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Niger's Prime Minister Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 As Country Eyes Increased Oil Exports
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 30, 2025/APO Group/ -- Mahamane Lamine Zeine, Prime Minister of the Republic of Niger, has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference as a...
Petralon: Empowering Nigeria’s Future Energy Leaders
This Day
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June 30, 2025
Through its commitment to nurturing and equipping the next generation of energy leaders with requisite knowledge and insight to operate at highest level of professional excellence, Nigerian indigenous oil and gas operator, Petralon Energy Limited...
APC governors rise from 2-day strategic meeting in Benin
The Sun Nigeria
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June 29, 2025
…Say Ganduje resignation in tandem with party’s continued evolution • Commit themselves to accelerate socio-economic development From Tony Osauzo and Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), yesterday, reaffirmed its strong...
Seplat Energy Commissions Three New STEAM Labs In Edo
Daily Independent
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June 29, 2025
1 BENIN – As part of its continuous investment in the education sector, the NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has commissioned three new state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories in Benin City,...
Bold reforms, infrastructure investment key to reviving textile industry
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 27, 2025
Bold reforms and targeted infrastructure investment could revive Nigeria’s once-thriving textile industry and position the country as a major player in the $10.3 billion global apparel export market. This is the view of the Founder and Chairman of...
Seplat Energy Donates Three New STEAM Labs to Edo Schools
This Day
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June 28, 2025
Adibe Emenyonu in Benin City As part of its continuous investment in the education sector, the NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has inaugurated three new state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories...
Lazarus Chakwera dares Africa on industrialisation
The Times Group Malawi
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June 28, 2025
By Cathy Maulidi in Abuja, Nigeria President Lazarus Chakwera has challenged African leaders, asserting that for Africa to achieve meaningful development, countries must consider industrialization as a way to go. Speaking at a presidential panel...
Seplat Energy commissions STEAM Labs in three Edo schools
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 28, 2025
As part of its continuous investment in the education sector, the NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture on Friday commissioned three new state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories in Benin City, Edo...
Ghanaian-based Filmmaker To Premiere ‘Badagry’ In Benin
Leadership
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June 28, 2025
The premiere of Nollywood movie, ‘Badagry’ produced by EdoState-born Ghanaian-based film maker and President, Nollywood Ghana chapter, Destiny Omon hits the big screen with top Nollywood and Ghanaian artists featured. Some of the notable names in...
Benin City Showed Up Big for Jameson City Takeover
Bella Naija
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June 26, 2025
The much-anticipated debut of Jameson City Takeover in Benin City, which took place on Saturday, June 7th, at the Image Garden, GRA, was truly nothing short of extraordinary. The entire evening vibrantly came alive with the unmistakable spirit of...
Seplat Energy deepens educational impact with three new STEAM labs in Edo State
The Citizen (Nigeria)
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June 28, 2025
As part of its continuous investment in the education sector, the NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has commissioned three new state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) laboratories in Benin City, Edo State....
Nations Push Climate Action With New Taxes On Luxury Air Travel
StratNews Global
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June 30, 2025
Home Africa Nations Push Climate Action With New Taxes On Luxury Air Travel The initiative, which was co-signed by Sierra Leone, Benin and Somalia, will get technical support from the European Commission, it added. In a significant step toward...
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire advance cross-border energy integration with 330kV project
Graphic
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June 27, 2025
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have taken a major step towards regional energy integration by convening a technical workshop on the 330kV Double Circuit Interconnection Reinforcement Project, a flagship initiative aimed at bolstering electricity trade...
Seplat Energy unveils three STEAM labs in Edo
Punch
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June 27, 2025
As part of its continuous investment in the education sector, the NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has commissioned three new state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics laboratories in Benin City, Edo State. The three...
Industry Experts Highlights Okunbor’s Deepwater Exploits In His 39 Years Service In Shell
Oriental News Nigeria
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June 25, 2025
Yemisi Izuora Key oil and gas stakeholders profoundly highlighted Osagie Okunbor’s contributions to the development of the oil and gas industry in Nigeria especially Nigerian content as well as key roles in Shell’s investments in Deep-water and...
How New Regional Pipeline Deals Are Driving Africa's Energy Future
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Three significant developments in Africa's energy landscape made headlines this past month: the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) reached 60% completion, the Republic of Congo finalized a pipeline cooperation agreement...
Edo State Govt. Eyes Waste-To-Energy Conversion, Partners Oando Company On Clean Energy
ITV
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June 27, 2025
The Government of Edo State is taking concerted efforts towards making the State a hub for waste-to-energy conversion, as it enters into strategic discussions with Oando Energy Resources to explore clean energy opportunities. This was the...
Less for more: How erratic supply shortchanges Band A households, industries
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 27, 2025
Since the introduction of the new electricity service band based on the assured minimum daily electricity supply, policy contradictions, systemic inefficiencies, crumbling substations, and a dilapidated transmission system have contributed to a...
Construction Work On Sapele Road Ongoing Despite Rumours Of Suspension Of Contracting Firm
ITV
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June 24, 2025
Despite rumours making the rounds that the Minister of Works, Engineer David Umahi, has halted the ongoing construction on Benin-Sapele road in Benin City, the news crew observed that rehabilitation work is in progress. Patience Osarogiuwa, who...
Oborevwori set to propel Delta after China visit
The Sun Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
By James Ovuorie Fresh from his pivotal visit to China, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori is not pausing for applause. Instead, he seems to be in a hurry to channel the global partnership into Delta State’s next growth phase and the second half of his...