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adminisAkinwande Soji-Ojo The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals company has appointed David Bird as the chief executive officer (CEO) of its petroleum and petrochemicals business. According to S&P Global, which reported the development on Friday, the appointment took effect from July 2025. The move comes at a time when the refinery is striving to surmount…
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adminisNigeria’s local electric vehicle (EV) industry is gaining momentum, highlighted by the recent launch of a high-performance, fully electric SUV assembled and produced domestically. The launch marks a rising confidence in Nigeria’s homegrown capabilities and injects fresh energy into the country’s electric mobility drive. Dubbed the M-Hero 917, the vehicle is a military-inspired electric…
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adminisIn line with the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target by 2050, APM Terminals Apapa has unveiled a one-year roadmap to transition from diesel to gas and ultimately to solar and battery-powered solutions. The Terminal Manager, Steen Knudsen, disclosed this to maritime journalists in Lagos, stating that the terminal is…
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adminisHANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 July 2024 – From August 7-9, 2025, Vietfood & Beverage – Propack Vietnam 2025 – The biggest international F&B exhibition in Vietnam will officially take place at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) – 799 Nguyen Van Linh, Ho Chi Minh City. Vietfood & Beverage…
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adminisTwo years after his appointment as Chairman and Sole Administrator of Pacesetter Transport Services (PTS), Dr. Ibrahim Oladeji (Dikko) has positioned the once dormant agency as one of the most revitalised public transportation systems in Nigeria. From expanding routes and upgrading infrastructure to championing staff welfare and embracing clean energy, Dikko’s leadership has reshaped…
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adminisAs nations race toward net-zero carbon targets by 2050, the world finds itself in a curious paradox: while climate rhetoric has gone electric, the roads and the retail fuel infrastructure alongside them remain stubbornly hydrocarbon-powered. So also are the aircraft being flown by the large entourage of delegates who attend various summits on energy…
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adminisThe Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), yesterday, in Abuja, expressed concerns over Dangote Refinery’s recent decision to supply petroleum products directly to end users, bypassing the traditional supply and distribution network. NOGASA President, Benneth Korie, stated that the move could have far-reaching implications for the downstream sector, warning that thousands of…
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adminisBennett Oghifo SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited has officially launched its flagship full-size luxury EV, the MHERO 917. The MHero 917, manufactured by the Dongfeng Motor Corporation, is one of the electric vehicles assembled by SAGLEV at its plant in Ikorodu, Lagos. The M-Hero 917 is a full-size off-road luxury SUV built for extreme performance and control. It…
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adminisAmid the biting Economic hardship in the country, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, George Agbakahi, has claimed that things are now better and Nigerians happier than during the Peoples Democratic Party era. Agbakahi claimed that President Bola Tinubu has done far better for the betterment of Nigeria than the previous governments….
Continue reading![Buhari laid to rest in Daura with full military honours [PHOTOS]](https://blog.connectvolt.ng/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Buhari-laid-to-rest-in-Daura-with-full-military-honours.jpg "Buhari laid to rest in Daura with full military honours [PHOTOS]")
adminisFormer Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, in a solemn ceremony marked by full national and military honours. The burial, which followed Islamic rites, took place in the courtyard of his private residence shortly after Janazah (funeral) prayers were observed at a nearby…
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adminisBy Moses Akaigwe Dana Motors Limited has announced a bold ambition to produce 18,000 electric vehicles annually at its assembly plant in Lagos, which is being expanded for enhanced productivity. The plan is part of an unwavering commitment by Dana Motors, is one of the long-standing leaders in Nigeria’s automotive industry, to a…
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adminisLAGOS State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has begun moves for the adoption of cleaner and more sustainable energy sources within the inland water transport sector. To this end, LASWA has convened a strategic engagement meeting between the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG), representatives of RIL Hydro Kraft Limited (Promoters of CNG for Marine)…
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