Africa needs $200bn yearly energy investment — IPPG
•Africa Energy Bank to start operations in October — Farouk By Udeme Akpan Africa needs more than $200 billion annually in energy investment by 2030 to develop oil and gas, expand electricity generation and distribution, and grow clean energy, Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG), Adegbite Falade, has said. Falade, who spoke yesterday at […]
Naira: Critical moment for currency on life support
Today is a critical moment for the Naira. Its fate, at least for the next two months, will be decided by eleven economic experts who meet regularly to review and take decisions on policies that influence money supply in the Nigerian economy. For the past three years or so, members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have consistently decided to defend the naira.
Insurers responsive to victims of security incidents – NAICOM
Families of police victims of the security situation in the country, particularly in the North, have not really felt the impact of loss of loved ones because insurance have been responsive to their plight.
Downstream reform will stabilise products distribution—IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has said that current Federal Government reforms in the nation’s downstream petroleum sector will not only ensure products sustainability but also distribution stability.
Human capacity development remains our priority — FG
THE federal government has pledged its effort to improve human capacity development to enhance technical competence in the power sector.
World Water Day: Sustainable Water-Energy solutions take centre stage
The importance of water and energy will dominate discussions across the globe today, as the world celebrates yet another World Water Day as it has done since 1993 following a declaration by the United Nations the year before.
