On April 9, 2025, Engr. Azeez Agoro was officially inaugurated as the new Chairman of the Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers (NIEE), Lagos Chapter, alongside new state executives with the mandate to pilot the affairs of the NIEE for the…
Egbin Power to Host FG’s National Data Park, Compute Infrastructure
In a significant move aimed at accelerating Nigeria’s digital economy, Egbin Power, Nigeria’s leading power generation company, has been identified as the ideal location to host the nation’s first National Data Park and Compute Infrastructure. The Hon Minister for Communications,…
Dangers Grow for Myanmar Quake Survivors, Health System ‘Overwhelmed’
In earthquake-shattered central Myanmar, people are sleeping in the streets in fear of buildings collapsing, facing early monsoon rains and the risk of waterborne diseases, the UN warned on Tuesday. Ten days after a 7.7 magnitude quake levelled buildings and…
Gaza: Guterres Calls on Israel to Ensure Life-saving Aid Reaches Civilians
With no aid allowed into Gaza for more than a month, the UN Secretary-General appealed on Tuesday for guaranteed humanitarian access to the enclave. Speaking to journalists at UN Headquarters, António Guterres also repeated his call for a renewed ceasefire…
DR Congo crisis: 41,700 refugees have fled violence to Uganda
Some 41,000 refugees have crossed from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into Uganda since January, many of them having witnessed killings, “sexual violence and other traumatic experience during their flight,” said the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday.…
LAWMA Partners UNIDO and FBRA to Tackle Menace of Plastic Waste
…… signs position paper to formalise collaboration The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has partnered the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA), to promote sustainable plastic waste management in Lagos State, through…
SPE Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum (OLEF) 2025 to Focus on Driving Energy Sustainability
The 2025 Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum (OLEF), organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council scheduled to hold on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 9:00 AM, at the Main Auditorium, PTDF Tower, Abuja. This year’s event,…
Ghana’s Petroleum Commission to Outline Investment Opportunities at Accra Investor Briefing
Striving to increase production and reverse natural declines in mature oilfields, Ghana is promoting new investment across its upstream oil and gas sector. The country – through national upstream regulator the Petroleum Commission of Ghana – is embarking on a…
Resilience: A Winning Strategy for Legacy-Building
By Ibukun Awosika Theirs is a vital lesson: success is about the courage to show up, the willingness to learn and the determination to keep building despite setbacks The boldest entrepreneurs understand that resourcefulness, resilience and collaboration are essential –…
Kyari Out, Ojulari In, As President Tinubu Restructures NNPCL Board, Appoints New Chairman, Group CEO
…New board to boost crude refining to 200,000 barrels by 2027, 500,000 by 2030, with investments of $30B and $60B, respectively. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has removed Mele Kolo Kyari as Group CEO of national oil company, NNPC Limited, and…
