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UN welcomes talks between Iran and the United States
Ziggy Ojiegbe The United Nations has expressed excitement at efforts at averting potential military clashes among Iran, the United States and other countries in the Middle East as tensions build over Iran’s nuclear programs. The development follows weeks of tensions…
Sterling HoldCo sustains profit momentum with 99% pbt growth
Sopuruchi Onwuka Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (Sterling HoldCo) has sustained its profit momentum, posting a 99 per cent year-on-year increase in profit before tax (PBT) for the year ended December 31, 2025, driven by strong revenue growth, improved operational…
Ibukun Adewale’s Eleve Essentials launches ‘The Eleven’ initiative to spotlight women leaders
Nigeria-born entrepreneur Ibukun Adewale has launched a year-long initiative through her skincare brand, Eleve Essentials, aimed at celebrating women who balance career, motherhood, and community leadership across continents. The initiative, titled “The Eleven,” will run from February through December and…
NCDMB pledges enduring support for APPO, Africa Energy Bank
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its strong support to the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) and its newly established financial institution – the Africa Energy Bank (AEB). The Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola…
NCDMB webinar creates pathway to $3.4trn African energy market
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has outlined a practical pathway for positioning Nigeria’s energy sector to access the $3.4 trillion African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) market, following a strategic webinar focused on meeting rules-of-origin…
African nations adopt Nigeria’s Local Content model for continent’s energy future
Sopuruchi Onwuka African oil-producing countries have agreed to leverage Nigeria’s local content development model as a framework for securing Africa’s energy future, strengthening intra-continental energy access, and driving sustainable economic growth. The decision emerged as the central outcome of the…
NCDMB drives Nigeria’s energy capacity, Africa’s supply chain connectivity
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has emerged as a central force in building Nigeria’s energy industry capacity while expanding Africa’s oil and gas supply chain connectivity, industry leaders heard at the Nigerian International Energy Summit….
NNPC secures operating partner for refinery IJV
Nigeria underway to become Africa’s refining hub Private investors building refinery capacity to 3.0 mbd Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria is underway to realizing the dream of becoming Africa’s refining hub after the national oil company finally secured partnership with a Chinese…
African leaders chart joint energy future at NIES 2026
Sopuruchi Onwuka Heads of government of African oil-producing nations have agreed to work together toward building a shared energy future that prioritizes intra-African energy access and security to support sustainable economic growth and prosperity. The commitment emerged as a key…
Chevron Nigeria wins CSR Leadership Award at NIES 2026
Chevron Nigeria Limited, has received Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award at the Award night organized at the State House, Aso Villa Abuja on Tuesday February 3, 2026, as part of the 2026 Nigeria International Energy Summit. The Award was presented…
