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NCDMB partners Chevron, Bristow on pilot training programme
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has partnered with Chevron Nigeria Limited and Bristow Helicopters Nigeria Limited to launch a Human Capacity Development programme aimed at training a new generation of Nigerian helicopter pilots for the oil and gas…
Amadi’s neonatal bundle: How NLNG filliped innovations that save newborn babies
By Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria-born Imperial College London professor and winner of the 2023 Nigeria Prize for Science, Professor Hippolite Amadi, has embarked on a nationwide expansion of his groundbreaking JaundiRoom initiative, a pioneering neonatal healthcare intervention designed to provide rapid,…
Diezani: When spirited woman is caught in the web of power
Sopuruchi Onwuka The acquittal of former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke by a London jury after more than a decade of investigations and legal battles has reopened a larger conversation about one of the most consequential and controversial figures in the…
TCN declares force majeure as flooding submerges two Lagos substations
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has declared force majeure on the Oworonshoki 132/33kV and Lekki 330/132kV Transmission Substations following flooding caused by persistent rainfall in Lagos. A statement confirming the development, issued by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Ndidi Mbah,…
FG, marketers set for showdown over planned fuel price control regime
Petroleum products marketers have threatened an industry shutdown if the federal government enforces its planned activation of the price control mechanism aimed at driving down the current high prices of the commodity in the country. The declaration followed calls by…
FG to issue fresh N729bn bond for GenCos settlement, as legacy debt rises to N6.8trn
Nigerian government has disclosed that it is pushing ahead with the second tranche of about N729 billion bond issue to settle part of the power sector’s legacy debt to Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos). The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) confirmed…
Cooking gas prices drop amid supply surge
Retail prices of the Petroleum Liquefied Gas (LPG) also known as cooking gas have dropped massively from the N2, 300+/kg across the country to as low as N1, 000/kg, as confirmed by the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers…
FG may clamp down on petrol marketers over continued high pump prices
Federal Government has expressed displeasure with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol marketers over the continued high pump price of the product despite the easing of global tensions in the Middle East which triggered the rise in the first place. The…
Petroleum products’ pump prices continue rise nationwide in May, as diesel records 86% increase — NBS
Latest Price Watch data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that May pump prices of the three major petroleum products continued to rise compared to same period last year. The NBS data disclosed that diesel recorded the…
Ikeja Eectric appoints Onyelucheya Acting CEO, replaces Soetan
Electricity distribution company (DisCo) distribution company in the country, the Ikeja Electric (IE), has appointed Mrs. Ogochukwu Onyelucheya as its Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from July 1, 2026. The appointment follows the elevation of outgoing CEO, Mrs. Folake Soetan…
