The Chief Executive Officer of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, has reaffirmed the company’s unwavering commitment to driving sustainable development in Nigeria’s power sector during the Shell Power Conference 2025. The conference, held in Ikeja, Lagos, under the theme “Powering…
Major New Study Debunks ‘Clothes Dumping in Africa’ Myth
A major new study conducted by the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, commissioned by Humana Lithuania, challenges the widespread myth that second-hand clothing exports to Africa constitute waste dumping. The research traces the journey of used textiles from collection and…
Older Persons at High Risk From Heat Waves – Warns UN Report
Adults from 65 years in Low and Middle Income Countries Predominantly at Risk Annual deaths from heat-related deaths have risen by over 85% since 1990s As extreme heat grips many countries and becomes “the new normal”, the UN Environment…
Lagos Housing Ministry Trains Monitoring Officers
As part of its continuous efforts to promote sustainable housing for residents of Lagos State, the Ministry of Housing recently organised a two-day in-house training for its Monitoring and Compliance Officers. The training, with the theme “Enhancing Effective Monitoring of…
MAMAL 2025: MARAN set to expose maritime fraud in Gulf of Guinea
MAMAL 2025: MARAN set to expose maritime fraud in Gulf of Guinea The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) says its 3rd Annual Maritime Lecture (MAMAL) is focused on exposing maritime fraud in the Gulf of Guinea. Mr…
Amcorp Group Expands Into Africa — Announces Strategic Partnership with Brevity Anderson
Amcorp Group Ltd, a UK-owned global manufacturing and solutions provider, has announced a new strategic partnership with Brevity Anderson, an Africa-focused consultancy and project development firm. According to a statement announcing the partnership, this collaboration marks a significant milestone in…
LASG To Adopt New ‘Waste To Energy Plants’ Strategy To Reduce Quantity Of Waste At Landfills
L-R; Chairman, House Committee on Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Hon. Abiodun Tobun; Representative the Governor of Lagos State and Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat; Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperative, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folasade Bada Ambrose…
10 Weeks To Go: Gastech 2025 Set to Elevate Global Energy Dialogue in Milan
With over 50,000 industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and investors from around the world expected, the upcoming Gastech 2025 conference promises to be a pivotal event in shaping the future of global energy. Scheduled to take place at Fiera Milano from…
CODAF Launches Multi-Solving Methane Reduction Project, built MRF and Inaugurated Zero Waste Ambassadors in Epe
CODAF Launches Multi-Solving Methane Reduction Project, built MRF and Inaugurated Zero Waste Ambassadors in Epe The Community Development Advocacy Foundation (CODAF) has flagged off its Multi-Solving Actions for Methane Reduction project in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State,…
NNPC/Shell Rolls Out 4th Vision First Initiative with Thousands of Beneficiaries Anticipated
Vision First Initiative supports provision of free eye and cardiovascular screenings, surgeries, and general health education. The fourth edition of Vision First, the flagship health programme jointly organized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria…