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5,500MW Generation Amid Huge Gas Reser

16.06.2025
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors have decried Nigeria’s low power generation despite its enormous gas reserves. It expressed sadness that Nigeria, a country of over 200 million people, still grapples with 5,500 megawatts while South Africa generates over 50,000 megawatts with its 64 million population. The Executive Director of Research and Advocacy for ANED,...
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$40m to Protect Poor Nigerians

16.06.2025
The World Bank has allocated $40m to support the expansion of financial protection for poor and vulnerable Nigerians under a new loan-backed health programme approved for the country. Sunday PUNCH learnt that the loan project, which was approved on September 26, 2024, by the World Bank, includes a $500m credit facility from the International Development...
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Good for Business? Experts Weigh In

16.06.2025
Marketing professionals say businesses can remain profitable while complying with environmental policies such as the Lagos State ban on single-use plastics. In separate interviews with marketing experts, they explained that businesses had no reason to worry about sustainability practices shrinking their bottom line. Restrictions on plastic, including a ban on SUPs in Lagos State, are among...
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Nigeria Flooding: Mismanagement Blamed – CORBON

16.06.2025
The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria has called for urgent action to transform Nigeria’s rivers from threats into strategic economic assets, noting that floodplain mismanagement was responsible for flooding in the country. The council’s Chairman, Dr Samson Opaluwah, who disclosed this in a recent interview, expressed deep concern over the ongoing devastation caused by...
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ACCI Urges Nigeria to Maximize Potential

16.06.2025
The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, has said that Nigeria and other African countries are ready to unlock economic potential in space at the Africa Space Economy Conference and Exhibition. He urged the Federal Government and the governments of other African nations to work towards maximising the...
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Oshiomhole, Air Peace Clash Sparks Investigation

16.06.2025
The umbrella association of indigenous carriers – Airlines Operators of Nigeria, has condemned the recent actions of Senator Adams Oshiomhole at the Lagos airport, describing it as unruly and unacceptable. This came as the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the matter and directed all aviation agencies...
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Moove Seeks $300M: Nigerian Startup’s Unicorn Bid

16.06.2025
Mobility company, Moove, is reportedly in discussions to raise $300m in fresh capital, a move that could push its valuation beyond the $1bn mark and earn it coveted unicorn status. This development comes after The PUNCH reported in January that the Uber-backed startup acquired Brazil’s Kovi, a car rental company, as part of its strategy...
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Canada Africa Innotech Hosts Skilled Trade, Innovation Technology Conference In Toronto

15.06.2025
Canada Africa Inventions & Innotech Ltd. has announced the International Skilled Trade & Innovation Technology Conference 2025, scheduled to be held from September 25th to 27th, 2025, at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, 205 Humber College Blvd, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. According to a statement by the convener, Mr Mohammed Ennin, the conference, themed “Embracing...
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