October 2022

SMEDAN tasks West African MSMEs on competitiveness 

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), says West African countries must create export-ready MSMEs that can compete with exports from other countries. The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of SMEDAN, Mr. Olawale Fasanya, said this at the ongoing…

Flood, passivity, and a ruined future

By Dakuku Peterside. This year, 2022, the floods seem to have united different parts of the globe. The World Bank report estimates that 1.18 billion people or 23% of the world population face significant flood risks. The floods have hit 27…

TotalEnergies tasks students on reading culture

The Deputy Managing Director, Deepwater Asset, TotalEnergies Nigeria, Mr. Victor Bandele, has charged students to improve their reading habits to enhance character development and self-discovery for sustainable success. Bandele gave the charge at the 2022 Book Reading and Open Day…

OPEC to launch World Oil Outlook at ADIPEC

The 2022 Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) World Oil Outlook (WOO) will be launched at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2022 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). OPEC in a statement obtained from its website…

EKEDC boosts supply in Lekki with 100mw

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says the company will boost power supply in Lekki axis with 100 Megawatts (MW) from the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of EKEDC, Dr Tinuade Sanda,…