Africa needs strategic partnerships, not loans, to address energy poverty – Lokpobiri
Feb. 25, 2025 Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has stated that Africa does not need loans but rather strategic partnerships and investments to address…
TD Africa Accra Synergy Summit triggers tech transformation in Ghana
Accra, Ghana, witnessed a remarkable gathering of tech industry leaders, visionaries, and policy-makers as TD Africa hosted the Accra Synergy Summit on Thursday, February 20th. The prestigious event, held at…
Ministries set up joint committee to tackle fibre cuts during road construction
The Federal Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have established a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of Fibre Optic Cables….
NNPCL, RMFAC, Arewa Think Thank, others back Tax Reform Bills
A cross section of stakeholders, on Monday, at a Public Hearing on the four Tax Reform Bills expressed their support for the bills. The public hearing was organised by the…
NCS cancels import declarations following suspension of FOB charge
Feb. 24, 2025 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stops import declarations following the suspension of the four per cent Free-on-Board (FOB) charge on imports. NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada announced…
Dangote: We have enough petrol to meet Nigeria’s needs; refinery wows Zambia delegation
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says it has enough petrol in its storage facilities to sufficiently meet the local needs of Nigeria. President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said this at…
Heirs Energies Leadership Forum 2025: Public, private sector leaders unite to grow Nigeria’s oil production
Heirs Holdings’ subsidiary, Heirs Energies, convened the forum, moderated by CEO of Heirs Energies, Osayande Igiehon, and which featured distinguished speakers including the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil),…
Chinese envoy lists ways Africa can play big in the global market
China’s Consul General in Lagos, Yan Yuqing The Chinese Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria, Yan Yuqing, says African nations should leverage their resources and market advantages to engage more in…
Tinubu pledges support for Fintech companies; Flutterwave to list at NGX
Tinubu pledges support for Fintech companies; Flutterwave to list at President Tinubu said his administration will support businesses in the financial technology sector that provide payment infrastructure services for Nigerians…
NNPC, be honest with the Port Harcourt Refinery, by Luke Onyekakeyah
NNPC Limited logo The recent media doubts about whether or not the Port Harcourt refinery is functional has brought to the fore the issue of honesty and trust on…