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  • September 6, 2025
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Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote clash

Nigerians may experience fuel scarcity next week as tanker drivers under the umbrella of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers threaten to stop fuel loading over the seeming cold war between them and the management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The crisis is arising from the plan by the Dangote refinery…

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  • September 4, 2025
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Africa’s chance to move from resource supplier to industrial innovator  – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

– Advertisement – For decades, the direction of global industry has been set far from Africa. The continent is too often seen only as a supplier of the raw materials – cobalt, lithium, manganese – that power batteries, electric vehicles and sustainable technologies developed and made elsewhere. Those resources rarely power Africa’s own industrial…

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  • August 31, 2025
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CDS rebrands Operation Safe Haven as ‘Enduring Peace’

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has formally rebranded Operation SAFE HAVEN in the North Central region as Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF OPEP). The change was announced on Friday during the official flag-off ceremony in Jos, Plateau State.General Musa said the transition to Operation ENDURING PEACE was aimed…

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  • August 29, 2025
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Mbah revives Nigergas after 30-year dormancy

…5,000 jobs, industrial gas supply restored …Says more gas products, CNG stations coming Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Thursday, officially unveiled the revamped and upgraded Nigergas Company Limited, which had been dormant for over 30 years. Speaking at the commissioning, Governor Mbah said the revival of Nigergas, established in 1962 under Dr….

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  • August 25, 2025
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Dangote’s 1,000 trucks arrive, fuel distribution to begin from S’West

Barring any last-minute change in plan, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to start its direct fuel distribution scheme soon, as 1,000 Compressed Natural Gas-powered trucks required for the exercise have arrived in Nigeria. With the 1,000 trucks, the refinery would start distributing fuel directly to marketers in Lagos, Ogun, and other South-West states,…

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  • August 23, 2025
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$700 million OB3 gas pipeline nearing completion – Minister

The 48-inch, 127-kilometre Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) Gas Pipeline aimed to facilitate seamless supply of gas across the country is nearing completion, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has said. The minister, who disclosed this during the 2025 webinar themed: “Catalysing Investment for Nigeria’s Upstream Gas Sector: Opportunities, Challenges, and Global Trends”, said…

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  • August 21, 2025
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Many Industries Closing Down Due To Epileptic Power Supply – ECN DG

4 Chibuzor Emejor Dr Mustapha Abdullahi,Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of Energy Commission of Nigeria(ECN), has raised the alarm that many manufacturing industries in Nigeria are currently experiencing hard times due to epileptic power supply. Abdullahi, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at the Public Presentation Workshop organised by the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) to…

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  • August 19, 2025
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FG Directs FERMA to Begin Rehabilitation of Loko-Oweto-Agatu Road – THISDAYLIVE

The Minister of State for Works, Bello Goronyo, has directed the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to immediately commence the rehabilitation of the Loko–Oweto–Agatu Road in Nasarawa State, as an alternative route for commuters in case of the envisaged Abuja–Lokoja flooding.  The directive was issued during a stakeholders’ engagement with the Nigerian Association of…

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  • August 17, 2025
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Nigerian researcher develops wireless charging tech for electric vehicles

A Nigerian-born researcher, Babatunde Soyoye, has achieved a breakthrough in sustainable transportation with his pioneering work in electric vehicle (EV) wireless charging technology and advanced battery management systems. Soyoye, in an interview with The PUNCH on Friday, said at Tennessee Tech University, USA, where he bagged his Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering, he…

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