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Seplat offers processing capacity for gas flare monetization
Diversifies into renewables Sopuruchi Onwuka Prominent indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, has thrown open processing services at its natural gas plants for players seeking opportunities in the domestic market. Managing Director, Mr Roger Brown, stated that the company’s huge…
Energy transition is late, behind demand surge ___Avuru
Sopuruchi Onwuka Eminent geologist and petroleum industry investor, Mr Austin Avuru, is not in any panic about the prevailing global indignation against the industry. Instead he is calling on investors to muster funds for investments in meeting rapidly growing demand….
Orjiako to step down as Chairman of Seplat
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the decision of its Chairman, Dr. A.B.C. Orjiako to step down as Chairman and from the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy Plc. Company spokesman, Dr Chioma Nwachuku, stated in a media release that Dr…
Scientists discover new lead to HIV cure
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports A new collaborative effort aims to cure HIV using a novel “block-lock-excise” approach and is backed by a $26.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Scientists at Gladstone Institutes, Scripps Research, and Weill…
NCDMB challenges African nations on energy financing
Sopuruchi Onwuka Implementation agency for the Nigerian local content policy, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has called on African nations to create a pool of funds for financing petroleum projects in order to guarantee energy security for…
Wife of Mexican cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ nabbed
Mexican security forces have arrested the wife of “El Mencho”, Mexico’s most wanted man and the leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Rosalinda González is suspected of running the CJNG’s finances. Mexico’s defence ministry said she was…
The world on the verge of defeating COVID-19
Sopuruchi Onwuka Like many viral pandemics before it, global scientific coalition is winning the war against the dreaded novel coronavirus disease popularly called covid-19. Our survey of innovations against the virus which spurs inflammatory spikes in the key organs of…
Argentine mother heals from HIV with no medication
Sopuruchi Onwuka A woman in Argentina whose identity scientists did not disclose have battled off the dreaded human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) which causes the killer Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). According to American medical and health scientists who monitored the…
Commercial returns: Kyari wins Zik Leadership Award
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has become the first administrator at the corporation to bag the prestigious Zik Leadership Award following his focus on steering the national oil company…
Sola Adebawo leads External Relations at Heritage
Sopuruchi Onwuka Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited (HEOSL) has announced appointment of Rev Sola Adebawo as its new General Manager in charge of Government, Joint Venture and External Relations. The appointment took effect from November 1, the company said in…
