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Oando/Energia JV Boosts Local Communities with Development Projects and Health Initiatives
Bymajorwavesen December 20, 2023

Oando/Energia JV Boosts Local Communities with Development Projects and Health Initiatives In an event celebrating the successful conclusion of its 2023 Community Development Projects and Health Outreach Programs, the Oando/Energia Joint Venture (JV) marked extensive efforts to improve the well-being of its host communities. Themed “Building a Healthy Community,” the 2023 health outreach initiative covered…

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FG to commission Facility for Gas Leak Detection Device and Printed Circuit Board
Bymajorwavesen December 20, 2023

FG to commission Facility for Gas Leak Detection Device and Printed Circuit Board The Federal Government through the Ministry of Petroleum Resources will on Thursday commission the Amal Technology’s production facility for Gas Leak Detection Device and Printed Circuit Board, at Idu, Abuja. The homegrown innovation was initiated by Amal Technologies Limited and supported by…

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Chevron Nigeria Limited restates commitment to Nigeria
Bymajorwavesen December 19, 2023

Chevron Nigeria Limited restates commitment to Nigeria. Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (“NNPCL”) and CNL is aware of a misleading media report alleging that CNL has snubbed Nigeria in terms of investment prospects in 2024. Please note that the allegation is untrue and does…

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SON says Nigeria to Save N500bn by Implementing Energy Performance Standards
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023

SON says Nigeria to Save N500bn by Implementing Energy Performance Standards Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has said that Nigeria will save an estimated N500 billion by implementing the Minimum Energy Performance Standards, MEPS. Dr Okeke made this known at an awareness workshop on MEPS with the theme…

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NNPC Ltd. Wins The Whistler’s Transparency, Innovation Award
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023

NNPC Ltd. Wins The Whistler’s Transparency, Innovation Award The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) has won this year’s The Whistler Newspaper’s Award for Transparency and Innovation. The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Company, Mr. Mele Kyari received the award from the Executive Governor of Abia State, His Excellency, Alex Otti, on…

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Seplat Energy Clinches SERAS Africa’s Award for Education Intervention
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

Seplat Energy Clinches SERAS Africa’s Award for Education Intervention Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has emerged winner of the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAS) Africa’s Education Intervention category for 2023. The SERAS Africa is an annual project which aims…

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The Challenge: Building Capacity for Africa’s Renewables Sector
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

The Challenge: Building Capacity for Africa’s Renewables Sector …One of those hurdles will be preparing domestic workforces for employment and leadership in the growing renewable energy sector Consider this paradox: Nigeria has achieved the largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, but 45%, or about 85 million, of its residents still live without electricity. Across Sub-Saharan Africa,…

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NDDC Owing Contractors N50b, Minister Tells N/Assembly
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

NDDC Owing Contractors N50b, Minister Tells N/Assembly The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) owes contractors N50 billion, Niger Delta Affairs Minister Abubakar Momoh said yesterday. He explained that the amount covered executed, ongoing and abandoned projects in the region. Momoh, an engineer, who defended the budget allocated to his ministry before the National Assembly, lamented…

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Tinubu Assures of Data-Driven Government at Customs Conference
Bymajorwavesen December 17, 2023December 17, 2023

Tinubu Assures of Data-Driven Government at Customs Conference President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hinted at plans by his administration to address what he termed historical inadequacies of policymaking hitherto thwarted by a lack of comprehensive data in Nigeria. He regretted the lack of comprehensive data, saying it had been “a technological affliction” that has hindered…

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Africa Needs Just Trade For a Just Energy Transition, African Development Bank Head Says At Doha Forum
Bymajorwavesen December 16, 2023

Africa Needs Just Trade For a Just Energy Transition, African Development Bank Head Says At Doha Forum …The European Union recently launched the initial phase of a Europe-wide carbon tax on imported goods as part of its climate change reduction measures The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina (www.AfDB.org) has reiterated…

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