Nigeria primed to be Africa’s industrial powerhouse— Ex-UNIDO DG
By Yinka Kolawole A former Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), Dr Kandeh Yumkella, has said Nigeria has the essential foundations to become Africa’s industrial powerhouse but must translate its huge market, natural resources and entrepreneurial capacity into competitive production and exports. Yumkella, who identified Nigeria’s financial depth and strategic position within […]
Nigeria gets first renewable energy academy in Africa
As the nation battle to be self sufficient in electricity, ASTEVEN Group has officially launched the first Sub Sahara Renewable Energy Academy in Nigeria.
Oil thieves cause SPDC to shut down 175,000bbl/d pipeline twice
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) as operator of SPDC Joint Venture (SPDC-JV) facilities, recorded two incidences of oil spillage in the month of January to crude oil saboteurs.
NNRC rates Nigeria low in management of oil wealth
Nigeria Natural Resource Charter, NNRC, has rated Nigeria low in the management of the nation’s oil and gas wealth.
Lumos partners All-On to provide solar in the Niger- Delta
Lumos Nigeria, a leading solar home systems service provider through its LumosYéllo box has signed a debt financing agreement with All-On, a Nigerian off-grid energy investment company, as part of a project aimed at providing affordable solar electricity to families, homes and businesses in the Niger-Delta.
Nigeria losing competitive space in global LNG trade — NLNG
When the bell that ushered in the year, 2017, started to toll, there were indications that the final investment decision, FID, would be taken on Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, trains seven and eight.
