Oil leads Nigeria’s N19 trn H1 export income

Sopuruchi Onwuka Growth in Nigeria’s trade surplus jumped by 6.5 percent in the second quarter of the year, propelled by rising crude oil volumes as the Nigerian National Petroleum company (NNPC) Limited posts both increasing revenue and low production losses…

NNPC, CNL migrate JV assets into PIA terms

Target 165,000 bopd by Dec Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Chevron have activated legal and regulatory options to migrate assets operated under existing NNPC/ Chevron Nigeria Limited joint venture to less complicated operating terms provided in…

PIC-FUEL invention wins 2024 NLNG’s Nigeria Prize for Science

Winning work proffers carbon capture and Fuel Production Sopuruchi Onwuka For its pioneering work on “Process Intensification Technology for Greenhouse Emission Control in Power Generation and Industry for Sustainable Fuel Production (PIC-FUEL),” a team of scientists comprising Eni Oko, Olajide…

NLNG’s Train 7 showcases Nigeria’s industrial prowess __Ogbe

Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government has commended the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited and its local contractors on exceeding expectations on local job delivery in the ongoing plant construction and expansion project. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development…

Dorothy Tillman: Why Tinubu must remove age limit to youth development

Sopuruchi Onwuka The remarkable achievements of Chicago’s Dorothy Jean Tillman, who recently became the youngest person in the world to earn a Ph.D. at the age of 17, offer a compelling argument for dismantling the various age, religious, and ethnic…

Unilag yanked from grid over unpaid N1.034bn debt __EKEDC

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has declared that the University of Lagos was disconnected from its distribution systems due to lingering billion Naira debt. General Manager in charge Corporate Communications and Strategy at Eko Disco, Babatunde Lasaki,…

AMCON to auction non viable IBEDC to new investors

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has declared intention to auction off the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to a new set of investor to make its operations more viable. AMCON had in January 2022 taken the…

NNPC, NIPCO commission Lekki Power Plant, gas reticulation

Sopuruchi Onwuka Ancient partners in virtual gas supply to unconnected domestic market zones in the country, NIPCO Plc and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, have announced further expansion of gas distribution to the Lekki Free Trade Zone (FTZ)…

‘NCDMB remains most efficient, transparent MDA’ Scores 100% in PEBEC,s transparency assessment Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government has again taken full pride in the systems and processes that drive regulatory activities at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). Presidential…

FG begins LPG penetration scheme with free cylinder distribution in Lagos

Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government’s ongoing LPG Penetration Program took a significant step forward in Lagos on Monday with the launch of the South-West Zone’s distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, a move aimed at promoting clean cooking solutions across…