The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has ramped up its night surveillance operations, leaving no hiding place for persons hiding under the cover of darkness, to dispose of their waste at illegal locations. The agency has reiterated its commitment to…
Dr. Julius Rone, GMD/CEO of UTMOL, Honoured at Nigerian Oil and Gas Forum Awards
The Group Managing Director/CEO of UTM Offshore Limited (UTMOL), Dr. Julius Rone, OFR, was among the dignitaries who bagged different awards at the 2025 edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Forum Awards. The award recognizes trailblazers whose vision, dedication,…
MAPOLY Students Achieve Milestone with First Solar-Powered Vehicle
Students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) have achieved a significant milestone by building the institution’s first-ever solar-powered vehicle. This project highlights MAPOLY’s commitment to hands-on education and real-world problem-solving. The Rector, Dr. Babatunde Jolaoso,…
NLNG Fuels Nigerian Creativity: $100,000 Awards Each for 2025 ‘The Nigerian Prizes’ in Science and Literature
The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd has called for entries for the 2025 Editions of ‘The Nigeria Prize for Science’ and ‘The Nigeria Prize for Literature’ awards. This year, the Science Prize is looking for innovations in Information and…
Sahara Group Commits to Mission 300, Aiming to Improve Energy Access Across Africa
Africa needs to adopt collaborative policies, sustained multi-stakeholder investments, and bold reforms in the quest of addressing the continent’s low energy access, Kola Adesina, Executive Director, Sahara Group has said. Addressing journalists at the recently concluded Mission 300 Africa Energy…
Otuabagi: Unserved and Neglected – A Plea for Renewable Energy
On January 31st, 2025, a group of journalists and activists embarked on a field trip to Otuabagi, a community in Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. This historic village holds the distinction of being the site of Nigeria’s first commercial…
NNPC Ltd Uncovers 58 Ilegal Refineries In One Week
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has uncovered 58 illegal refineries and 19 illegal pipeline connections in Niger Delta region from January 18 to 24, 2025. It also stated that it recorded a total of 159 incidents of…
Access Bank to Host Pioneering Africa Trade Conference in Cape Town
Access Bank PLC is set to host its first-ever Africa Trade Conference (ATC), a landmark event focused on advancing Africa’s economic transformation under the theme, ‘Empowering Africa Through Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth’. Scheduled for March 12, 2025, in Cape…
Oando, Lagos Govt to Deploy 5,000 Electric Buses
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Oando Plc, Wale Tinubu, said the plans of the oil company to partner with the Lagos State Government to deploy 5,000 electric commercial vehicles to the state are now in top gear. Tinubu said…
Nigeria Leads the Charge: Climate Change Forum 2025 to Tackle Africa’s Sustainability Challenges
The Nigeria Climate Change Forum (NCCF) is set to take centerstage in Abuja, on the 28 – 29 th January 2025 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel. The forum will bring together key stakeholders towards prioritizing the implementation of Nigeria’s Nationally…
