The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that the production of polypropylene by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals will revive Nigeria’s struggling textile industry and save the country $267 million in import costs. In an interview on the…
LAWMA Intensifies Enforcement; Expands Recycling Initiatives for Effective Waste Management
…says “No tolerance for environmental infractions” The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reinforced its commitment to tackling indiscriminate waste disposal across the state, adopting a two-pronged approach of strict enforcement and innovative waste management solutions. The agency has vowed…
Faster Climate Funding to Protect Water Resources – A Call for Action on World Water Day
By Snorre Westgaard World Water Day reminds us that climate change threatens one of humanity’s most vital resources: water. Across the Global South, particularly in Africa, communities are grappling with increasing water insecurity. At Humana People to People (HPP), we…
FG, LASG Collaborate On Implementing National Education Quality Assurance Policy
As relevant stakeholders in the education sector at the federal and state levels converged on Lagos to deliberate on the implementation of the National Education Quality Assurance Policy in Lagos State, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu…
LAGOS CMC Becomes Full-Fledged Agency, Now Citizens’ Mediation Bureau
… As Sanwo-Olu Appoints Aderinsola Olanrewaju As Pioneer Permanent Secretary The Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre (CMC) has been upgraded from a Directorate to a full-fledged Agency. The Directorate has been renamed Citizens’ Mediation Bureau (CMB) and will now be…
Akilo Residents To Enjoy Enhanced Potable Water Supply as Waterworks Project Brings New Hope of Clean Water Access
…LSWC MD emphasizes and acknowledges significance of the project. The residents of Akilo and adjoining communities are soon to enjoy access to potable water supply from the ongoing rehabilitation of Akilo Micro Waterworks, as the project is set to breathe…
Asharami Energy Becomes First Nigerian Indigenous Operator to Join UNEP-Led Oil and Gas Methane Partnership
…To Collaborate On Emissions Reduction and Environmental Sustainability Asharami Energy, a Sahara Group Upstream company, has joined the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP)-led Oil and Gas Methane Partnership (OGMP) 2.0, in its bid to contribute to the global efforts geared…
XENERGI Reaffirms Commitment to Due Process Amid Unwarranted Land Encroachment Claims
Xenergi Limited has categorically refuted claims suggesting its involvement in land encroachment or community disruption, as recently circulated in various media reports due to a statement issued by Axxela Limited. In a statement signed by Egoyibo Ekpeti of its Corporate…
Trans-Niger Pipeline Explosion Threatens Nigeria’s Earnings and OPEC Quota
A massive explosion on the Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP), a key crude oil transportation route in Nigeria, is expected to have severe implications for the country’s oil export earnings and its already struggling OPEC quota in the coming months. The blast,…
NCDMB Discloses Measures Taken to Address Sterling Oil’s Non-Compliance Issues
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has noted the comments made by the President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Mr. Festus Osifo, during the union’s recent protest at the headquarters of…
