Nigeria leads African countries to sign petroleum regulatory charter

    By Emmanuella Anokam Nigeria has signed a charter to establish the African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF) to promote investment and harmonisation of Petroleum regulations. The landmark signing, chaired by Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), held on Thursday, on the sidelines ofContinue Reading

RMAFC warns SEEPCO on compliance, mandates cooperation with host communities 

    By Vivian Emoni The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC)  cautions  Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) to abide by the commission’s mandates and ensure effective cooperation with its host communities. Mr Ekene Enefe, Chairman, RMAFC, Investment Monitoring Committee, gave the warning on Friday inContinue Reading

Group tasks community leaders on protection of child domestic workers

  By Lilian U. Okoro The Centre  for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP), an NGO,  has urged community leaders in Alimosho to take stronger action against the maltreatment of child domestic workers. The Project Officer, Protecting Child Domestic Workers from Maltreatment (PCDW) Project, MercyContinue Reading

IATF 2025: Oilserv highlights opportunities for Pan-African EPC companies

  By Yunus Yusuf Oilserv Nigeria Ltd. has called on International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating across Africa to fully leverage the opportunities available within the continent, especially in the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) sector. The Group Chief Executive Officer of Oilserv Group, Mr Emeka Okwuosa, made the call onContinue Reading

SDG 2: Revisit economic reforms, Pharmacist urges FG

  By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr  Akinjide Adeosun, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ST.RACHEAL’S™ Pharmaceutical Nigeria Ltd., has urged the Federal Government to review reforms to tackle hunger, high transport fares and rents. Adeosun, a licensed Pharmacist and Founder of the Akinjide Adeosun Foundation (AAF), made the appealContinue Reading

Jason Miller outlines Trump’s Africa trade vision

    By Vivian Ihechu Africa is poised to become an economic superpower but its full potential hinges on making strategic choices about its trade partners and internal reforms,  Jason Miller, former Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump says. Miller, a Communication Strategist, spoke during a conversation with Viswanathan Shankar,Continue Reading

Structured finance evolving to meet Africa’s changing economic landscape – Oramah

By Vivian Ihechu Prof. Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), says structured trade finance is undergoing a radical transformation and adapting to the global economic dynamics and Africa’s emerging trade patterns. Oramah made the assertion  in Abuja during the unveilingContinue Reading