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ELECTRICITY: NERC issues new Order seeking financial control of govt-owned TCN

ELECTRICITY: NERC issues new Order seeking financial control of govt-owned TCN

ELECTRICITY: NERC issues new Order seeking financial control of govt-owned TCN By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has issued a new Order, targeted at financial control of the Transmission Company, TCN. In a directive – Order on the Mandatory Filling of Annual OPEX, Capital Investments Plans and Outcomes of Procurements Conducted by […]

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Sahara Group Delivers spectacular Saharalympics, signs Dan ‘The Bull’ Amokachi

Sahara Group Delivers spectacular Saharalympics, signs Dan ‘The Bull’ Amokachi

Sahara Group Delivers spectacular Saharalympics, signs Dan ‘The Bull’ Amokachi   Leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group, hosted an electrifying 5th edition of the Saharalympics Games which featured an awe-inspiring display of talent, teamwork, and camaraderie among Sahara employees from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. The Saharalympics is Sahara’s biennial sporting event

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Energy Expert Urges President Tinubu to End Petrol Import Racket, Prioritise Local Refining

RMAFC BILL: Coalition Calls for President Tinubu’s Assent, Says

RMAFC BILL: Coalition Calls for President Tinubu’s Assent, Says   The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) on behalf of the Civil Society Coalition Against Corruption yesterday in Lagos called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to graciously give assent to the Bill for an act to amend the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission Act,

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SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles’   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over “the failure to delete the patently unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations directing banks to obtain information on customers’

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Global energy demand will rise by 23% between now and 2045 --- OPEC

Global energy demand will rise by 23% between now and 2045 — OPEC

Global energy demand will rise by 23% between now and 2045 — OPEC By Eyo Nsima The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, HE Haitham Al Ghais, said the global energy demand will rise by 23 per cent between now and 2045. Speaking at the G20 Energy Ministerial Meeting, on 22 July 2023,

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NNPC Ltd, UTM Sign Deal on 1.5MTPA Floating LNG Project

NNPC Ltd, UTM Sign Deal on 1.5MTPA Floating LNG Project

NNPC Ltd, UTM Sign Deal on 1.5MTPA Floating LNG Project   In a major step towards bolstering Nigeria’s energy security and promoting the utilization of its abundant gas resources, the NNPC Ltd and UTM Offshore Limited have today in Abuja signed a Heads of Terms (HoT) agreement for the construction of the nation’s first indigenous

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ENERGY CRISIS: Global electricity demand to rise in 2024 --- IEA

ENERGY CRISIS: Global electricity demand to rise in 2024 — IEA

ENERGY CRISIS: Global electricity demand to rise in 2024 — IEA By Eyo Nsima The International Energy Agency, IEA, forecast has it that the global electricity demand will ease in the remaining part of 2023, but rise again in 2024. In its latest report – Electricity Market Report Update Outlook for 2023 and 2024 –

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MARITIME: Four Stowaways Discovered During Transatlantic Voyage

MARITIME: Four Stowaways Discovered During Transatlantic Voyage

MARITIME: Four Stowaways Discovered During Transatlantic Voyage By Our Correspondent Four men have been taken into custody by the Brazilian Police after being discovered on top of the rudder of a ship that had just completed a 13-day transatlantic voyage, according to FleetMon. It stated: “While claiming to be Nigerian, the men were unable to

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Container ship capsized after collision off Ningbo

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Container ship capsized after collision off Ningbo

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Container ship capsized after collision off Ningbo By Our Correspondent A Container ship XIN YUAN LONG 6 collided with the sand carrier (no details) on the morning of July 17, shortly after leaving Ningbo, China, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Sand carrier sank. XIN YUAN LONG 6 suffered hull breaches or breaches,

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COLLABORATION: CBN, CBE sign MoU on Nigeria-Egypt FinTech Bridge

COLLABORATION: CBN, CBE sign MoU on Nigeria-Egypt FinTech Bridge

COLLABORATION: CBN, CBE sign MoU on Nigeria-Egypt FinTech Bridge By Eyo Nsima   The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and the Central Bank of Egypt, CBE, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, targeted at establishing a Nigeria-Egypt FinTech Bridge. The MoU was signed during the just-concluded Seamless North Africa 2023 conference, which took place

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