OPEC Secretary General, Haitham Al Ghais, has criticised the International Energy Agency (IEA) for its recent statement, stating that it overly focuses on specific issues and unfairly blames the oil and gas industry for the climate crisis. The post OPEC Read More
FG seeks higher standards in power sector amid fresh intervention
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has unveiled a comprehensive bottom-to-top strategy aimed at addressing the long-standing challenges in the power sector. The post FG seeks higher standards in power sector amid fresh intervention appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria Read More
Professionals seek housing standardisation, livable environment
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA), Nigeria Chapter, has called for improved collaboration among stakeholders in the housing sector to enhance standardisation of homes, professional practice and create a livable environment for Nigerians. The post Professionals seek housing standardisation, livable Read More
Stakeholders ask govt to address commercial bottlenecks in power sector
Stakeholders in the Nigerian power sector and financial industry have urged the federal government to address bottlenecks to unlock investment opportunities in the country’s electricity sector. The post Stakeholders ask govt to address commercial bottlenecks in power sector appeared first Read More
NMCO to revoke idle mining licences, records 7,310 applications
Following the launch of the Electronic Mining Cadastral Plus (eMC+), an innovative online platform aimed at fostering transparency in Nigeria’s mining sector, 7,310 mineral title applications have been officially recorded. The post NMCO to revoke idle mining licences, records 7,310 Read More
BATN Foundation, NCF partner to rejuvenate Ajingi Forest Reserve
Moved by the need to combat deforestation and promote environmental conservation, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF), in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has initiated a transformative afforestation and natural resource management initiative to rejuvenate the Ajingi Read More
‘Why we reviewed community devt agreement guidelines in mineral sector’
Stakeholders have highlighted the need for a review of the Community Development Agreement (CDA) enacted nine years ago, as it no longer effectively serves the purpose of mining communities. The post ‘Why we reviewed community devt agreement guidelines in mineral Read More
Firm pledges more investment in Nigeria’s power sector
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Fund will boost investment in the electricity sector in Nigeria following the launch of AD Power HoldCo, which aims at investing in renewable energy equity financing. The post Firm pledges more investment in Nigeria’s power sector appeared first Read More
‘Nigeria, 19 others to double fossil fuels by 2030 higher than 1.5°C limit’
A major new report published finds that Nigeria and 19 other oil producing countries plan to produce around 110 per cent more fossil fuels in 2030 than would be consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C, and 69 per cent more than would be consistent with Read More
FG seeks collaboration with Rivers govt on open defecation
As part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Federal Government has urged the Rivers State Government to fulfill its part of agreement towards ending open defecation by the year 2030. The post FG seeks collaboration with Rivers govt on Read More