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  • July 29, 2026
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Today’s webinar: Hidden defects, high stakes—CT inspection for EV batteries and components

As electric vehicle manufacturers scale production, quality teams face a difficult challenge: critical defects are often hidden inside batteries, castings, connectors, welds, electronics, and other high-value components. Traditional inspection methods can miss internal issues, require destructive teardown, or create bottlenecks that make comprehensive inspection impractical. Industrial CT gives manufacturers and suppliers a non-destructive way…

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  • July 28, 2026
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UNIDO selects Ogun for OGREE waste management project

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has selected Ogun State as one of the pilot states for the Used Off-Grid Renewable Energy Equipment (OGREE) Waste Management Project aimed at promoting a circular economy and sustainable environmental management in Nigeria. The Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Dr Ola Oresanya, disclosed this while declaring open…

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  • July 27, 2026
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HAZER GRAPHITE ACHIEVES BATTERY GRADE MILESTONE – Batteries News

HAZER GRAPHITE ACHIEVES BATTERY GRADE MILESTONE Hazer graphite successfully achieves >99.99% purity through thermal purification testing. Independent testing by industrial mineral specialist, Dorfner Group, validates technical feasibility of upgrading Hazer graphite for higher-value applications Successful upgrading advances pathway into higher-value battery applications including conductive agents and battery anode material Combined with Hazer’s proprietary purification…

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  • July 26, 2026
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EMVC, Federal Polytechnic Offa set template for industry-academia collaboration in EV manufacturing – Businessday NG

Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), a Nigerian indigenous electric vehicle manufacturer, has entered into a  partnership with Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State, in a move aimed at strengthening local electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, advancing research and building a skilled workforce for Nigeria’s emerging clean mobility industry.   The collaboration, announced in a statement by…

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  • July 25, 2026
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Dynamic Wireless Charging for EVs | How Electric Vehicles Can Charge While Driving

Dynamic wireless charging is the new kid on the block in electric vehicle technology. Otherwise known as inductive charging, this cutting-edge solution uses high-frequency electromagnetic induction to transfer energy directly into vehicle batteries. Forget range anxiety, long charging times and cable confusion; these systems charge EVs while they’re in motion, reducing downtime and enabling…

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  • July 24, 2026
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Customs says its boss was misrepresented in waiver report as national PRO offers ‘correct’ meaning – Businessday NG

Abdullahi Wada, national PRO of Customs, speaking in Port Harcourt at a media parley The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) says its controller-general was misrepresented in the matter of waivers worth about N34trn granted since the year 2000. The report has provoked controversies with the National Assembly asking for names of all beneficiaries and other…

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  • July 24, 2026
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Battery Startup Raises $300 Million Promising 20% More EV Range

Sila says its silicon-carbon anodes could give EVs 20% more range without larger battery packs. The startup raised $300 million to expand U.S. production at its Moses Lake factory. Sila plans to supply Mercedes and Panasonic as it targets an annual output of up to 250 GWh. Electric vehicles could gain 20% more range…

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  • July 22, 2026
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Customs revives Nigeria-Benin export trade, moves N1b non-oil cargo

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that export operations have fully resumed at the Nigeria-Benin border following the non-oil export volume of 20,972 metric tonnes valued at over N1 billion in the second quarter of 2026. The Acting Customs Area Controller of the Command, Oladapo Afeni, while…

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