As parts of efforts to expand the penetration and accessibility of renewable energy in Nigeria, ‘infinity,’ an online solar energy technology which optimises diverse power provision has been unveiled in the Nigerian market to close the lingering energy gap. The technology, which is a combination of smart storage of energy and solar, has been formulated…
Tope Shonubi, the Executive Director, Sahara Group has told stakeholders at the African Refiners Association (ARA) meeting in Cape Town, that adoption of unified standards across Africa will create a bigger and more effective regional market that will enhance the continent’s competitive positioning in global energy markets, Shonubi said the existence of a fragmented petroleum…
Major stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector have converged to press on government to adopt the co-location strategy to unlock huge potentials in the country’s gas sector. The co-location initiative is an outcome of extensive Gas Based Industrialization, GBI, study conducted by Facility for Oil Sector Transformation, FOSTER, a non profit organisation given the…
Mr Abayomi Awobokun, the Chief Executive Officer of ENYO Retail and Supplies Ltd., has commended the Federal Government on its effective petroleum distribution chain across the country in the last two years. Awobokun gave the commendation at the official commissioning of the ENYO `Olowo Eko’ retail outlet station at Ikate Bus stop, Lekki, Lagos. According…
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has expressed the corporation’s commitment to support any project that would encourage production and utilization of natural gas for the benefit of the nation. Disclosing this recently at the signing ceremony of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) Train 7,…
Tope Shonubi, the Executive Director, Sahara Group has told stakeholders at the African Refiners Association (ARA) meeting in Cape Town, that adoption of unified standards across Africa will create a bigger and more effective regional market that will enhance the continent’s competitive positioning in global energy markets, Shonubi said the existence of a fragmented petroleum…
Axxela Limited, has officially commissioned its Greater Lagos IV (GLIV) gas pipeline network and the newly renovated Elegbata Sports Complex. Greater Lagos IV (GLIV) is Axxela’s gas pipeline network, developed by its Gaslink Nigeria Limited subsidiary in partnership with the Nigerian Gas Marketing Company (“NGMC”). Spanning from Ijora through Lagos Island’s Marina axis, the $30…
The African Development Bank, heads of 34 leading financial institutions covering Africa and other partners of the Africa Investment Forum have reaffirmed their commitment to “scale up, speed up, and synergize” efforts to deliver transformative projects across the continent. The meeting was also attended by lead partners of the Africa Investment Forum: African Export-Import Bank, Africa50, Trade Development Bank,…
DAVID YOUNG, United States chargé d’ affaires David Young on Tuesday visited Edo State, where he met with government leaders, traditional rulers and civil society representatives with a view to understanding the socio-economic factors that perpetuate trafficking in persons in the state and the multi-faceted efforts being used to eradicate it. Photo 1: Young (right) with…