The NNPC Ltd’s new Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mr. Udobong Ntia,has called on upstream stakeholders in the nation’s oil and gas industry to strengthen corporate governance, transparency and efficiency in their operations. Ntia, spoke during an Upstream Governance, Risk and…
SGBV: NHRC pledges commitment to train law enforcement officials
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated commitment to address Sexual and Gender-BasedViolence (SGBV) through continuous sensitisation and training of law enforcement officials. Mrs Yemisi Akhile, the Deputy Director, Legal, Lagos State office of NHRC, gave the assurance in…
LAGOS DSVA, ROLAC Organise SGBV Case Conferencing Meeting
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), in collaboration with the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (ROLAC) funded by the European Union and implemented by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, recently organised a Gender-Based Violence Case…
Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Flood Final Scheduled Round of Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations
220 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists have registered to participate in the fifth and final scheduled session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) to advance a global plastics treaty. The negotiation is expected to develop and deliver the final…
Closing the $1 Trillion Gap: How the private sector can help address the shortfall after COP29 deal
By World Climate Foundation In the early hours of Sunday morning, policymakers at COP29 in Baku finally reached a deal. The governments of wealthy nations will pay developing countries $300 billion a year by 2035 to help with climate mitigation and adaptation. This New…
Dangote Refinery Provides Us With Opportunities to Redefine The Capacity of Local Engineering Excellence – Engr Nimot Muili
L-R: Engr. Nimot Muili, FNSE (Chairman, NSE Ikeja Branch); Engr. Adebayo Adereti (Head, Oil and Gas, Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources); and Engr. Yusuf Majolagbe (Chairman, NIEE Lagos Chapter) during a study tour of the refinery on…
Lagos relaunches advocacy programme to address poor traffic knowledge
The re-launched Lagos State School Safety Traffic Advocacy Programme (LASTSAP) will effectively address lack of traffic knowledge and poor road attitudes. The Special Adviser to the state Governor on Transportation, Mr Sola Giwa, gave the assurance at the official re-launch…
INC 5: Logistical Challenges and Stalled Progress in Treaty Negotiations Mar Day Two
The second day of The Fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC 5) on Global Plastic Treaty started on a rather disappointing note with inadequate arrangements for participation in contact groups being the theme of the morning. These shortcomings…
NNPC Debunks Misleading Claims – Reaffirms Progress on Port Harcourt Refinery
The Board and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) express their sincere gratitude to Nigerians for their continued support and enthusiasm regarding the safe and successful restart of the 60,000 barrels-per-day Old Port Harcourt Refinery. In…
President Tinunu Celebrates Revival of Port Harcourt Refinery
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt refinery, marked by the official commencement of petroleum product loading on November 26, 2024. The President,…