UN’s Amina Mohammed says Dangote Key to Tackling Africa’s Food Security Challenges The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has underscored the strategic importance of Dangote Industries Limited -particularly Dangote Fertiliser Limited—in addressing Africa’s mounting food security challenges, while calling for stronger global partnerships to scale its impact. Speaking during a visit to…
Nigeria Exports First Cargo of New Cawthorne Crude to India Nigeria has recorded a fresh milestone in its oil export drive with the shipment of the first cargo of its newly introduced Cawthorne crude grade to India. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) confirmed to Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, that the…
NCDMB to feature ex-NIMASA DG, Dakuku Peterside in Book Reading Session The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has concluded plans to host the fourth edition of its Quarterly Book Reading Programme, featuring renowned leadership expert and former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside. The book reading session will hold on Wednesday, April…
Tinubu Approves N3.3tn Debt Repayment Plan to Boost Power Supply President Bola Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at settling long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector, in a move the Federal Government says will help restore more reliable electricity supply across the country. The approval was made under the Presidential Power Sector…
PETAN, Akwa Ibom Partner to Drive Oil, Gas Asset Development The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Akwa Ibom State Government to promote investment and support the development of oil and gas assets in the state. The agreement, signed in Uyo, is expected to strengthen collaboration…
PTDF: From Capacity Building to Value Realization The discussion around the new PTDF leadership is important, but the real issue goes beyond who is appointed. It is about how we reposition PTDF to deliver stronger outcomes for Nigeria. Over the years, PTDF has played a vital role in building human capacity for the oil and…
WorldStage President Advocates Executive Order to Compel Nigerian Firms to Commit 80% of Advert Budget to Local Media The President/CEO, World Stage Limited (WorldStage), Mr Segun Adeleye has proposed that the Federal Government of Nigeria should issue an executive order to compel corporate organizations in the country to devote 80 percent of their ad budget…
What Easter Teaches a Nation Under Pressure By Sola Adebawo There are seasons in the life of a people when the future appears delayed. Not denied, perhaps. But delayed. Moments when the burden feels heavier than the language available to describe it. When citizens continue to work, pray, build, and endure, yet still find themselves…
Finance Minister Praises NUPRC as Daily Production Hits 1.84m The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for piloting the petroleum sector to hit a production level of 1.84 million barrels in recent days. Edun said this when the Commission Chief…
Falade Takes Over as NLNG Boss as Train 7 Nears Completion Adeleye Falade has officially assumed office as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), taking over from Philip Mshelbila, who was recently appointed Secretary-General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). Falade resumed duties on Wednesday at the company’s…