The Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) an Environmental Rights Advocacy Organization has expressed deep concern over the recent and ongoing release of water from major dams by neighbouring African countries, which, according to it, poses a serious…
FG Launches Tuition-Free Postgraduate Training for Technical School Teachers
FG Launches Tuition-Free Postgraduate Training for Technical School Teachers …New Programme Aims to Re-Energise Technical and Vocational Education Nationwide The Federal Ministry of Education has officially announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 Technical Teachers Training Programme (TTTP)—a tuition-free,…
Oil prices up; strong demand outweighs surprisingly big OPEC+ output hike
Oil prices up; strong demand outweighs surprisingly big OPEC+ output hike Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Monday as signs of strong demand more than offset the impact of a higher-than-expected OPEC+ output hike for August and fresh concerns…
Eni signs $1.35 billion production sharing deal with Algeria’s Sonatrach
Eni signs $1.35 billion production sharing deal with Algeria’s Sonatrach Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach and Italy’s Eni have signed a 30-year production sharing contract to explore and develop the Zemoul El Kbar region of Algeria, Sonatrach said in…
TotalEnergies’ Ubeta Project to Boost Nigeria’s Gas Ambitions – Bouyer
Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria for the long term. TotalEnergies EP Strategy of More Energy, Less Emissions is guiding all the company’s operations in Nigeria and aligns with the Nigerian government’s policies and programmes. TotalEnergies is taking a bold step…
Arunma Oteh, Bronwen Everill, Toni Kan Emerge Winners at the BCA African Business Book of the Year 2025
Renowned economist Arunma Oteh has won the 2025 BCA Business Book of the Year Award for her groundbreaking work on African capital markets. With powerful runner-up titles by Bronwen Everill and Toni Kan, the awards highlight Africa’s bold new narratives in enterprise and development.
Dangote Holds the Key to Lower Inflation – Financial Derivatives
Photo: Illustration of Dangote Refinery plant and Bismarck Rewane – credit: channlestv Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited, an economic think…
LWC Begins Test-Run of Rehabilitated Akilo Waterworks
100,000+ Residents to Enjoy Clean Water Access The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has announced the commencement of test-running operations at the newly rehabilitated Akilo Waterworks, marking a significant milestone in efforts to restore public water supply to residents of…
NOG 2025: Industry Leaders Call for Stronger Interconnected Gas Markets to Meet Africa’s Rising Energy Demand
NOG 2025: Industry Leaders Call for Stronger Interconnected Gas Markets to Meet Africa’s Rising Energy Demand Stakeholders at the 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference have called for a continent-wide approach to strengthen Africa’s interconnected gas markets in…
Connected Advocacy Joins Civil Society Call for Economic Justice and Climate Financing at FfD4 in Seville
From Seville to Sub-Saharan Africa, civil society voices are demanding climate justice, inclusive finance, and youth-led innovation as pillars of development reform. Connected Advocacy demands that the new financial architecture reflect the realities of frontline communities through locally-designed, shared-benefit investments.
