National Assembly members have frowned at the delay in the remediation on the polluted areas in Ogoni, nine years after the United Nations Environment programme (UNEP) submitted its report. The post Lawmakers worry over slow pace of work, HYPREP operations Read More
EU, UN-Habitat launch €9m water partnership scheme
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), have signed a €9 million agreement to implement the four-year EU Water Operators’ Partnerships (WOPs) programme. Powered by WPeMatico
Stanford varsity students propose roadmap for Suleja water services
In an effort to ensure the revamp of Suleja Water and Sewerage Corporation (SWSC), improve livelihoods and meet obligations to the citizens, graduate students of Stanford University have developed a water access platform that outlines some innovative… Powered by WPeMatico
Preparing Nigeria for minerals of the future beyond oil
Nigeria, according to the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, is endowed with 44 different mineral types that occur in commercial quantities in more than 500 locations… Powered by WPeMatico
Ministers release first status report, next steps on Great Green Wall
The first comprehensive status report of the Great Green Wall (GGW) is to be released today at a virtual Ministerial meeting to review achievements and agree on the next steps. Powered by WPeMatico
UN carbon offset platform reaches two million CERs milestone
The United Nations carbon offset platform has reached two million Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) purchased and cancelled since its launch in September 2015. Powered by WPeMatico
Yobe earmarks N9.21 billion for roads, other projects
The Yobe State Government has earmarked N9.21 billion for the construction of road, airport and markets. The road projects, which cover 30 kilometres, are sited in Fika, Nguru and Gujbal local councils of the state Powered by WPeMatico
True position on investment in Nigeria and challenges faced from LADOL
Our Company, Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria Limited (“SHIN”) a Nigerian subsidiary of the Korean Ship Building Company – Samsung Heavy Industries Inc. Korea (“SHI”), on behalf of ourselves, SHI and our joint venture subsidiary, SHI-MCI FZE (“SHI-MCI”), collectively “SAMSUNG”, express Read More
Mass metering: A tale of weak regulator, crafty DisCos, helpless consumers
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) had in a recent report, noted that five million of the eight million electricity users are billed arbitrarily by distribution companies (DisCos). Powered by WPeMatico
‘New initiative to bridge logistics gap in downstream operations’
With its value for money initiative, Asharami Synergy, a Sahara Group company, said it would bridge logistics gap in the downstream sector by giving consumers choices on how they access diesel products. Powered by WPeMatico