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2nd Edition of the Mangrove Marathon Debuts in Lagos.

2nd Edition of the Mangrove Marathon Debuts in Lagos.

2nd Edition of the Mangrove Marathon Debuts in Lagos. Seeks Participation & Sponsorships for a Greener Future! A coalition of environmental conservation groups are thrilled to announce the 2nd edition of the Mangrove Marathon, which is a 10km eco-awareness run committed to raising awareness and resources towards mangrove restoration and conservation efforts across Nigeria’s coastline. […]

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Telecoms Investment in Nigeria now $75.6bn, Danbatta declares

Telecoms Investment in Nigeria now $75.6bn, Danbatta declares

Telecoms Investment in Nigeria now $75.6bn, Danbatta declares   ·      As sector added N10.126 trillion to GDP in 2022   The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has officially announced that the investment profile in the nation’s telecommunications sector, comprising foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment, has

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Energy Journalists extol virtues as Publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Dr Samuel Ibiyemi dies at 56

Energy Journalists extol virtues as Publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Dr Samuel Ibiyemi dies at 56

Energy Journalists extol virtues as Publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Dr Samuel Ibiyemi dies at 56 By Our Correspondent Energy journalists in Africa have bemoaned the death of their colleague, publisher of Nigerian NewsDirect, Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi, who died on July 4, 2023, at Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilisan-Remo after a brief illness. He was aged

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Cursed tanker engulfed by fire after second explosion

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Cursed tanker engulfed by fire after second explosion

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Cursed tanker engulfed by fire after second explosion By Our Correspondent In the evening of July 3, 2023, when a cargo of diesel and petroleum was transferred from tanker O.T. SHAGOR NANDINI-2 in STS operation, another explosion rocked the tanker, this time in the cargo tanks area, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The

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MARITIME: How Bulk carrier collided with a general cargo ship off Ramallo

MARITIME: How Bulk carrier collided with a general cargo ship off Ramallo

MARITIME: How Bulk carrier collided with a general cargo ship off Ramallo By our Correspondent A Bulk carrier ARGENMAR MISTRAL collided with general cargo ship ES VANQUISH at around 2100 LT (UTC -3) on July 2, 2023, at the 313-kilometer mark in river Parana, downstream from Ramallo, according to FleetMon. It stated; “Ships were sailing

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NIGERIA’s PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT: Ministry of Justice reviews six new regulations

NIGERIA’s PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT: Ministry of Justice reviews six new regulations

NIGERIA’s PETROLEUM INDUSTRY ACT: Ministry of Justice reviews six new regulations By Eyo Nsima The Federal Ministry of Justice in Abuja, Nigeria, has started reviewing six new regulations, targeted at enhancing the implementation of the nation’s Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. The regulations include Upstream Environmental Remediation Fund Regulation 2023; Upstream Environmental Management Regulation 2023; Upstream

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Google’s first West Africa Director Dr. Juliet Ehimuan exits firm

Google’s first West Africa Director Dr. Juliet Ehimuan exits firm

Google’s first West Africa Director Dr. Juliet Ehimuan exits firm   Dr. Juliet Ehimuan, one of the most prominent African women in tech and an instrumental leader in Google’s regional growth, has announced her departure from the company. A respected figure in the tech industry and key player in Google’s African initiatives, Ehimuan announced her

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Asia is at the heart of our global energy future, should have its say in energy security, availability, emissions reduction

Asia is at the heart of our global energy future, should have its say in energy security, availability, emissions reduction

Asia is at the heart of our global energy future, should have its say in energy security, availability, emissions reduction By HE Haitham Al Ghais It is a great privilege to be here in Kuala Lumpur this morning to listen to the Honourable Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim. I would like to

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South Africa: MEC Tertuis Simmers hands over Rent-to-Own Mill Park Development to first-time homebuyers

South Africa: MEC Tertuis Simmers hands over Rent-to-Own Mill Park Development to first-time homebuyers

South Africa: MEC Tertuis Simmers hands over Rent-to-Own Mill Park Development to first-time homebuyers On Tuesday, first-time homebuyers at the Mill Park Development in Bredasdorp received their house keys. Officiating the handover was the provincial MEC of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, and the Cape Agulhas Executive Mayor, Paul Swart. The R55 million Mill Park Development is

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