Bellazir Energy Ltd, a promising new entrant in Nigeria’s energy sector, is set to officially launch its operations on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. The company is positioning itself to play a…
Verdant Capital Ranked 2nd in DealMakers Africa League Table for East Africa
Verdant Capital has been ranked second in the Financial Advisers (Transaction Flow) category for East Africa at the 2024 DealMakers AFRICA Awards, under the General Corporate Finance sector. This ranking is the 5th year in the row that Verdant has…
CEO, South Africa Rand Refinery Joins Mining in Motion 2025
The upcoming Mining in Motion Summit will convene leading figures from Africa’s gold downstream sector – including South Africa’s Rand Refinery – for high-level discussions on the future of African mining Praveen Baijnath, CEO of Rand Refinery, has been confirmed…
World Food Programme (WFP) Warns of Rising Hunger and Malnutrition in Ethiopia as Humanitarian Needs Outpace Resources
The organization’s life-saving response has been severely hampered by critical funding shortfalls as 3.6 million of the most vulnerable are at imminent risk of losing food assistance Hunger and malnutrition are on the rise in Ethiopia as ongoing conflict, regional…
GOCOP Applauds Femi Soneye on NIPR Spokesperson of the Year 2025 Award
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has extended its warmest congratulations to Mr. Femi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), on his prestigious win as the Spokesperson in the Oil and…
SPE Nigeria Calls for Technology, Policy, and Supply Chain Optimization in Energy Sector
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council has called for technology, policy, and supply chain optimization in energy sector. In her welcome address at the Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum (OLEF 2025) held in Abuja, the Chairman of…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Powers Innovation, Efficiency and Growth in African Mining
African Mining Week will explore how digital tools are being utilized by African projects to optimize mineral extraction and drive local beneficiation, fostering economic growth African mining projects are increasingly incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations and meet ambitious…
Pope Francis, 88 Is Dead. The World Mourns!
The world is agog with disbelief at the news of the death of Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff. Pope Francis, who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques…
A Bold New Dawn for Nigeria’s Energy Landscape: The Ojulari Touch and the Rebirth of NNPC Ltd.
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson In the chronicles of great national institutions, there are moments that mark a clear before and after—moments when leadership, vision, and destiny converge to ignite a renaissance. Such is the atmosphere now breathing through the corridors…
Rivers State Government To Revive Songhai Farms
The Rivers Government has pledged to revive the Songhai Integrated Farms to boost food production and create lasting job opportunities for the youth. Rivers Administrator, retired Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas, stated this during an inspection visit to the farm…