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FAAC Meeting Postponed Over State Govts, NNPCL Dispute
The February meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed indefinitely following a dispute between state governments and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)…
Olusunle, Now Fellow Nigerian Mining & Geosciences Society
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Engr. Dr Samuel Olugbenga O. Olusunle, FNMGS, (right) receiving the Conferment Award plaque and Certificate from Prof. Akinade Sadrach Olatunji, the President of the Nigerian Mining and…
20,000 communities without electricity in Nigeria – REA
The Rural Electrification Agency has inaugurated a 550kWp solar hybrid mini-grid project in Bakin Ciyawa and Kwande communities, Qua’an Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State to electrify 3,500 households.…
ES NCDMB Visits Samsung, Africoat, Insists on Patronage of Local Facilities
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe on Monday visited the facilities of Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN),…
NCDMB, Starzs Gas, Upbeat about Industrialisation at Groundbreaking Ceremony for Integrated CNG Project
General Manager, Corporate Communications and Zonal Coordination, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Esueme Dan Kikile Esq, with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Starzs Investments Company Limited, Mr.…
OPEC forsees lower Dangote refinery petrol price
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries has expressed optimism that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery can lower petrol prices in Nigeria. This is even as the refinery is asking the…
Federal Government Kickstarts Construction of Emerging Technologies Institute in Kano
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu briefing the media during the unveiling of new products from the…
NCDMB OBSERVES HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND DUE PROCESS IN ITS OPERATIONS
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) wishes to firmly and unequivocally rebut the false, malicious, and misleading publication by Sahara Reporters on February 12, 2025,…
NCDMB Boss Outlines Pillars to African Collaboration Strategy on Local Content
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has charged sub-Saharan African nations to keep pace with unfolding trends…
Let the DISCOs die for Nigerians to have light
By Michael Owhoko, Owhoko The unending darkness permeating Nigeria today, unarguably, was the mistake of 2013 when majority stakes in the electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) were sold to private investors…
