Global Energy Alliance commits $16m to enhance Africa’s energy access
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet has committed $16 million to enhance energy access and promote the deployment of clean…
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Airtel Africa Foundation to impact 10m lives by 2030
The Airtel Africa Foundation, in collaboration with UNICEF, has unveiled a plan to directly impact over 10 million lives across the continent…
NUPRC withdraws approval for TotalEnergies’ SPDC stake sale
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has withdrawn its earlier approval for TotalEnergies to sell its minority stake in Shell Petroleum Development…
FG urged to invest in innovation for sustainable infrastructure
The Federal Government has been advised to prioritise massive investment in innovation as a pathway to sustainable infrastructure development. In a statement,…
PENGASSAN, NUPENG raise alarm over proposed NNPC divestment
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers on Tuesday…
Conoil, Eterna join Dangote Refinery free fuel distribution scheme
Major Nigerian petroleum marketers, including Conoil PLC and Eterna PLC, have teamed up with Dangote Petroleum Refinery to implement a logistics-free fuel…
LCCI urges customs to halt 4% FOB levy
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to immediately halt the enforcement of the four…
Nigeria-UAE non-oil trade hit record $4.3bn in 2024
Trade between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates for non-oil commodities reached a record $4.3bn in 2024. The UAE Consul-General in Lagos,…
CAC to speed up company registrations with AI
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced plans to deploy an Artificial Intelligence agent to address a backlog of 7,000 company registration applications…
Otedola defends Dangote amid dispute with marketers
Nigeria’s billionaire businessman, Mr. Femi Otedola, has weighed in on the ongoing fuel supply disagreement between the Dangote Refinery and the Depot…
Nigerian-made goods’ exports surge by 46.76% in H1 2025
The value of manufactured goods exported from Nigeria in the first half of 2025 surged by 46.76 per cent to N1.1 trillion…
Lafarge Africa launches state-of-the-art ‘ReadyMix’ facility in Lagos
Lafarge Africa Plc has officially commissioned the Freedom Plant, a state-of-the-art ReadyMix facility located in Lekki, Lagos. The facility is equipped with…