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FG integrates CNG training into NYSC scheme

The Federal Government has taken a step toward strengthening youth employment and advancing Nigeria’s clean energy transition with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate Compressed Natural Gas retrofitting training into the National Youth Service Corps Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development programme. The MoU signing ceremony, held at the Federal Ministry of Youth…

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Isolo residents to enjoy 24/7 Electricity, get approval to generate 9MW.

Isolo Power Gen Limited has secured approval to develop a 9MW embedded power generation project in Lagos State under the latest licensing round issued by the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC). The company is one of 14 licensees recently approved by LASERC, but the only operator cleared under the embedded generation category for a…

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LASERC to launch 24/7 electricity franchise zones in Lagos by October 2026

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has revealed plans to commence the pilot rollout of 24/7 electricity franchise zones across Lagos by October 2026 as part of efforts to transform the state’s electricity market. The disclosure was made by the Commission’s Chief Executive Officer, Temitope George, during the commission’s maiden stakeholder engagement at The…

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The NNPC Limited records a profit after tax of N276 billion in March 2026.

This was disclosed on May 4 via a monthly report published on the company’s website, where it noted that all production, sales, and financial figures remain provisional and subject to reconciliation with relevant stakeholders. According to the report, gas production rose to 7,731 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d) in March, up from 7,458…

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OTC 2026: 300 Firms Compete For 50 Oil Blocks In Ongoing Licensing Round — NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said that a total of 300 firms are currently jostling for the 50 oil blocks put out in the 2025/2026 licensing rounds. Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this on Monday at the Nigerian Pavilion of Offshore Technology Conference 2026 in Houston, Texas. According…

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Tinubu declares national emergency on insecurity, poverty in Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday declared a national emergency on insecurity and poverty, describing them as major threats to jobs, productivity, and national stability. Addressing thousands of workers and labour leaders at Eagle Square, the president said decent work cannot thrive in an environment plagued by fear and economic hardship. His remarks aligned with…

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