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NERC vows improved power supply from July 1
Sopuruchi Onwuka Homes and businesses in the country will begin get energy cost relief by next month when the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has determined for total reset of the commercial relay designed to guarantee steady supply of electricity…
NCDMB to raise female quotient in oil industry training
Begins disbursement of $40m Women Fund Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will formally require operating companies in the Nigerian petroleum industry to increase the proportion women in their regular human development programmes, including courses that…
PIA: Women must be positioned for oil crew change
Sopuruchi Onwuka Deliberate policy and structural measures should evolved to dismantle cultural norms that nurture gender bias in the technical and male dominated professions and workplace environments in order to allow the sectors harness the capacity and expertise of women…
Israel unveils new weapons at Paris defense confab
Israel’s Ministry of Defense International Defense Cooperation Directorate, or SIBAT, will today inaugurate country pavilion of 56 local companies including those of the country’s defense industry at the Eurosatory defense exhibition in Paris,. Director for Europe and North America at…
Registration turnout compels deployment of 209 machines __INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it was compelled by the last minute turnout of citizens seeking to participate in the upcoming elections to deploy additional registration machines across three zones of the country for the Continuous Voter Registration. National…
Heirs Holdings, ND Western stand out as Shell closes bid on JV stake
Two indigenous oil companies are expected to proceed with efforts to buy up the 45 percent stake in the oil and gas assets operated by Shell under a joint venture agreement with government and two other companies. The Oracle Today…
NGSA declares discovery of high grade lithium in Kwara
Kwara State in the western North Central Zone of the country is now in the line to succeed Niger Delta as the country’s foreign exchange income base following the discovery of large deposits of lithium. The Oracle Today reports that…
EU votes to ban petrol, diesel fired vehicles
Lawmakers in the European Unions have initiated legislation to enforce ban on cars and light vehicles that drive on petroleum liquids and accelerate transition to electric vehicles. The ban is part of key decisions the lawmakers voted in the week…
Ukraine war: NLNG can’t compete for new market space
Sopuruchi Onwuka The new redirection of energy supply flows has become the real prize of the raging war following the barrage of diplomatic and trade sanctions countries in the Western military and economic alliances slammed on Russia in response it…
Oando, LAMATA strike deal to pioneer EV mass transit in Nigeria
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous energy company, Oando, has committed to pioneering mass roll out of electric busses and supporting infrastructure to facilitate Nigeria’s first emission free public transport system. A unit of the company, Oando Clean Energy Limited (OCEL), signed a…
