conducted. The Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited has awarded scholarships to 30 Nigerians to pursue postgraduate…
Mukhtaar Tijani @40: Ruby Jubilee for a Gem Destined to Shine
By Shuaib Kazeem Mukhtaar Tijani is a name synonymous with competence and excellence. A young dynamo whose accomplishments defy his age, Mukhtaar has excelled in multiple public offices before the age of 40, leaving a legacy of achievements in his…
Climate Action: Taraba State holds validation workshop for climate change policy, action plan
Climate Action: Taraba State holds validation workshop for climate change policy, action plan The Taraba State Government with the collaboration of the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) has held a stakeholders validation workshop for its climate policy and action…
LASG Advances Water Resilience Efforts Through Global Risk, Others
The Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO), in collaboration with the Resilient Cities Network and Howden Insurance Brokers, has successfully hosted the Year 2025 Global Risk and Resilience Fellowship workshop, focusing on addressing water risks through innovative insurance solutions, strategic investments,…
NLNG Reassures Stakeholders on Train 7 CSR Projects Amid Suspended Protest
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects for the Bonny Kingdom under the Train 7 initiative. This assurance follows the suspension of a planned protest by the Bonny Youth Federation…
DLI Honours Academic Excellence: 2023/2024 Best Graduating Student Celebrated
The Distance Learning Institute (DLI), University of Lagos, has celebrated the achievements of its students at the convocation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session, held at the institution. Among the highlights of the event was the recognition of Ms. Innocent…