Africa Loses $90bn Annually to Imported Substandard Fuel – Dangote

At the ongoing West African Refined Fuel Conference in Abuja, Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, delivered a stark wake-up call to African governments, regulators, and the petroleum industry. Speaking at the event hosted by…

Heroes in Motion: The Real Impact of LASAMBUS Through the Eyes of Users

LASAMBUS introduces motorbike and water ambulances as beneficiaries share emotional survival stories   At an emotion charged media engagement session held at the Lagos State Ministry of Health, survivors and first responders gathered to tell stories of life, resilience, and…

LASG Vows to Continue to Upgrade, Build Resilient Infrastructure to Prevent Flash Flooding

LASG Vows to Continue to Upgrade, Build Resilient Infrastructure to Prevent Flash Flooding   The Lagos State Government on Sunday reiterated its commitment to continue to upgrade  and build resilient drainage infrastructure to prevent flooding incidents across the  State.  …

How effective is NIMASA’s campaign against War Risk Premiums

How effective is NIMASA’s campaign against War Risk Premiums   The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) under its Director General, Dr Dayo Mobereola, has stated its commitment to eliminating the exorbitant and unjustifiable War Risk Insurance (WRI) premiums…

NSML Wins Maritime Excellence Award, Reaffirms Commitment to Capacity Building

Photo caption: Mutiu Olayiwola (4th left), Manager Finance and Corporate Services, NSML, receives the Maritime Excellent Service Award on behalf of NSML during the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) Conference in Sheraton Hotel, Lagos, Friday.   NLNG Shipping and…

Clean Air Forum: Over 300 Experts Gather to Tackle Africa’s Air Pollution Crisis

Against the backdrop of the HEI Scoping Review, indicating a mortality rate of 294,000 across 2021 in Africa due to air pollution causes; regional experts, policymakers, and stakeholders discuss cross-sector strategies to reduce air pollution and protect public health.  …

Dangote Returns to Olokola with Plans for New Atlantic Seaport

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is preparing to launch another multibillion-dollar infrastructure project—this time at Olokola in Ogun State, Nigeria. According to a report by Bloomberg News, the President of the Dangote Group has submitted an application to establish a…

Bavaria’s Fairytale Castles Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Albert Fueracker (L-R), Bavarian Minister of Finance, Markus Soeder, Prime Minister of Bavaria, and Markus Blume, Bavarian Minister of Science and the Arts, stand in Neuschwanstein Castle, in King Ludwig II’s bedroom. The official occasion of the appointment is the…

Refinery Sale Must Be Strategic, Not Symbolic — Prof. Iledare Warns

Sale should not be Elite Capture   By Jennifer Dike   Renowned petroleum economist, Professor Wumi Iledare, has cautioned against any hasty or sentiment-driven sale of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries, urging the federal government to adopt a strategic and transparent approach…

Experts Declare Gas as Game-Changer for Africa’s Energy Development at Asharami Square 2.0

L-R: Ijeoma Isichei, Head of Gas Business Development, Sahara Group; Olurotimi Famoroti, CEO of First Independent Power Limited (FIPL); Mariah Lucciano-Gabriel, Head of Integrated Gas Ventures, Asharami Energy; Mr Abel Nsa, Senior Technical Adviser to the Nigerian Minister of State…

Environment Africa Magazine

© Environment Africa Magazine 2024. All Rights Reserved