The Lagos State Government on Tuesday signed a Strategic Framework for Gas Supply and Energy Development with the Gas Aggregator Company Nigeria Ltd/Gte (GACN), ostensibly to meet the planned 6000 megawatts for Lagos State. The landmark agreement is expected to…
LAWMA Steps Up Waste Evacuation Efforts, Assures Residents Of Improved Service Delivery
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reassured residents of the State that comprehensive measures are being implemented to improve waste evacuation across Lagos, as the government intensifies efforts to strengthen operational efficiency, expand waste management infrastructure, and enhance environmental…
Climate crisis: UN chief lays out solutions blueprint for clean energy transition
United Nations/Florence Mondou At London Climate Action Week on Tuesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres insisted it was time for AI to “come clean” about its environmental footprint from data centres, among other ambitious measures. By Daniel Johnson, Geneva As a…
Ebola in DR Congo: first month of outbreak sees record number of cases – UN humanitarians
© IOM Passengers arriving in the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, are screened as part of Ebola prevention efforts. By Dominika Tomaszewska-Mortimer, Geneva Ebola has been spreading at unprecedented speed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), bringing…
Regional Integration Key to Unlocking West Africa’s Gas Potential, Says IGU
The International Gas Union (IGU) has identified regional cooperation, cross-border infrastructure development, and regulatory alignment as important factors in advancing the development of West Africa’s natural gas sector and supporting broader economic growth across the region. The position was outlined…
Africa Finance Corporation Recognised with 13 Industry Awards for Infrastructure and Capital Market Transactions
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading infrastructure development finance institution on the continent, has received 13 awards at the 2026 EMEA Finance Awards, recognising a range of transactions across energy, transport, natural resources, infrastructure development, and capital markets. The awards…
Aradel’s Pre-Tax Profit Rises 323% to N284 Billion in Q1 2026
Aradel Holdings Plc has released its first quarter 2026, ended March 31, 2026, reporting pre-tax profit of N283.84 billion, representing a 322.54% increase from N67.17 billion in Q1 2025 and 34% of 2025 full-year profit. Revenue grew by 265% YoY,…
ALDG Business Forum Highlights Need to Expand Gas Access and Distribution Infrastructure in Nigeria
L-R: Mr. Ed Ubong, Coordinating Director, Decade of Gas; Mr. Olakunle Williams President/CEO Tetracore Energy Group; Mr. John Kadiri, Executive Secretary, Association of Local Distributors of Gas,(ALDG) and MD/CEO of Alpha Max Value Energy and Renewables Ltd; Mrs. Ikenma Irene,…
Women in Energy Congratulate Mrs. Elohor Aiboni on Appointment as EVP/Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria
Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy industry, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has congratulated one of its distinguished Board of Trustees members and prominent professionals, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni, on her appointment as Executive Vice President and Chairman…
VCDF, SEEPCO Partner Iru LCDA to Train 100 Women in Adire Production
One hundred women across communities in Iru Local Council Development Area, which covers communities across Victoria Island and its environs, have completed a 15-day Adire-making and entrepreneurship training programme; an intervention organized by Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF) with support…