OANDO Foundation, an independent charity established to support the Nigerian government in achieving its Universal Basic Education goal has commenced the fourth phase of its Clean Our World project (COW IV) in Lagos reaching 54 public primary schools in 25…
PETAN restates commitment to growing Nigeria’s energy sector
…. Says PIA will enhance success of Nigeria’s bidding round The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has affirmed the association is committed to entering into partnerships with various stakeholders in the energy sector for sustainable economic development of…
Migratory Bird Day: Importance of Insects in Focus as Global Community Marks World Migratory Bird Day
As the Global Community celebrates World Migratory Bird Day, the global community is focusing the 2024 campaign on the importance of insects for migratory birds, and highlight concerns related to decreasing populations of insects. Insects are essential sources of energy for…
LASEMA Recovers dead body of man trapped in drainage channel at Onipanu
After five- days of search and rescue operations by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the dead body of a 59- year old Tajudeen Amololo, a Drain Duck working for LAMATA, who got trapped in the underground drainage/tunnel on…
Paris Summits to Secure Commitments Towards $4b Needed to Close Clean Cooking Funding Gap for African Women– AfDB
Development partners gathering in Paris on 14 May are expected to pledge towards the $4 billion needed to provide clean cooking access for 250 million African women by 2030. This is contained in a statement issued by the African Development…
OTC 2024: Nigerian Government pledges conducive investment environment for investors
… As Minister applauds PETAN for providing platform for Nigerian companies to showcase their businesses to the world The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Commission Chief Executive,…
Fuel Scarcity: NECA calls for coordinated action, strategic interventions
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for the urgent need for coordinated action and strategic interventions to address the fuel scarcity and fortify organisational resilience. It’s Director-General, Mr Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the call on Sunday in a…
LASG to undertake enforcement action to remove 100 shanties at Adeniji Adele on Monday
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said that it would undertake enforcement action to remove over 100 shanties housing several people at Adeniji Adele Underbridge from Monday, May 5, 2024. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for the Environment…
Power: Amukpe substation to experience power outage for 2 weeks- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says that there will be power outage in its Amukpe substation for two weeks. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs TCN, Ndidi Mbah on Saturday. Mbah said…
LASG warns residents against violating environmental regulations
….as LASEPA carries out 367 enforcement operations in 3 months. The Lagos State Government at the weekend warned residents of the State to desist from unhealthy environmental practices that could undermine government effort in protecting the environment against degradation and…
