The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria chapter has called on the Federal Government to strike a careful balance between driving economic growth, ensuring national energy security, and aligning with the ongoing global energy transition. Speaking during a recent industry forum, SPE Nigeria emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt pragmatic policies that support
Bauchi | July 31, 2025 — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has intensified its push for hydrocarbon development in Northern Nigeria with the successful drilling of four new oil wells in Bauchi State. This milestone is part of the ongoing Kolmani Integrated Oil Field project, aimed at unlocking the oil and gas potential
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Abuja, July 28, 2025 — The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has rolled out a comprehensive reintegration strategy aimed at bringing at least 10 million out-of-school children in Nigeria back into the formal education system between 2025 and 2028. The plan, officially unveiled at the UBEC headquarters in Abuja, outlines a robust national framework designed
Kogi, July 28, 2025 — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has entered into a strategic partnership with Zuid Energy Limited for the development of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project valued at over 40 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) in Kogi State. The collaboration, which was officially announced during a stakeholders’
Abuja, July 28, 2025 — In a significant move toward electoral reform, the House of Representatives has proposed that all five major elections in 2027—presidential, governorship, National Assembly, state assembly, and FCT area council polls—be conducted on the same day. The proposal, which forms part of the sweeping amendments contained in the Electoral Act 2025
In a surprising administrative directive that has sent ripples across grassroots governance in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has placed a temporary hold on the appointment of Secretaries to Local Governments (SLGs) and Supervisory Councillors by the recently inaugurated Chairmen of the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The newly
Addis Ababa, July 28, 2025 — Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, to represent the country at the Second United Nations (UN) Food Systems Summit, scheduled to hold from July 27 to 29. The Vice President’s aircraft landed at approximately 4:26 p.m. local time at the Bole
In a significant move to elevate Nigeria’s aviation workforce, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Atom Aviation Training Services, a leading aviation training firm headquartered in Dubai. This partnership is geared towards advancing human capital development within Nigeria’s airport operations and management ecosystem. In formal statements
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, launched their 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket championship defence in spectacular fashion, thrashing Rwanda 92-45 in their opening Group B encounter at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan on Saturday. The six-time African champions showcased their continental dominance from tip-off, winning all four quarters (17-8, 28-17, 26-12, 21-8)
