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FG Advocates African Energy Bank , As Equatorial Guinea Seeks Collaboration With Nigeria
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources H. E. Timipre Sylva has re-echoed the need to have African Energy Bank through African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO) in the continent.
The Minister disclosed this when he …
LAGOS : DPR Seals 59 Illegal Gas Plants In Six Months
The Department of Petroleum Resources ( DPR) in Lagos , has said that it sealed off 59 illegal cooking gas plants in the state from January to June this year.
The Assistant Director, Operations, DPR, Lagos Zonal Office, Mrs…
LASG Warns 7Up Bottling Plant Over Traffic Environmental Infractions
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, read the riot act to the 7-Up Bottling Plant on Mobolaji Johnson Avenue, Oregun, over its incessant creation of traffic gridlocks and environmental nuisance by its trucks, warning that any further…
LASEPA Shutdown Sun Flag , Top Steel Over Contravention Of Safety Rules
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has issued a "stop-work" order to two Steel and Iron manufacturing companies in Ikorodu, Sun Flag and Top Steel, for contravening safety rules and permissible environmental standards.…
France, Cross River Collaborate On Waste To Electricity Project
In pursuance of the waste to energy policy of the Governor Ben Ayade-led administration, the Cross State Government has struck a partnership with the French government to convert its wastes to electricity.
Disclosing the…
DPR Says FG Targeting 600,000 Barrel Crude Oil Per Day
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says the Federal Government’s plans to increase the nation’s oil and gas reserves, are on course and being boosted by strategic policies and programmes.
DPR also noted that about 600,000…
Agro-Processing: FG Nominates Ogun State As Beneficiary For AFDB’s SAPZ Programmes
Ogun State has been nominated as one of the beneficiary states of the First Phase Implementation of Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) Programme in Nigeria.
The Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning,…
eNAIRA: CBN Selects Technical Partner For Digital Currency Project
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the formal engagement of the global Fintech company, Bitt Inc., as the Technical Partner for its digital currency, named eNaira, which is due to be unveiled later in the year.
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MISTDO Designed To Safeguard Downstream Operations – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says the Minimum Industry Safety Training for Downstream Operations (MISTDO) is a compulsory programme introduced to safeguard operations in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil and gas…
2,160 Benefit As Zulum Flags Off SMEDAN’S Conditional Grant Scheme
The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday in Maiduguri, launched the 2021 Nationwide Conditional Grant Scheme (CGS) provided by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, (SMEDAN).
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