Cholera Outbreak: Lagos records 29 deaths – adopt onehealth approach to combat spread

Deaths from the Cholera Outbreak have spiked to 29 in Lagos alone, with an increase in number of suspected cases estimated at 579 and 43 confirmed cases. This was disclosed today at a press briefing by the Lagos State Commissioner…

NEF2024 to focus on Energizing Sustainable Industrialization; mobilize investments for energy transition

Organizers of the 9th Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF2024) have disclosed that preparations are quite done to host the forum within the first week of July 2024. It also emerged that the Conference and Exhibition will focus on energizing sustainable industrialization…

Cholera Outbreak: Abia Must be on Her Toes – FENRAD

By Comrade Nelson Nwafor   The recent outbreak of cholera, a severe diarrheal illness caused by bacterium vibrio cholerae, reported in Lagos and other places in Nigeria, with a growing death toll, should make other states, Abia included, to be…

Cholera Outbreak: 30 deaths across 30 states in Nigeria, Ministry of Environment Expresses Deep Concern

“Sustainable Human And Environment Interaction is Key to Cholera Prevention and Control”, H.E Iziak Salako   The Federal Ministry of Environment extends its condolence to families who have lost loved ones and stand in solidarity with all those affected by…

Aiteo Resumes Crude Production in Nembe Field After Oil Leak

Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company Limited (AEEPCO) has announced the resumption of oil production in the Nembe field. This follows the completion of a joint investigation into a recent oil leak at the site. It would be recalled that…

Taamal Capital, RouQ & Company Announce Strategic Partnership

Taamal Capital (“Taamal”), a UK-headquartered International and Africa-focused advisory and private investment management firm, has partnered strategically with RouQ & Company (“RouQ”), a leading Nigerian commercial legal firm in Lagos. The collaboration aims to leverage the unique expertise of both…

LWC SUPPLIES SAFE, CLEAN WATER TO LAGOS RESIDENTS

Following an increase in the reported cases of cholera in Lagos State, the Lagos Water Corporation has again swung into action by supplying potable water to the affected areas of the State. This includes Oju Olokun community, Adeniji Adele, Lagos…

Lagos Water Corporation Affirms Clean Water Access to Baruwa Community; holds Sensitization Forum

*** Lagos state government to subsidize water tariff rates at Baruwa Community *** Community pledges to self-monitor to ensure sustainability of the water service *** LWC to work with Lasepa and State Water Regulatory commission to ensure quality and sustainability…

Lagos Hosts Landmark CLEAN-Air Forum 2024 to Combat Air Pollution in Africa

Air quality stakeholders in Africa are scheduled to convene in Lagos, Nigeria for a five-day CLEAN-Air Forum to discuss the pressing issue of air pollution in the continent. The Forum is expected to attract over 300 participants from over 40…

NERC Gives Nod to Procure 450 MW for 100 Days from Zungeru Plant Preventing Shutdown

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has given approval for an interim arrangement to procure 450 megawatts of electricity from Zungeru Hydro Electricity Generation Company Limited. This was contained in the notice order, NERC/2024/044, signed by the Vice Chairman of NERC,…

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