Shell Commissions Indigenous Firm to Carry Out Largest Gas Market Survey in Nigeria

Nigeria’s leading domestic gas distribution company, the Shell Nigeria Gas Limited (SNG), has commissioned a far-reaching gas market survey in 33 per cent of the states in Nigeria to gain deeper market insights for entry and to accelerate the achievement…

Africa Climate Week 2022 Set to Harness Opportunities for Climate Action ahead of COP27

The Africa Climate Week (ACW) 2022 kicked off today in Libreville, Gabon, by convening Ministers from across the continent to discuss the threats and opportunities associated with climate change. This high-level political push for collaboration on climate comes just months…

PIA: MOMAN commends regulatory body on consultation with stakeholders

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has been commended for its unprecedented consultation with stakeholders towards the successful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. Mr Olumide Adeosun, Chairman,  Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), made the commendation in a…

Deregulation : Nigeria Stands to Save Over N12 Trillion – Rainoil CEO

The Group Managing Director, Rainoil Limited , Dr Gabriel Ogbechie has revealed that the country stands to save over 12 trillion naira, which could be channeled for other areas of development for the country if the downstream sector is fully…

Africa’s renewable energy resources offer huge investment opportunities for Japanese business – Dr Akinwumi Adesina

Japanese businesses should invest more in Africa, where investment opportunities and returns on investment are among the highest in the world, African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina urged participants at the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8).…

Akufo-Addo commissions first phase of 28MW Kaleo Solar Power Project

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Volta River Authority’s 13MW Solar Power Project. According to the President, the Project, which is the first phase of what will be a 28MW plant in Kaleo,…

Nigeria: Stakeholders endorse African Development Bank country strategy, urge greater engagement with Diaspora

Representatives of Nigeria’s Diaspora, national networks, and youth and women groups have hailed the African Development Bank for supporting transformational projects in the country and across Africa. The African Development Bank forum, which took place in early August, is part…

FG partners with Israel, Japan on manufacturing of electric automobiles

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israeli and Japanese companies to commence assembling and manufacturing of environmentally friendly, green, electric and smart automobiles by 2023. The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) entered…

Osinbajo Launches Energy Transition Plan; Says Nigeria needs $10 Billion a year to attain development ambitions

* $410 Billion to deliver Energy Transtion by 2060 * Complementary Launch of Universal Energy Grant Facility * Solar Companies urged to participate   Nigeria’s Vice President, His Excellency, Prof Yemi Osinbajo is leading efforts towards an energy and development…

After 34-Year Gap, the Philippines has a Nuclear Facility Again

After more than three decades, the Philippines is again operating a nuclear facility. In 2014, a proposal was accepted to utilize fuel elements of a shutdown research reactor for training and education, which the IAEA has been supporting through a…

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