President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday, August 13, inaugurate the newly completed 17-storey headquarters building of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), located at Swali, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

The Board in a statement said the President would perform the inauguration ceremony, after undertaking a virtual tour of the…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has been issued a six month ultimatum to complete two power sub-stations in Kano state. Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Power, Magaji Dau Aliyu gave the ultimatum while leading its members to inspect some power projects abandoned in Kano.

The two projects include…

         …to save Nigeria $600m annually – Sylva
The federal government has said that the proposed shipyard in Brass Island would be used in ship drydocking by upstream operating companies.

It will save Nigeria over $600 million annually also be used for the maintenance and repair services of cargo vessels,…

      ...Claims that pacts by past administrations were spurious
The government of Ghana has suspended the signing of renewable energy deal due to what it described as “unnecessary deals by previous administration.” Joy News reported that Ghana’s Energy Minister, Peter Amewu, has placed a moratorium on the signing of new renewable energy agreements.

Chinese and Spanish developers bidding for Africa’s biggest hydropower plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR CONGO) have formed a single consortium in an accord the country says is a key step to realizing the plan.

The new accord signed this month brings the developers together into a consortium…

     …Seek consultants for WACEC program
ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) expects the region to deploy 7.6 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. PV Magazine reported yesterday that the Center has commenced the hiring of consultants for the West African Clean Energy Corridor (WACEC) program.

Amarinth, a leading company specialising in the design, application and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the Oil & Gas, has a strategic partnership with Tsavo.

Amarinth who also specializes in associated equipment to petrochemical, LNG, chemical, industrial, power and desalination markets, said the partnership underlined its expansion…

Experts in quantum cold-atom sensors are delving deep underground in a new project aimed at harnessing quantum gravity sensing technology in harsh underground borehole environments.

The Gravity Delve project, funded by Innovate UK, brings together academics from the UK Quantum Technology Hub Sensors and Timing which is led by the University of…