Category: Development
President Tinubu Receives Delta State Senators, Led by Festus Keyamo, at State House
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday received in audience a delegation of Senators from Delta State, led by Festus Keyamo, SAN, the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The meeting, held at the State House in Abuja, focused on critical national issues and the development agenda for Delta State. During the meeting, the…
NNPC Ltd. Clinches Best Fully Integrated Energy Company of the Year 2024 Award
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has been honored as the Best Fully Integrated Energy Company of the Year 2024 at the prestigious Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) held in Abuja. The award recognizes NNPC Ltd.’s outstanding contributions to the energy sector and its commitment to driving innovation, sustainability, and growth in Nigeria’s…
Federal Government Receives First Batch of 2,000 Tractors from Belarus
The Federal Government has taken a significant step toward revolutionizing Nigeria’s agricultural sector with the arrival of the first batch of 2,000 tractors from Belarus. This development fulfills President Bola Tinubu’s directive to modernize farming activities and boost food production across the country. The heavy-duty equipment, which has been assembled in Abuja, marks a…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Launches Campaign to Eliminate HIV/AIDS, Syphilis, and Hepatitis in Kaduna
The wife of the President of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has officially flagged off the Free to Shine campaign in Kaduna, aimed at eliminating HIV/AIDS, syphilis, and hepatitis among women and children in Nigeria. The initiative, spearheaded by the Organisation of African First Ladies (OAFLAD), seeks to address the growing health challenges posed by these…
NNPC Ltd Leads Africa’s Gas Infrastructure Expansion at NIES 2025, Highlights Tinubu’s Reforms as Key Driver for Investment
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari, has declared that Africa is poised to become the next frontier for global energy investment, with Nigeria at the forefront of this transformation. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja, Kyari emphasized Nigeria’s pivotal role as Africa’s…
NNPC, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Launch Joint Venture to Transform Africa’s Energy and Maritime Sectors
In a landmark move set to revolutionize Nigeria’s maritime and energy sectors, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have announced the formation of a new joint venture. The partnership, formalized in London last week, aims to establish a world-class tanker operation to serve Nigeria and West Africa’s crude…
Ogun State Enacts Scavengers and Waste Dealers Regulation Bill, 2025 to Promote Public Order and Environmental Safety
Abeokuta, Ogun State – February 12, 2025 – In a landmark move to address growing concerns over public safety, environmental degradation, and community tensions, the Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the Scavengers and Waste Dealers Regulation Bill, 2025. Sponsored by Hon. Dr. Babatunde Opeolu Tella and co-sponsored by six other lawmakers, including Hon….
Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit: Advancing Universal Energy Access by 2030
The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on January 27-28, 2025, convened African leaders, development partners, and private sector stakeholders to advance the ambitious goal of providing electricity access to 300 million people by 2030. This initiative, launched by the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB), aims to…
NNPC Begins Construction of Five Mini LNG Plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has officially launched the construction of five mini Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s gas infrastructure development. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on January 30, 2025, signals the government’s commitment to expanding domestic gas utilization and positioning Nigeria as a…
Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Road Infrastructure: Progress, Expansion Plans, and Commitment to Development
Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration has remained steadfast in its commitment to road infrastructure development across Ogun State, prioritizing connectivity, economic growth, and overall quality of life. Since assuming office, his government has constructed over 600 kilometers of roads, including 243.3 kilometers in the Ogun East Senatorial District alone. While significant progress has been made, the…