L-R: 3rd, Mr Michael Simire, Executive Director of EnviroNews Advocacy and Campaigns for Sustainability (Endvocas); 4th, Ambassador Taiye Sasona, Executive Director of Abundance of Hope Initiative (AHI); and representatives from both organisations during the signing of the agreement in Abuja,…
Nigeria’s House of Reps Issues Ultimatum to REA MD, NEP Head Over Probe of Billions in Renewable Energy Funds
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has issued a two-day ultimatum to the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Abba Aliyu, and the Head of the Nigeria Electrification Programme (NEP), Olufemi Akinyelure, to appear before lawmakers as part of an ongoing…
Tinubu Inaugurates Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour as Nigeria Targets Net-Zero by 2060
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday inaugurated the Renewed Hope Climate Change Awareness Tour (REHCCAT), a nationwide initiative designed to promote climate resilience and sustainable development across Nigeria. The launch, held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, marked…
NCDMB Builds Capacity in Health Sector, Donates Hi-tech Equipment, Simulators to Bayelsa Medical University
A state-of-the-art Clinical Skills and Simulation Laboratory, fully equipped by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), was on Friday commissioned at the Bayelsa Medical University (BMU), Yenagoa, with the goal of positioning the institution to align with global…
Women in Energy Network Strengthens Partnership with Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Clean Energy, Family Development and Women’s Economic Inclusion
The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has reinforced its strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to accelerate clean energy access, women’s economic empowerment, and inclusive national development. During a high-level engagement with the Ministry, WIEN reaffirmed its…
WIEN Calls for Structural Reform to Boost Women’s Participation in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry
The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has called for urgent structural reforms to unlock women’s full participation in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, citing systemic barriers that continue to limit women across employment, leadership, and enterprise ownership. The call was…
NUPRC Oversees Transfer of OLO Host Community Development Trust to Aradel Holdings
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has supervised the formal transfer of the OLO Oilfield Host Community Development Trust from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings, reinforcing compliance with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and ensuring continued protection of host community…
VCDF, SEEPCO Launch Free Eye Care Services in Ndokwa West LGA, Delta State
Over 127,000 pairs of glasses have been distributed since launch of SPECS Programme 230 Healthcare Workers Benefit from Eye Care Training In a major boost to community healthcare delivery, Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF) in partnership with the Delta…
VCDF, Seepco Launch Free Eye Care Programme in Ndokwa East LGA, Delta State
* Over 50,000 residents at risk of blindness Thousands of Nigerians continue to live with avoidable vision impairment, with cataracts and related eye conditions ranking among the leading causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State alone, an estimated 50,000…
Africa Risks Energy Marginalization Without Urgent Integration, NGA President Warns at NIES 2026
R–L: Akachukwu Nwokedi, President of the Nigerian Gas Association and IGU Regional Coordinator for Africa; Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited; and Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission,…
