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Nigeria Keeps Flared Gas at 7.5% as Global CO2 Emissions Hit Record Highs
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria’s oil and gas sector has managed to keep its flared gas at an average of 7.5 per cent monthly amid worsening global carbon emissions from the energy sector, which hit a record high for the fourth year running in...
Nigeria’s president delivers address to St Lucia’s parliament
St. Vincent Times
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June 30, 2025
Nigeria President Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu Visit Saint Lucia In a landmark event for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre today hosted His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and...
Nigeria’s President Tinubu addresses Saint Lucian Parliament in historic first visit
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 1, 2025
In a historic milestone for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Nigerian President His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu was welcomed at a Special Joint Sitting of Saint Lucia’s Senate and House of Assembly, hosted at Sandals Grande on Monday. The...
Nigeria Is In Our DNA, Says Lucian PM
Leadership
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
Nigerian president offers scholarships for Saint Lucians
St. Lucia Times
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June 30, 2025
In a landmark address to a special joint sitting of Saint Lucia’s Parliament on Monday, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced scholarships for Saint Lucian students and proposed deeper cooperation with the Eastern Caribbean, including...
Nigeria establishes diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, proposes visa waivers for OECS officials
Premium Times
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” Mr Tinubu stated this while...
Minister endorses West Africa Industrial Summit To Drive Regional Economic Growth
News Investigators Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
News Investigators/ The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has formally endorsed the 2025 West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing, and Trade (IMT) Summit and Exhibition. John Enoh, Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and...
The Engineer Changing Economics of Drilling
This Day
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July 1, 2025
Oluchi Chibuzor narrates how a drilling engineer with nearly two decades of experience, Olugbenga Abolarin, has distinguished himself by driving sustained, strategic, and impactful innovation in not only the deepwater basins of West Africa but...
Tinubu, Others Urge Legislative Support for Nigeria-China Bilateral Trade Relations
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan President Bola Tinubu has highlighted the importance of creating a conducive business environment to attract foreign investment, particularly from China. This is just as stakeholders at the Nigeria-China Sustainable...
Celebrating Nigeria’s boardroom maestro, Ernest Ebi at 75
Business Hallmark
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June 30, 2025
Today, June 30, 2025, Ernest Chukwudi Ebi, former Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, a smooth operator – the type who, like slow moving water, runs deep, marks his 75th birthday anniversary. As he turns 75 today, his legacy as one of Nigeria’s most...
NAICOM Pushes For Inclusive Insurance To Secure Nigeria’s Economic Future
News Investigators Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
News Investigators/ The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called for increased public awareness and engagement in the insurance sector as a critical step toward securing Nigeria’s economic future. Olusegun Omosehin, Commissioner for...
Nigeria’s external reserves dip by $3.5bn
New National Star
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June 30, 2025
BY EMMANUEL OLUKOTUN Nigeria’s external reserves depreciated by about $3.5 billion in the first half of the year, January to June 2025. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s statistics on the movement in reserves indicate gross external reserves, which...
Nigeria’s pension assets hit N23.65trn
New National Star
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June 30, 2025
BY SAM OTUONYE The total pension fund assets in Nigeria rose to N23.65trn at the end of April 2025 from N23.33trn in March, according to the latest unaudited report released by the National Pension Commission. The figure includes all approved...
LemonLime Nigeria Ltd Launches in Lagos
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Sunday Ehigiator Lemonlime Nigeria Limited, a vibrant and visionary Public Relations (PR) agency, was officially launched over the weekend in Lagos, with a promise to offer a bold and modern public relations service in Nigeria. Speaking at the...
Instollar Empowers Women Certified-solar Technicians in Nigeria
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Peter Uzoho In a bold step toward building a more inclusive green economy, Instollar Technologies has launched the second cohort of its groundbreaking InstallHER Initiative — a clean energy training and empowerment programme designed to bring more...
Firms Seal Deal to Deliver Clean Energy to 600m Africans
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Peter Uzoho Genesis Energy Holding, a Pan-African clean energy infrastructure development company and Desert Technologies have signed a strategic collaboration agreement aimed at accelerating clean energy access in Nigeria and other parts of the...
ABU Emerges Top 10 In International Energy Competition
News Investigators Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
News Investigators/ Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria has emerged part of the top 10 competitors, at the prestigious ‘Power the Community 2025’ International Design Competition. The Director, Public Affairs Directorate of the university, Auwalu...
US, Nigeria to bridge protein gap with soybean trade
Punch
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July 1, 2025
The United States and Nigeria have deepened collaboration to tackle Nigeria’s growing protein deficiency through strengthened agricultural trade, focusing on US soybean exports. At the “Nigeria: NOW” conference hosted in Lagos by the US Soybean...
ANALYSIS: Nigeria’s first oil emissions report reveals gaps as only 15 of 62 firms disclose data
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
Nigeria has taken a long-overdue step toward climate accountability by attempting to document oil and gas emissions. But while this marks some progress, alarming gaps in compliance and transparency threaten to undermine the effort. In 2024, the...
Energy experts say Dangote’s initiative will reduce production costs, ease inflationary pressures, and stimulate economic growth
Fresh Angle
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The new initiative of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has continued to draw accolades from energy experts in the country, with some describing it as the best that has happened to the sector since Independence. The Chief Executive of Financial...