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75% of global population want single-use plastic banned
In a poll released yesterday, three in every four people worldwide want single-use plastics to be banned immediately.…
Senate confirms 5 EDs for Midstream, Downstream Authority
The Senate yesterday confirmed the nominations of five Executive Directors designate of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum…
UK approves £10M for carbon emission reduction, clean energy
The United Kingdom (UK) has injected fresh £10 million into the funding of off-grid low-carbon energy projects aimed…
Nigeria, 5 others to produce first COVID-busting mRNA vaccines in Africa
Nigeria, and five other countries including, Egypt, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia have been picked to receive…
Nigeria records 3.40% annual GDP growth rate in 2021 
Nigeria’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) sustained a positive route in 2021 and grew by 3.40% year-on-year, according…
NARTO, NUPENG-PTD suspend planned strike over bad roads
. Parties pledge nationwide availability of petroleum products Following an intervention by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
Reps to handle importers of contaminated petrol
. NNPC apologises, promises to restore normalcy . Marketers pledge support to ease scarcity The House of…
Nigeria’s Flutterwave reaches $3bn valuation after $250mn fundraising
Nigerian payments company Flutterwave has raised $250 million, giving it a $3billion valuation, and making it the most…
Buhari seeks approval for N2.56trn supplementary budget
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday sought the National Assembly’s (NASS) approval of a supplementary budget of N2.557 trillion, according…
NNPC orders 24hrs operations to contain fuel scarcity
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd., yesterday ordered a 24-hour loading and sales operations at all depots…