Kano state government has partnered with Tony Blair Institute (TBI) for Global Change to attract $23.5 million worth of investment and wealth creation in the energy sector. The investment opportunity being conceptualised under the Governor Initiative to Energise the Economy of Kano State (GEEKS) programme focuses on reforming the energy supply to energise industrialisation and…
…this is what is currently trending in Nigeria Aliko Dangote’s recent revelation has sparked controversy around the Nigerian oil and gas sector. He claimed NNPC inflated fuel prices by adding profits and expenses to the cost price, contrary to standard practices. Dangote who is the president of Dangote Group, also pointed out that Nigerians pay…
On 19th September, UMIDIGI showcased its latest groundbreaking products, UMIDIGI G100 and Note 100, reaffirming the brand’s commitment to cutting-edge technology and user-centric design. The new lineup includes: UMIDIGI G100: Featuring a 6.9” 120Hz large display and a robust 6000mAh battery. UMIDIGI Note 100: Equipped with a 6.8” 120Hz punch-hole display and an ultra-slim 7.7mm…
Following the completion of the Saturday, 21st September 2024 governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has started the collation of results across the 18 Local Government Areas of the State. The three major contenders for the election are Monday Okpebholo of APC, Asue Ighodalo of PDP and Olumide Akpata of…
In a move that could prevent Democrat Kamala Harris from winning in the battleground states that will determine the outcome of the November 5 election, a significant portion of Arab-American and Muslim voters, incensed over US backing for Israel’s offensive in Gaza, are abandoning Harris in favour of third-party nominee Jill Stein. A late August…
The Motorcycle Operators Union of Nigeria (MOUN) has inaugurated new executives in Cross River State. The inauguration ceremony which was held at the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Secretariat in Calabar on Thursday, 19th September, saw the union inaugurates 15 persons to pilot the affairs of the union in the state. Inaugurating the new executives, the…
Goodwill Message; NVI International Consult Limited extends its warmest congratulations to His Excellency Sen. (Prince) Bassey Edet Otu and the people of Cross River State on the ongoing stakeholders’ engagement for the Bakassi Deep Seaport Integrated Project. As an international company with a presence in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and China, we recognise the immense…
According to a September 2024 report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Uganda will join the league of oil-producing countries in late 2025. A $10-billion joint venture by Total Energies, Uganda National Oil Company, Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation and China National Offshore Oil Company will begin pumping crude oil from fields around Lake Albert in…
Ryan Routh, the suspect who attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump, has been charged with over 100-count charge. Appearing in federal court on Monday, Routh was charged with a two-count charge, including possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Court records show more…
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has expressed optimism about the US-Nigeria clean energy partnership, stating that it will optimise mutual opportunities for both nations and investors in the sector. At the 2-day US-Nigeria Strategic Energy Security Dialogue, which ended in Washington DC over the weekend, Ekpo emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to…
