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…
The importance of state-level climate governance in Nigeria
Climate change has created significant environmental problems in Nigeria, affecting all regions and socioeconomic classes. The 2024 heatwaves are a stark reminder of its impact, causing considerable stress on commercial farmers and threatening food security. The Niger Delta faces persistent…
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…
Commission unveils African petroleum regulators’ forum
The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled the African Petroleum Regulators’ Forum (AFRIPERF), to drive continental aspirations in the development and utilisation of hydrocarbon resources. The commission inaugurated the AFRIPERF at its maiden roundtable on the sidelines of…
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…
REA MD, Aliyu To Deliver Pivotal Energy Transition Initiative At Oriental News Summit
The Ag. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, MD/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency, REA, Abba Abubakar Aliyu, will be addressing key energy professionals and other government officials on the Agency’s current drive towards delivering clean and reliable electricity across…
African Energy Chamber (AEC) Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos
Nigerian entrepreneurs accessed investment opportunities in Africa’s leading energy markets at the Invest in African Energies roadshow in Lagos on Tuesday The Invest in African Energies roadshow in Lagos – organized by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) on June…
