The World Bank has agreed to finance the construction of the Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower plant in Mozambique. The massive project is valued at US$6.4 billion (about 406.4 billion meticais) and …
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NOGASA Threatens to Halt Operations Over Dangote Refinery’s Direct Distribution Plan
The Natural Oil & Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) has threatened to suspend its operations if Dangote Refinery proceeds with its planned direct distribution of petroleum products to end …
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EconomyEnergyInfrastructureNatural ResourcesOil & Gas
NNPC Limited Records N4.571tn Revenue in June 2025, Boosted by Crude Oil and Gas Production Growth
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) has reported a total revenue of N4.571 trillion for the month of June 2025, maintaining its upward revenue trajectory amid steady increases …
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EconomyELECTRICITYEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructure
States Move to Slash Electricity Tariffs Despite Gencos,
More Nigerian states have joined Enugu State in announcing plans to reduce electricity tariffs within their territories following the new order issued by the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) that …
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UK Businesses Eye Nigeria, Africa for Strategic Growth Amid Mineral Wealth, Reforms
British businesses are showing growing interest in Nigeria and other African countries as the continent becomes a key target for international investments. This development is driven by Africa’s vast mineral …
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China Sends Electric Trucks to Zambia in Green Mining Push
China has sent a fleet of 31 pure electric mining trucks to Zambia, marking a major step in introducing green technology to Africa’s mining industry. The shipment, organized by Chinese …
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FIRST E&P, Tanzania’s TPDC Sign MoU to Develop Mnazi Bay North Block
FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) to explore and potentially develop the Mnazi Bay North …
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The Nigerian Army has destroyed 14 illegal refining sites and confiscated over 350,000 litres of stolen petroleum products during a joint security operation carried out across the Niger Delta region. …
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Naira Nears N1,530/$ as Forex Market Gains Confidence
The naira moved closer to N1,530 per dollar in the parallel market as trading resumed on Monday, July 21, 2025. This movement comes as Nigeria’s foreign exchange market maintains some …
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LASWA Hosts Stakeholders on Adoption of CNG Boats to Boost Clean Energy in Lagos Waterways
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has held a strategic meeting with key stakeholders to drive the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered boats and other clean energy solutions in …