The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced recipients of the 2024 Champions of the Earth, honoured for their outstanding leadership, brave actions and sustainable solutions to tackle land degradation, drought and desertification. This year’s laureates include a minister of Indigenous…
TUC National Deputy President Commends Lagos Water Corporation on Ongoing Transformation Process
L-R: SSASCGOC branch secretary, Comrade Alade Olawale; NPA SSASCGOC, Comrade Akanbi Ismail; LWC Executive Director, Operations, Engr. (Mrs.) Helen Omolanke Taiwo; LWC, Director (Administration and Human Resources), Mr. Hakeem Kosoko; and TUC National Deputy President/President General (SSASCGOC), Comrade Kayode Alakija,…
NDDC MD Reiterates Commitment to Transformative Development in the Niger Delta
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has emphasized the Commission’s unwavering dedication to delivering impactful projects and accelerating sustainable development for all ethnic groups within the Niger Delta. Dr. Ogbuku gave this assurance…
INC 5: Logistical Challenges and Stalled Progress in Treaty Negotiations Mar Day Two
The second day of The Fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC 5) on Global Plastic Treaty started on a rather disappointing note with inadequate arrangements for participation in contact groups being the theme of the morning. These shortcomings…
NNPC Ltd Pledges Collaboration with Stakeholders to Develop Nigerian Football
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has pledged towork closely with stakeholders in the sports sector to develop and commercialisethe game of football in Nigeria. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari, made thecommitment…
LWC Enhances Workforce Capacity at USAID/LUWASH Water Quality Training Workshop
In line with the Lagos Water Corporation’s (LWC) ongoing commitment to strengthening its workforce, the agency participated in a comprehensive 2-day training workshop on Water Quality Control and Compliance. This initiative, driven by the leadership of the Managing Director, Engr.…
Simon Stiell, UN Climate Chief Urges G20 Leaders: Prioritize Climate Crisis and Finance as Top Agenda Ahead of Summit”
As G20 leaders prepare to meet in Rio de Janeiro, the United Nations Executive Secretary on Climate Change, Simon Stiell has urged for them to prioritize climate crisis and finance as the top issues to deliberate on. This is as…
Lagos Water Corporation Restarts Iju, Adiyan Plants Following Phase 1 Rehab Completion
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) is pleased to announce the restart of production at its major waterworks in Iju and Adiyan, following the success of its ongoing rehabilitation efforts. The Managing Director of the Corporation, Engr Mukhtaar Tijani, in his…
TotalEnergies Restates Commitment to Nigeria’s Energy Security, Calls Out 85% Global Clean Energy Investment Imbalance
* Seeks Incentivization of Gas Developments, Increase in Clean Energy Investments in Nigeria * Targets Inclusion of 5mw Solar Energy Mix in OBITE Centre Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of TotalEnergies Nigeria, Mr Matthieu Bouyer has called for increased…
Heirs Energies CEO Spotlights Africa’s Energy Future with Innovative Solutions at African Energy Week 2024
Heirs Energies, Africa’s premier integrated energy company, made a powerful impact at the African Energy Week (AEW) 2024, held from November 4-8, 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. Bringing together global energy leaders, AEW 2024 focused on advancing Africa’s path…
