Widespread blackout persists across Northern Nigeria, Niger Republic as outage enters 6th day
...repairs on Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV line expected to restore temporary supply to Kaduna State on Saturday, says Kaduna Electric Oredola Adeola Large swathes of North-Central, North-East, and North-West Nigeria,…
NCDMB to inject $50 million into Triple Helix model to boost R&D projects
... ES NCDMB urges Nigerians to embrace innovation, prioritize research for national development "Transition from research to commercialization key to economic growth under Triple Helix Model" – Halilu said Oredola…
NNPC Ltd reports helicopter incident en route NUIMS-ANTAN FPSO: 5 missing, 3 bodies recovered
... search, rescue missions currently ongoing- Soneye Oredola Adeola The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is intensifying search efforts for eight individuals, including six passengers and two crew members,…
SON Introduces 87 standards, guidelines to ensure safety, quality, efficiency of CNG products, conversion centres
... directs filling station attendants to check 'Pressure Certificate Label/Plate' before refueling CNG cylinder ...vows to penalize manufacturers, investigate consumer complaints, enforce certification of conversion centres Oredola Adeola The…
TCN identifies fault on Ugwuaji-Apir 330kV line, repairs underway to end week-long outages across Northern Nigeria
... confirms snapped 330kV line in Igumale swamp as cause of disruption Oredola Adeola The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, it successfully identified…
OTL Africa 2024 to focus on “Alliances for Growth” in oil & gas midstream, downstream sectors
... key stakeholders from Senegal, Ghana set to join in expanding regional collaboration Oredola Adeola The 18th edition of the OTL Africa Downstream Energy Week, themed “Alliances for Growth,” will…
Gas Minister directs NMDPRA to develop cooking gas pricing framework within 90 days, as rates soar to N1,500/kg from N1,100/kg
... to develop LPG blending, storage, delivery facilities domestically within 12 months Oredola Adeola Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), has instructed the Nigerian Midstream…
Coleman Wires MD urges Power Minister to replace aging cables, infrastructure causing grid collapses
... says manufacturing sector struggling due to power supply crises Oredola Adeola George Onafowokan, Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, has called on Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, to…
Ed Ubong identifies natural gas as key industrial feedstock to boost Nigeria’s electricity generation, lower energy costs
... says "Nigeria holds over 206 tcf of gas reserves, ranking 9th globally, largest in Africa" Oredola Adeola industrial feedstock Ed Ubong, Coordinator of the Decade of Gas Initiative, has…
Nigeria’s Mining sector surges: ₦16.3bn revenue surpassing target, 2,350 Marshals deployed, FID secured for over 50 investments
...Dr. Dele Alake's key milestones in just 14 months Oredola Adeola In just 14 months, Dr. Dele Alake’s leadership at the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has, through decisive reforms…