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NCDMB deploys technical team to enforce NCD law in downstream oil sector
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has deployed a five-directorate technical team to deepen compliance enforcement in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry, warning operators to fully comply with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD)…
NGCC to boost transparency, attract gas investment – Ekpo
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria has taken a major step toward restructuring its gas sector with the inauguration of a Steering Committee and Joint Technical Working Group to establish a National Gas Infrastructure Command Centre (NGCC). The proposed NGCC will serve as…
NCDMB says capacity building targets full industry ecosystem
Builds health sector capacity with hi-tech equipment, simulators at BMU Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has declared that capacity building in the energy sector is conceived to create an enabling ecosystem that enhances optimization, operability…
Regime decapitation: Iran balances retaliation with survival options
Sopuruchi Onwuka The latest wave of violence linked to the US and Israeli strikes on Iran aimed at crippling Iran’s nuclear ambitions now threatens the entire the Middle East with a new wave of diversified attacks that are rapidly evolving…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Speculations that the precision strikes launched by Israeli and American forces early Saturday may have achieved full purpose of wiping out key figures of the Islamist regime that has held the country down since 1989….
WIEN, Women Affairs Ministry to collaborate on optimizing female capacity
Sopuruchi Onwuka The leading voice for gender equity in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has entered partnership with the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to advance women’s economic participation and access to healthier clean energy…
WIEN pushes reforms to break barriers for women in petroleum industry
Sopuruchi Onwuka Africa’s leading gender equity advocate, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has called for urgent structural reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, warning that systemic barriers continue to limit women’s participation in the workforce, leadership and enterprise…
Crowds scramble for cash at plane crash site
Ziggy Ojiegbe Hundreds of people rushed to grab newly minted Bolivian currency notes after a military cargo plane crashed near the capital on Friday, killing at least 15 people and injuring others, officials said. The aircraft, a Lockheed C-130 Hercules…
Hope rises for prostate cancer patients as new drug shows promising results
Ziggy Ojiegbe A new experimental drug is raising hope for men with advanced prostate cancer, including those whose disease has spread and no longer responds to standard treatment. The medicine, known as VIR-5500, showed promising results in an early clinical…
Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemn Iranian missile strikes
Ziggy Ojiegbe Saudi Arabia and Qatar have strongly condemned Iranian missile strikes targeting several Gulf states, describing the attacks as serious violations of sovereignty and regional stability. In a statement issued by its foreign ministry, Saudi Arabia denounced what it…
