The Honourable Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework during his address at the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) 2025–2030 Validation Workshop held in Abuja. Speaking to a…
National Hydrographic Agency Targets $10m Revenue from Electronic Chart
The Hydrographer of the Federation, Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, says Nigeria can generate up to 10 million dollars in revenue annually through indigenous electronic navigation charts for West Africa’s territorial waters. Olugbode, the Chief Executive Officer, National Hydrographic Agency (NHA),…
Petroleum Producers Decry Infrastructure, Technology Gap in Gas Market Integration
The African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) has identified lack of finance, technological infrastructure and foreign over-dependency, as critical challenges facing the African energy markets integration. Dr Farouk Omar, Secretary-General of APPO, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the Africa…
P-CNGI: Mobility CNG Supply Framework Guarantees Steady Autogas Supply
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI) says the Mobility-CNG Supply Framework will ensure affordable, uninterrupted and adequate autogas supply to end-users in the country. Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Director, P-CNGI, said this during the unveiling/implementation of the Mobility-CNG Supply…
Fisheries Society Hosts Maiden Induction for Fisheries, Aquaculture Graduates/Students
Fisheries Society Hosts Maiden Induction for Fisheries, Aquaculture Graduates/Students The Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), Rivers State Chapter, has held its maiden hybrid induction ceremony for graduate students from fisheries, aquaculture, and related disciplines across the state. Newsmen…
NLNG Endorses 2025 Oriental News Nigeria Summit on Gas Utilization and Energy Security
In a major endorsement of Nigeria’s energy transition agenda, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Oriental News Nigeria National Conference. The summit, organized by STANMEG Communications—publishers of Oriental News…
NUPRC Issues New Guidelines, Focuses on Nigeria’s Crude Oil Exports Tracking
“To all licences and leases granted or preserved under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021,” seven things to know about the NUPRC’s Advanced Cargo Declaration, the guidelines covering crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids and petroleum products exported from…
SPP Raises Bar on Climate Accountability with 2024 GHG Emissions Report
SPP Raises Bar on Climate Accountability with 2024 GHG Emissions Report The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), a leading environmental NGO, has taken a bold step toward climate transparency with the publication of its 2024 Green House Gas…
CREDICORP will Empower Nigerians, Curb Corruption — MD
Mr Uzoma Nwagba, Managing Director of the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), says the scheme is critical to improving the living standards of Nigerians and curbing corruption across the system. Nwagba stated this on Tuesday during a ‘Meet the Press’…
Land Disputes, Domestic Violence Top Nigeria’s Justice List
Mrs Ijeoma Nwafor, the Country Representative of the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HIIL) says land disputes and domestic violence topped the list of its 2025 Justice Needs and Satisfaction (JNS) in Nigeria report. Nwafor said this in Abuja…