The pre-launch press briefing of the Federal Government’s “Made in Nigeria” Project Office (MAINPRO) in November 2024 has brought about a strategic emphasis to the global opportunities to be derived from entrepreneurship and local content development in Lagos State. This…
German Chancellor Scholz Justifies Nuclear Phase-out Decision at Committee Hearing
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday defended his government’s decisions in 2022 regarding the country’s nuclear phase-out before the Committee of Inquiry, affirming that the exit from nuclear energy was the right move. Scholz told the committee that extending the…
NMDPRA: Nigeria’s CNG Conversion Capacity Surges by 2,500%, Over 50,000 CNG Vehicles In Operation Nationwide
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said that the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion capacity increased by over 2,500 per cent in 2024. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, said this on Thursday in…
LASG Advances Water Resilience Efforts Through Global Risk, Others
The Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO), in collaboration with the Resilient Cities Network and Howden Insurance Brokers, has successfully hosted the Year 2025 Global Risk and Resilience Fellowship workshop, focusing on addressing water risks through innovative insurance solutions, strategic investments,…
NLNG Reassures Stakeholders on Train 7 CSR Projects Amid Suspended Protest
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects for the Bonny Kingdom under the Train 7 initiative. This assurance follows the suspension of a planned protest by the Bonny Youth Federation…
LASG Partners SMEDAN On Data Collection For State GDP
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos Bureau of Statistics (LBS) and in partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), has called for the cooperation of the informal sector in providing factual data that would…
Africa Solar Outlook: Unlocking Africa’s Solar Potential, Addressing Challenges and Harnessing Opportunities
Rising from the launch of the Africa Solar Outlook, Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) John Van Zuylen spoke to Environment Africa Magazine and other Media Representatives on the potentials from solar implementation on Africa’s Energy…
Chevron Nigeria’s MD Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Action, Conservation at 23rd Chief S.L. Edu Memorial Lecture
Chevron Nigeria has restated its stand on continuous investment in reducing carbon intensity and expanding lower-carbon businesses, thereby supporting a lower carbon future. This affirmation was made earlier today, Tuesday January 14, in Lagos at the 23rd Memorial Lecture honoring…
The Just Energy Transition in Africa: Lessons from South Africa and Senegal
By NJ Ayuk Coal continues to dominate South Africa’s energy portfolio, at over 80% of the country’s power generation mix Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP) have been introduced in recent years to provide financial support to developing nations as they…
Telecom Tariff Hike Will Increase Economic Burden on Nigerians – TCM
THE COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT (TCM), a socio-political group, is saddened by the Federal Government’s plan to increase telecom tariffs and advises it to reconsider. The group stated this during a virtual meeting of its national leaders on Friday. They noted that…
