The Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC), says it is committed to stamping out piracy and stealing of intellectual properties in the country. The Commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Mr Vincent Oyefeso, said this on Wednesday in Ilorin while speaking at the 30th anniversary of the establishment of NCC. Oyesfeso declared that NCC had zero tolerance for piracy;…
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has said that the number of people who are online has increased nearly fourfolds to 4.1 billion since 2005. In a report on Tuesday, ITU, however, warned that women’s internet use was falling in several regions. According to the report, the UN agency published on Tuesday in Geneva that Internet use…
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami has directed the Board and Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to resolve the issues of illegal data deduction and review downwards, the price of data in the country within five days. Pantami gave the directive during the oat taking ceremony of the new…
TheDepartment of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has commenced the radiometric survey of the Bida basin Niger state in line with federal government’s aspiration to diversify hydrocarbon exploration across all Nigerian basins. Mr Paul Osu, Head, Public Affairs of the Agency said that the Director, Mr Ahmad Shakur gave this indication when he paid a courtesy call…
The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says the corporation saved more than three billion dollars from arbitrations. Kyari made this known in a statement signed by Mr Samson Makoji, the acting spokesman for the corporation in Abuja on Tuesday. The GMD spoke during a Town Hall meeting that also…
Stakeholders in the renewable energy space as well as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sector, are exploring solutions to address the gaps in the power sector. According to them, there is a need for the government to make the power sector attractive for investment through policy frameworks and by embracing new technologies. Citing that Nigeria was…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is expanding and integrating gas pipeline network systems to meet the unprecedented domestic gas demand nationwide. The corporation said it had also put strategies in place to guarantee seamless nationwide supply and distribution of petroleum products. Mr Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, NNPC, made the disclosure on…
“SkipperSeil is proud to partner with an event like Future Energy Nigeria which plays a strategic role in enhancing the business potential of the local industry and increases their exposure to key stakeholders” Exclusive interview with Mr Rakesh Sardana, Managing Director – Skipper Nigeria Limited, the main sponsor of the upcoming Future Energy Nigeria…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has flayed the incessant cases of oil theft in the Niger Delta, bemoaning the loss of about 22 million barrels of crude oil in the first quarter of 2019, estimated at $1.35 billion. The governor disclosed this when he received a delegation of National Executive Committee of the…
Eko Carbon Exchange (ECX), a platform for education and awareness on environmental emissions, as well as carbon pricing and climate token-based emission trading, as a voluntary mitigation pathway under the UNFCCC Kyoto Protocol has announced that it will hold a Breakfast Dialogue. According to a statement signed by its Director, Innocent Azih, the aim of…
