From L-R: the Opeluwa of Lagos, Chief Aderibigbe Lateef, who represented Oba Rilwan Akiolu, captain of MV Great Lagos, Capt. Facondini Graciano; Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat; Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Bode Agoro; and Managing Director, PTML Terminal, Mr Ascanio Russo; at the reception to celebrate the maiden call of MV Great Lagos to Nigeria at PTML Terminal, Tin-Can Island Port, Lagos, on Monday

By Oluwatope Lawanson and Chiazo Ogbolu The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described the berthing of MV Great Lagos, largest container-RORO ship in Nigeria and West Africa sub-region, as an expression of confidence of the international community in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu represented by his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, saidContinue Reading

Mr Gbenga Komolafe, CCE, NUPRC

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled the Regulatory Framework for Energy Transition, Decarbonisation and Carbon Monetisation for upstream operations in Nigeria. The unveiling was at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference 2023 (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Commission’s Chief Executive (CCE),Continue Reading

Winners of the grant

By Uche Bibilari The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) says its researchers have won over N3 billion grants in 2023 following their applications to donor agencies for research grants. The Vice Chancellor, UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja during the award ceremony for researchers and authors. Na’allahContinue Reading

Illustration for night life in FCT

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The harsh economic situation in Nigeria, which has been exacerbated by the removal of petrol subsidy and high dollar exchange rates has become a major challenge for recreation businesses. A visit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to some recreation spots within Abuja showed low patronage,Continue Reading

Dr Mustapha Lamorde, Executive Director, Health, Safety, Environment and Community (HSEC), Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), at the UN Climate Change Conference 2023 (COP28) in Dubai, UAE

By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the NMDPRA Industry Sustainability Initiative (NISI) will create over 575 billion dollars in capital investment opportunities for Nigeria, through decarbonisation of operations. The NMDPRA, while hosting a session on “Nigeria’s Pathway to Energy Sustainability and NMDPRA’s Role”Continue Reading

Main gate, Western Delta University (WDU), Oghara, Delta state

By Vincent Obi Mr Ebiwari Shadrach, a student under the Presidential Amnesty Scholarship Programme, has emerged the best graduating student of the Western Delta University (WDU), Oghara, Delta state. Shadrach also bagged a First Class degree in Computer Science at the University’s convocation ceremony. According to reports, many people in the WDUContinue Reading