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Power financing must align with business off-take to unlock agro-processing — BOA MD

Financing energy projects across Africa in isolation from the commercial enterprises that consume and pay for power is fundamentally unsustainable, the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), Ayo Sotinrin, warned global stakeholders on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Speaking during The Global African’s Grand Salon on Power for Productivity, ...

Energy

Energy Ventures B.V. gets FG’s approval to deploy flared gas for electricity in Niger Delta

A clean-energy company, Energy Ventures B.V., has secured the Federal Government’s support to harness flared gas in the Niger Delta to provide electricity to over 80,000 homes and business units in the region. Speaking during a media briefing in Abuja attended by the Chief Executive Officer, Energy Ventures B.V., Herbert Okibe; Chief Financial Officer, Govert ...

Energy

NCDMB honours retired staffs with award

The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act, 2010 and the exponential growth of local content in the oil and gas industry since the enactment in year 2010 were the key talking points among pioneering Management staff of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) hosted at a Retirees’ Celebration Dinner on ...

Energy

FG unveils off-grid co-ordination secretariat to streamline electricity project execution

The Federal Government has established an Off-Grid Coordination Secretariat to track commitments, manage risks, and eliminate project duplication across the power sector. This was made known on Monday in Abuja at the official relaunch of the Off-Grid Stakeholder Coordination and Partnership Forum, organized by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The forum involved the participation of ...

Energy

Nigeria must improve crude supply to make refining industry competitive — Dangote

Editorial

Accountability demands transparency not regression

Editorial

Illegal mining: Nigeria cannot police its minerals into prosperity

Inside Lagos

LASTMA impounds 84 vehicles for one-way driving violations

Crime

Residents lose millions to alleged food ponzi scheme in Osun

Politics

Construction work to begin on Ogun Deep Sea Port in November — Abiodun

Judiciary

Rivers Assembly approves State Police bill

Energy

Refiners call for integrated feedstock frameworks

Business Direct

Money Market funds hit N6.49trn, as top yields cross 21%

Business Direct

Over 67,000 Nigerians have benefitted from NCGC N46.9bn loans — Tinubu

Politics

2027: Atiku will not be an absentee President — ADC assures Nigerians

News

Account for Nigeria’s N166.79trn debt before requesting for fresh $1.5bn loan – Atiku to Tinubu

Capital Market

Credit guarantee scheme unlocked N46.95bn in loans — Tinubu

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