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$7.5M Mini-Grids Funding Boosts Nigeria’s Clean Energy Acces

British International Investment, the United Kingdom’s development finance institution, in partnership with Odyssey, has launched a $7.5 million financing facility to accelerate the deployment of mini-grids across Nigeria. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Thursday, the facility is expected to expand access to clean and reliable energy for underserved communities, strengthen Nigeria’s...
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Peak Dairy Creamer: FrieslandCampina WAMCO’s Innovative New

FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to innovation and producing quality products aimed at meeting consumers’ needs. In a statement to The PUNCH to unveil Peak Dairy Creamer, an innovative new product designed to transform ordinary tea and coffee into extraordinary experiences, the Senior Brand Manager at FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC, Moronke Adisa-Abayomi,...
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Dangote Starts Free Fuel Distribution Monday

The Dangote refinery will start the free fuel distribution scheme on Monday, The PUNCH reports. The Dangote Group spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, said in a statement that the scheme would start with the South-West, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Kwara, Delta, Rivers and Edo States. He added that the refinery has also dropped petrol retail prices...
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Transforming Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Se

The REEV Africa expo, to be held from November 16 to 20 in Lagos, is expected to transform Nigeria’s renewable energy and electric vehicle industries. In a statement to The PUNCH, the founder of EV Planet Limited and organiser of the event, Dr. Bunmi Olubamidele, said Nigeria’s renewable energy and electric vehicles are on the...
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Nigeria Faces Energy Crisis as Gas Firms Cut Supply Over N5.

Nigeria faces the threat of nationwide blackouts as gas companies reduce their supply to power plants due to an outstanding N5.6 trillion debt owed to power generation companies. The development has raised concerns about the stability of the national grid and the country’s ability to sustain its electricity supply. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of...
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Oyo Govt To Launch AfCFTA Implementation Strategy

…Says move’ll accelerate state’s economic growth, boost livelihood Oyo State Government will launch its African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation strategy on Friday as part of Governor Seyi Makinde’s commitment to expanding Oyo State’s economy, boosting trade and improving residents’ livelihoods. The ‎Special Adviser to Governor Makinde on International Trade and AfCFTA, Ms. Neo...
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Nasarawa NUJ, Police Partner To Weed Out Quack Journalists

The Nasarawa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has partnered with the State Police Command to weed out fake journalists and impersonators. The Chairman, Salihu Mohammed Alkali, while presenting members of the Anti-Quackery Enforcement Committee to Nasarawa State police Commissioner, CP Shetima Jauro-Mohammed, on Friday in Lafia, said that the partnership became...
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NUPRC Oversees Conversion Of First PPL From 2020 Bid Round

…as Ingentia Energies pledges to deliver over 5 wells The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has successfully overseen the conversion of Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL) 202 to Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 66, a landmark achievement that reinforces Nigeria’s standing as a prime destination for both local and international oil and gas investors. This milestone...
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