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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

Rystad Energy, AEC and Norwegian Energy Sector Advance Cooperation in Oslo

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) and independent energy research and business intelligence firm Rystad Energy cemented their cooperation during a private dinner in Oslo on January 31, celebrating their shared partnership and making renewed commitments to energy investment in Africa. The AEC is currently leading an ongoing European energy stakeholder tour that aims to strengthen […]

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Dakar Financing Summit: $65bn in Investments, Concrete Commitments for Sustainable Infrastructure in Africa

From February 2nd to 3rd, 2023, the second Dakar Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure (DFS-2) was held in CICAD: mobilization of States and the private sector and materialization of financing opportunities for 22 projects in the transport, ICT, energy and water sectors. Africa is taking a positive turn to revive its regional and intra-African economies

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Boosting Healthcare in Kenya: Global Fund Country Team meets with Principal Secretary Tum

A significant meeting took place today between the Global Fund Country Team led by Manager, Paul Mac Carrick and Kenya’s Principal Secretary (PS) for Medical Services, Eng. Peter Tum. The two powerhouses came together to tackle pressing healthcare issues in Kenya and find ways to improve the sector. The meeting covered a wide range of

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Ex-beauty queen launches agro-initiative for youths, women

Former beauty queen, Christabel Eze, has launched a project aimed at driving greater participation of youths and women in the agro-industry. Eze won the maiden Miss Agriculture Nigeria contest in 2021 and has since then dedicated her time to youth and women empowerment programmes including the provision of sustainable livelihood to the underprivileged. Speaking at

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NCC-CSIRT Issues Advisories to protect Nigerians against Threat Actors

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT), in line with its mandate, has rolled out some advisories in the first few weeks of the year 2023 as cyber threat actors continue to devise means of compromising their targets. The latest of such advisories urged users to be mindful after attackers use Microsoft

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First Bank cautions customers against fraudsters

Naira shortage: We are open for you — First Bank of Nigeria

By Eyo Nsima As Nigerians continue to pass through very difficult times characterised by shortage of Naira and petrol, the First Bank of Nigeria, FBN, has expressed commitment to assisting customers to meet their financial needs. In a message to its customers, the bank, stated: “We know these are challenging times and our commitment to

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

Don’t Miss the African Energy Week 2023 20% Early Bird Special!

The 2023 edition of Africa’s premier event for the oil, gas and broader energy sector, African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com) is set to take place from October 16-20 this year in Cape Town, offering African and global stakeholders the chance to sign deals, form partnerships and make the decisions that will transform the continent’s energy

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FEC approves Award of Contract for Oloibiri Museum and Research Center

…Project to kick off Q1 2023, finish in 30 months By Eyo Nsima   Sixty-six years after the discovery of crude oil in commercial quantities at Oloibiri, Bayelsa State by Shell D’Arcy, the Federal Government through the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday awarded the Phase-1 Engineering, Procurement & Construction contract for Oloibiri Museum &

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In 2021 economic outlook report, we posit that the annual real GDP growth rate would range between -2% and 1%

CPPE lauds Supreme Court for restraining order on cash swap deadline

By Eyo Nsima The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise [CPPE] welcomes the restraining order of the supreme court on the timeline for the currency swap. We believe this would restore normalcy to economic activities especially in the distributive trade sector, the informal sector and rural economy. It would also douse current social tension

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MARITIME: Bulk carrier Captain Medevac sick

By Our Correspondent A USCG medevaced Captain of bulk carrier PERIDOT experienced dizziness and chest pain, on February 6, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Captain was airlifted from ship, anchored at Southwest Pass Anchorage, Louisiana, his condition is said to be stable. Bulk carrier is anchored since January 20, 2023 she left Destrehan Louisiana

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