AfDB-Supported Energy Projects in Egypt and Cote d'Ivoire Earn Prestigious Infrastructure and Energy Awards

AfDB-Supported Energy Projects in Egypt and Cote d’Ivoire Earn Prestigious Infrastructure and Energy Awards

AfDB-Supported Energy Projects in Egypt and Cote d’Ivoire Earn Prestigious Infrastructure and Energy Awards. Two transformative projects, supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB), have been honored with prestigious awards at the IJ global awards ceremony held in London, United Kingdom. These accolades underscore the significant contributions of the AfDB to sustainable energy development in…

Nigeria unveils 2,200 Marshals to secure Mining Sites

Nigeria unveils 2,200 Marshals to secure Mining Sites

Nigeria unveils 2,200 Marshals to secure Mining Sites. The Nigerian Government on Thursday unveiled a 2,200 Mines Marshal to secure mining sites across the country, combat illegal mining, and ensure compliance with mining laws. Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, who unveiled the Mines Marshal, said it is in fulfillment of a major plank of…

Nigerian Navy deploys ships, helicopters for rescue services

Nigerian Navy deploys ships, helicopters for rescue services

Nigerian Navy deploys ships, helicopters for rescue services   The Nigerian Navy has deployed seven ships and two helicopters to provide effective maritime search and rescue services on the country’s waters. The deployment included other facilities and a patrol vessel of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.   The flag officer commanding (FOC), Western…

NEITI Report: N10.143 Trillion Allocated Among Three Tiers of Government in 2023

NEITI Report: N10.143 Trillion Shared Among Three Tiers of Government in 2023

NEITI Report: N10.143 Trillion Shared Among Three Tiers of Government in 2023. According to the latest report from the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), the three tiers of government in Nigeria – federal, state, and local – shared a total of N10.143 trillion from the Federation Account as statutory revenue allocations in the year…

NDDC Set to Transfer Ondo Power Project Operations to TCN Ahead of Launch

NDDC Set to Transfer Ondo Power Project Operations to TCN Ahead of Launch

NDDC Set to Transfer Ondo Power Project Operations to TCN Ahead of Launch. The Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) proudly announces the completion of the 132/33kv electricity sub-station at Ode-Erinje in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. This signals the imminent inauguration of this vital infrastructure. Additionally, this achievement paves…

NCDMB Continues Advocacy for STEM Education with Annual Science Quiz Competition.

NCDMB Continues Advocacy for STEM Education with Annual Science Quiz Competition

NCDMB Continues Advocacy for STEM Education with Annual Science Quiz Competition. The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) recently concluded its 2023 Science Quiz Competition for secondary schools in Bayelsa State with an awards ceremony held at the Nigerian Content Tower in Yenagoa. The competition, held in collaboration with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA),…

Third Hamburg Maritime Forum to Address Future Maritime Concerns

Third Hamburg Maritime Forum to Address Future Maritime Concerns. The Hamburg Maritime Forum 2024, now in its third edition, is set to convene on April 16th and 17th, bringing together 500 maritime professionals at the forefront of industry innovation. Held at the historic Altonaer Fischauktionshalle, this forum promises a transformative dialogue, tackling pressing concerns such…

Nigeria-Morocco $25b gas pipeline set for December says Kyari.

Nigeria-Morocco $25b gas pipeline set for December says Kyari

Nigeria-Morocco $25b gas pipeline set for December says Kyari. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company limited, Mr. Mele Kyari says the final Investment Decision (FID) for the $25b Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) Project will be made by December 2024 In a statement by NNPC, Mr Kyari said the ongoing engagement…

NNPC Ltd to Utilize Gas to Propel Nigeria's Industrialization and Economic Development, Affirms EVP Upstream, Eyesan.

NNPC Ltd to Utilize Gas to Propel Nigeria’s Industrialization and Economic Development, Affirms EVP Upstream, Eyesan

NNPC Ltd to Utilize Gas to Propel Nigeria’s Industrialization and Economic Development, Affirms EVP Upstream, Eyesan. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has reiterated its commitment towards utilizing Nigeria’s abundant gas resources to trigger Nigeria’s industrialisation and economic development. NNPC Ltd’s Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan disclosed this during a Panel Session…