Empower 42 Million MSMEs In a transformative move for Nigeria’s energy and logistics sectors, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has disclosed that its ₦720 billion investment in 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks for the nationwide delivery of petroleum products would save…
Crossing River Niger, a Milestone in AKK Gas Pipeline Project – Oilserv
Oilserv Limited, the contractor handling the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline project, says the pipeline has successfully crossed the River Niger, using the Horizontal Directional Drilling special technique, minimising environmental impact. Dr Emeka Okwuosa, Group Chief Executive Officer, Oilserv Limited, said…
NNPC Alleges Conspiracy, Denounces Sabotage Campaign Against Leadership
In a bold and candid statement released by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), the company has raised the alarm over what it describes as a “coordinated sabotage campaign” targeting its leadership and reform agenda. According to the…
Dangote, Pride of Nigeria’s Financial Market—NGX Group Chairman
During a stakeholders’ visit to Dangote facilities, NGX Group Chairman Dr. Umaru Kwairanga lauded Aliko Dangote’s role in transforming Nigeria’s capital market. Dangote confirmed plans to list Dangote Fertiliser on the Nigerian Exchange, assuring investors of strong returns via a dollarised business model and projected multi-billion-dollar dividends.
Global North Stalls Climate Justice at Bonn Talks Ahead of COP30
As the 62nd session of the UNFCCC’s Subsidiary Bodies (SB62) concluded in Bonn, climate justice advocates voiced growing concern over developed nations’ continued obstruction of critical negotiations ahead of COP30, scheduled to take place later this year in Belém, Brazil.…
MOWCA to Rally 25 Member States Behind Nigeria’s IMO Council Bid
In a show of regional solidarity, the Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA) has announced plans to mobilize all 25 of its member countries to support Nigeria’s bid for a seat on the Council of the International Maritime…
Brent Drops Below $70 as Israel-Iran Ceasefire Holds
Oil prices reacted to the Israel-Iran ceasefire quicker than they did at the onset of the conflict, falling by $6.5 per barrel on Monday, with ICE Brent continuing the drop below $70 per barrel. The closure of the Strait of…
REA and Yobe State Government to Host Strategic Roundtable on Energy Access and Investment
In a major stride toward enhancing sub-national energy markets and fostering impactful public-private collaboration, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is convening the REA–Yobe State Roundtable themed “Powering Yobe, Powering Growth: Unlocking Energy Access for Agriculture, Innovation, and Local Investment.” The…
Eco-Circulate Ayobo Initiative Drives Climate Action Through Community Partnership, Rewards
The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy under the Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget (MEPB), continues to deepen its community-based climate engagement with the successful rollout of the Eco-Circulate Ayobo Initiative – a…
New Study Shows the Coca-Cola System has Economic Impact of $10.4 Billion – Support Over 1 Million Jobs
The Coca-Cola system supported more than 1 million jobs across its value chain on the continent in sectors like retail, agriculture, manufacturing, transport and services Across 54 African markets, The Coca-Cola Company and its authorized bottlers, collectively known as the…