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NNPC-SPDC JV donates ICT centre to Bauchi university
A state-of-the-art ICT centre was on Thursday inaugurated at the Sa’adu Zungur University (formerly Bauchi State University), Gadau in Bauchi State in the latest support for education in Nigeria by The Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC) and its joint…
WIEN hosts midstream, downstream career gig
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading energy industry gender equity advocate, Women In Energy Network (WIEN), on Tuesday in Lagos hosted an open party for midstream and downstream industry participants in its learning programmes. Executive Secretary, Engr Asanimo Omezi, stated that the event…
Indian man launches reprisal bite on cobra
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Indian man bit a king cobra to death after the snake attacked him at a construction site while asleep. The bite fest took place at a construction site where the Indian worker was bit the…
Flooding delays fuel petrol import discharge
Sopuruchi Onwuka The flashes of flood which overwhelmed drainages and overran major roads across the country were the major reason for fuel scarcity as retail outlets were unable to get supplies, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has explained….
Nigeria records 39kbd rise as OPEC+ overpumps by 53 kbd in June
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s total crude oil output in the month of June increased by 39,000 barrels per day, according to estimates by Rystad Energy which tracks crude oil trade among producers, traders and refineries across the world. The increase in…
Heavy rains, Hurricane Beryl wreak flood in Nigeria, US
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Flooding and associated disasters have worsened in Nigerian cities and villages in the past one week as torrential rains become relentless and submerged 21 local government areas in 10 states in flood. Meteorology researcher, Victor…
Harsh economy: EKEDC board approves 20% pay raise for staff
Sopuruchi Onwuka Workers of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) will at the end of the month begin to experience significant financial relief following expected improvement in their pay as directed by the board of the company. The company stated…
Black tea consumption cuts diabetes risk by over 50%
Sopuruchi Onwuka Participants in a scientific study who drank dark tea once daily showed 53% lower risk becoming prediabetic and 47% lower risk of developing diabetes; indicating that the hot beverage holds conformed potential for sugar control in the body….
WIEN commends FG on divestment deals, demands more approvals
Leading gender equity advocate in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has expressed immense joy at the eventual approval of oil and gas asset divestment transactions by the government. President of WIEN, Mrs Eyono Fatayi-Williams, declared in Lagos…
IPPG congratulates Nigeria’s on hosting of African Energy Bank
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG) has congratulated to the federal government on Nigeria being selected as the host of the Headquarters of the African Energy Bank (AEB). The group described the location of the bank in Nigeria…
