The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) yesterday, announced that it had hit a major milestone under its Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP), funded by the World Bank, with the deployment of 103 solar mini-grids across Nigeria. A statement from the agency stressed…
In order to fulfil its mission of stimulating research and development and providing assistance to energy startups, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board is collaborating with the Founder Institute to unveil 17 portfolio companies. According to the board, these…
Operatives of a private pipeline surveillance contractor to the NPDC/Seplat Joint Venture, Abicity Security, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigerian Army stationed at Ubagboro community along the Amokpe Escravos Pipeline in the creeks of Delta State have intercepted boats…
Nigeria’s foremost indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, has said that it is still awaiting the next action by the government, over the assets acquisition deal it struck with Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU), earlier in 2022. The deal had…
Africa’s first graduate at the prestigious Harvard University, Prof. Lawrence Ekpebu was yesterday interred at his hometown, Okoloba, Sabagreia in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. Ekpebu, also a former Nigerian Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, was given a state burial…
Amid a hyped crowd, inventive arrangements, political anthems, and flying underwear, the beloved Afro-fusionist became the first Nigerian to headline the famed venue Burna Boy earned his metaphorical flowers — and his very literal bras — as he ripped through a…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant, Farah Dagogo, has been arrested 24 hours after Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, declared him wanted. Special Assistant to Dagogo on Media and Publicity, Ibrahim Lawal, who confirmed his arrest to The Guardian, yesterday…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, inspected the on-going construction of the Lagos Rail Line project and said the first quarter 2023 target for commencement of operational service was sacrosanct. Sanwo-Olu said the state was on track with its…
The Bayelsa State Executive Council has approved the construction of Phase One of the Nembe-Brass Road in Bayelsa East Senatorial District of the state. This was disclosed on Wednesday at a joint press briefing after the 70th session of the…
During the first quarter breakfast meeting of Aviation Round Table (ART), which held last week in Lagos, the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, explained why the federal government allowed foreign carriers to operate to many airports in the country…
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