REA, Mercy Corps Team Up to Empower Electricity Cooperatives in Nigeria

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mercy Corps to strengthen electricity cooperatives towards improved electricity access in Nigeria. The signing took place at the Corporate Headquarters of the Agency in Abuja on Thursday, 4th…

“NNPCL Declares Emergency in Crude Oil Production, Urges Collaboration to Cut Costs”

In a move towards increasing Nigeria’s crude oil production and growing its reserves, NNPC Ltd has declared a state of emergency on production in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari, disclosed…

Stakeholders advocate “Inclusivity and Mitigation” for Climate Preparedness at Lagos Resilience Forum

  Lagos Resilience Strategy is a roadmap to better communities   At the Lagos Resilience Forum held earlier today, Tuesday July 2024, stakeholders emphasized the importance of inclusivity and proactive measures for climate preparedness. They highlighted the need for involving…

Lawma Academy Commences July Internship

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has welcomed new graduate interns to the July edition of its internship program, aimed at promoting waste management education among the younger generation. Managing Director and CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, speaking about…

African Development Bank, Climate Investment Funds Spearhead Just Transition Workshops in Uganda

The two-day event brought together key stakeholders to ensure that the shift towards a clean economy doesn’t leave vulnerable communities behind   The African Development Bank Group and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have launched a series of groundbreaking workshops…

Nigeria will partner global stakeholders in energy transition- Ngelale

Nigeria will continue to partner global stakeholders in its energy transition programme as envisaged by President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, said this at the 3-day Global Energy Transition (GET) Congress…

NESREA and CSE Review Environmental Audit Guidelines

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and the Center for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday, 26th June 2024, successfully concluded a two-day consultation meeting to review and update the Environmental Audit Guidelines. The meeting, held at…

Sanitation Day: FG Enjoins Nigerians to Prioritise Environmental Hygiene

The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Environment, Mahmud Adam Kambari has enjoined Nigerians to prioritise Environmental Hygiene practices as this would go a long way to mitigate the spread of Cholera in the country, emphasizing that our environment…

Regulatory authority refutes dirty fuel importation allegations

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says there is no imported dirty fuel in the country. The Authority said it would never encourage importation of dirty fuel into the country and ensured that only quality protroleum products…

Axxela records 8 million man-hours with no Lost Time Injury (LTIF)

Axxela Limited, sub-Saharan Africa’s leading gas and power portfolio company, has announced another impressive safety milestone. The company has now achieved 8 million man-hours with no lost time injury (LTI), surpassing the previous 7 million man-hours LTI milestone achieved in…

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