The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mele Kyari, says the four oil refineries in the country have been shut down in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna.

Kyari said this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday.

He explained that all four refineries were functioning…

The Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, Thursday opened the training sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for 1,000 youths from Yobe State on GSM phone repairs, hardware, software, and entrepreneurship development.

The NCDMB said the training is part of the Board’s Youth Empowerment Programme for…

Photovoltaics by far the world’s leading power-generating technology installed in 2019; 45% of capacity added was solar with one-third of all countries making it their top choice

New York and São Paulo, September 1, 2020 – Photovoltaics (PV) dominated as the main new power-generating technology source added to grids in…

The Federal Government has secured $6.15 billion for infrastructural development in the power sector, a report says.

The Minister of Power, Engr Sale Mamman, disclosed this in his ‘One Year Anniversary: Key achievements’ report.

He said, “I am glad to state that to date, $6.15 billion have…

Is natural gas or renewable energy the better option for navigating Africa through the energy transition?

A growing population coupled with economic growth and industrialisation mean energy demand on the continent is forecast to grow rapidly in the coming years.

With massive gas projects underway in countries…

Ghana’s bid to end its chronic electricity shortage has gone awry as the country can no longer afford the deals it signed with investors, reports have said.

The deals’ terms require the government to pay for electricity generated even if there’s no demand for it.

Of course,…

         …Says subsidy Removal to Create Massive Jobs

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva has said that the Federal Government’s decision to fully remove subsidy from petrol will earn the country ₦1trn annually and create massive jobs.

Speaking with newsmen on Thursday in…

           …Also hands over Surgical Theatre/Consulting Rooms

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) on Tuesday donated a Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) laboratory facility to Warri Central Hospital to support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic in Delta State.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…