NGO urges organisations to engage women in policy development
A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Nigeria Environmental Study Action Team (NESAT), has urged all developmental groups to engage more women in policy development, especially in […]
Energy
Revenue projection in letter to AGF doesn’t reflect Corporation’s financial standing, says NNPC
Press Release: …Pledges to Optimize Cost, Boost Remittance to FAAC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that the revenue projection contained in the […]
Shun Eco currency, ex-diplomat advises FG
As West African countries continue to dilly-dally on the adoption of a common currency, a former diplomat has advised the Nigerian government to shun the […]
Employ multiple energy sources to solve power sector challenges – Expert
A Fellow, Nigerian Society of Engineers, Mr Abiodun Oyedepo, has urged the government to employ multiple energy sources, including renewable energy, to address the challenges […]
Fintiri tasks Adamawa Varsity on alternative power source
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, has challenged the state-owned University to develop alternative means of power supply to the university. Fintiri, who threw the challenge […]
No hike in petrol price for now – Marketers
Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) and Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) say there is no hike in the pump price of […]
Nigeria records highest power transmission of 5,615.40MW
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the power sector has recorded an all-time national peak of 5,615.40MW. A statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos […]
Don’t halt deregulation of petrol, CSOs tell FG
A Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society Organizations for Petroleum and Energy Security (CONCSOPES) on Saturday sought the sustainance of deregulation of the price of […]
Buhari offers automatic employment, scholarship to 110 ex-corps members
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday offered automatic employment to 110 ex-corps members in the Federal Civil Service and scholarships for the pursuit of post-graduate studies […]
Oil & gas will still supply over 50% of world energy needs by 2045 – OPEC
The Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr Mohammad Barkindo, says the oil and gas sector will still supply over 50 […]
BMO faults Jega’s verdict on Buhari’s govt, says alot has been achieved
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has faulted the criticism of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration by the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
Badaru tasks youths on critical thinking as Pantami hails Jigawa’s digital drive
The Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Badaru Abubukar, has urged Nigerian youths to key into the digital technologies and focus more on critical thinking in […]
NNPC restates commitment to OPEC+ Agreement
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its commitment to abide by the output cut agreement of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting […]
UPDATE: Tambuwal swears-in new HoS, re-engages predecessor
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State Wednesday swore-in the new Head of Civil Service (HoS) in the state. On the same occasion, […]
Appalachian Coal Country: A Diary of the Peripatetic
By Osmund Agbo The day started off slow which was not quite unusual for the work flow after a major American holiday. Since Thanksgiving was […]
NLNG’s World LNG award is a win for Nigeria – Attah
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Engr. Tony Attah, has said the Most Outstanding Contribution in the Industry Award […]
The Agony of Each Day, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Each day is becoming a difficult threshold to cross because it is littered with anguish and pain. Yesterday was particularly difficult because I was watching […]
DPR boss bags NAEE Energy Sector Award
The Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Mr Sarki Auwalu, has won the 2020 Distinguished Energy Sector Corporate award. […]
Improved Nigeria-South Africa relations will boost continent’s development
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that improvement in relations between Nigeria and South Africa will speed up the process of development on the African […]
Power Supply: Expert urges FG to give priority to renewable energy
A Renewable Energy Expert, Mr Yemi Kolawale, has urged the Federal Government to give more priority to growth of renewable energy to curb epileptic power […]
Why NASS can’t offer brand new Constitution – Omo- Agege
Those agigating for a brand new Constitution in Nigeria may have to perish the thought as the National Assembly lacks the powers to do so, […]
Tambuwal Seeks More Collaboration With FG, UDU On Renewable Energy
Sokoto State government has sought extended partnership with the federal government and the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUS) on the harnessing of renewable energy […]
Minister calls for investment in renewable energy
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday called on investors to focus attention on renewable energy sector, describing it as lucrative […]
Humanitarian Ministry partners IOM on IDP camps’ decongestion
By Chimezie Godfrey The International Organization for Migration IOM has pledged its support for the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development in […]
FG to launch ‘Energy for All’ Plan for 5m households not on National grid – Minister
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of an Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) as part of a plan to provide electricity for 25 […]