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dnotionIf Africa is serious about clean energy transition and sustainability, it must show commitment and partner with the relevant stakeholders in the energy chain, the chief executive of Egbin Power Plc, Mr Mokhtar Bounour, has submitted. Speaking at the maiden edition of a Sahara Group initiative known as Asharami Square in Lagos on Monday,…
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dnotionAt the end of the Southern Governors Forum meeting held on Monday, 24th June 2024, the following resolutions were made by the Governors: The Forum paid respects to the immediate past Chairman, late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, and extended their courtesies to his family while appreciating the past Chairman for the solid foundation he…
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dnotionExecutive Vice Chairman of NASENI, Khalil Suleiman Akilu was on a facility tour to the production facility of Oral-B Nigeria at Lekki Free Trade Zone on Wednesday in Lagos to deepen cooperation and partnership with the private sector. Writing on his social media pages, the EVC said: “I visited the Oral-B Nigeria production plant…
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dnotionThe rationale behind the removal of fuel subsidy was that Nigeria could no longer sustain the financial burden of subsidizing fuel. By ending the subsidy regime, the government aimed to free up funds for investment in critical sectors such as infrastructure, healthcare, and education. Fuel Subsidy removal led to an immediate sharp increase in…
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dnotionGovernors from the southern part of Nigeria, under the aegis of the Southern Governors’ Forum, have called for the consideration of the cost of living and the ability of each state to pay in reaching an agreement on the new minimum wage. They also advocated that each state negotiate the new wage with the…
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dnotionThe Federal Government, on Thursday, met with transporters and stakeholders in the transportation sector in a bid to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas and reduce the use of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol. At the meeting in Abuja, it was revealed that it would cost between N1.2m and N1.5m for the…
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dnotionPresident Bola Tinubu has approved the National Construction and Household Support Programme during the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday in Abuja. According to a statement issued by the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the programme is aimed at boosting agricultural productivity, strengthening the economy, and providing immediate economic relief for Nigerian households. Ngelale added…
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dnotionKamfanin Neta na kasar Sin mai kera motoci masu amfani da lantarki, ya shiga kasuwar kasar Kenya, inda ya hada gwiwa da kamfanin Moja EV Kenya mai dilar motoci. Zhou Jiang, manajan Neta mai kula da harkokin cinikayya a kasashen waje, ya shaidawa manema labarai jiya a babban birnin Nairobi cewa, kamfanin zai fara…
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dnotionThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.99 billion for the purchase of 33 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles and $1.4 billion for the procurement of firearms and ammunition to boost and strengthen the operations of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The Council meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday…
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dnotionMinister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN. Kunle Sanni The Federal Government has approved the procurement of 33 units of Mikano CNG-powered vehicles at N1.99 billion to boost the operation of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA). The Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of the Federation,…
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dnotionHybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Hybrid Electric Vehicles were the first environmentally friendly cars to hit the market. Purists would argue that they are not true EVs, however, since there is no connector to charge a battery. Instead, the internal combustion engine charges a battery-powered motor using regenerative braking. One driver’s hybrid is another driver’s…
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dnotionGerman automotive giant Volkswagen has committed to invest up to $US5 billion ($A7.5 billion) in struggling US electric vehicle startup Rivian in one of its most significant moves in the switch to EVs. Rivian has struggled to live up to investor and consumer hype, despite the popularity and critical success of its flagship R1S…
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