…speaking during the session, the Director of Human Health at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria, Dr. May Abdel-Wahab, urged African countries to base cancer investments on epidemiological evidence and health economics to maximise impact. “The most important thing is to look at the epidemiology of the count…

…for US-Israeli strikes. The waterway is a key conduit for oil and gas exports out of the energy-rich Gulf countries, and its closure has heavily impacted the world economy. Iran insists on controlling the passage of ships and has announced plans to charge fees, saying there will be no return to the free navigation of t…

…of its Gbarain Power Plant in Bayelsa State to a joint venture comprising TILT Energy Limited and Schneider Electric for the replacement of the plant’s burnt Power Control Module (PCM), marking a significant milestone in efforts to restore the 225MW facility. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Ginsau Idris, NDPHC’s…

…substantial time, the former superstar eventually discovered new avenues to channel his energy and find purpose outside of the stadium walls. "Then you realise there are other things in life that you can do, you can reinvent yourself, but the idea of not competing stayed with me for a long time," he added. by Linda Ik…

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The persistent gridlock caused by petroleum tankers along the Apapa and Kirikiri corridors of Lagos has once again exposed deep-rooted structural deficiencies in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum logistics chain, despite years of government interventions aimed at restoring order to the nation…

…head-on,” he said. According to her, investments in roads, rail transportation, energy, local government autonomy, agriculture, education, healthcare and youth development were laying the foundation for sustainable economic growth and national development. The FOOG Director-General also commended intervention programme…

…targets. Speaking to generals in televised comments, Putin said Ukraine's strikes on energy infrastructure meant Russia would seek to capture more Ukrainian land along the border, beyond Donbas, as a "security zone." A former Russian defence ministry official, Andrei Ilnitsky, said in a column for Kommersant newspaper…

…development fund, priority foreign exchange access for industrial inputs, and dedicated energy and logistics support for manufacturers. "Nigeria risks becoming a major vehicle consumption market without developing into a significant automotive manufacturing hub," the association warned. NAMA reaffirmed its commitment t…

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Pump price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), otherwise known as diesel, have recorded significant hikes in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Warri. This comes against a relatively stable prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol despite fears of pressure from a renewed hostility in…

…troops within months as Ukraine continues to intensify attacks on Russia's military and energy infrastructure, according to Czech President Petr Pavel.Speaking to The Telegraph, Pavel said any decision on mobilisation is unlikely to come before Russia's parliamentary elections scheduled for September 20. He suggested t…

…go serve owambe rice for shovel plate and still call am ‘aesthetic’ - na the same energy dem use dig the pit toilet for back.” Another user, Ngozwe, added: “Hawu, the creativity is unmatched. But if I wanted to eat off a shovel, I’d go help my neighbour dig a trench. Yebo, give me a plate!” Watch the video here… Man Re…

…that fuses smooth Afrobeats melodies with the raw emotion and street-inspired energy both artists are known for. The result is a captivating record that balances catchy hooks with heartfelt lyricism. Built on groovy percussion, warm guitar melodies, rich basslines, and polished production, WON DA creates an immersive s…

…true threats facing the federation. He urged the Tinubu administration to redirect its energy away from suppressing critics and toward addressing systemic issues affecting the populace. "The opposition is not the enemy of Nigeria. Poverty is the enemy. Hunger is the enemy. Insecurity is the enemy. Corruption is the ene…

…States following comments suggesting that Ukrainian drone strikes on deep-target Russian energy facilities could help accelerate an end to the ongoing conflict.Ukraine has progressively scaled up a retaliatory campaign using long-range unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to strike oil infrastructure, refineries, and milita…

…non-resource-intensive economies are likely to face greater pressure from higher energy and food prices, while some larger economies continue to benefit from earlier stabilisation and reform efforts despite missing out on much of the global artificial intelligence-driven technology boom.Globally, the IMF revised its 20…

…in the Lagos market. However, most other major marketers, including NIPCO, Sahara Energy, Aiteo and African Terminal, maintained their previous petrol prices, signalling relative stability in the petrol segment despite increasing competition among suppliers. In Lagos, depot prices for petrol remained largely within a n…

…South African heavyweights DJ Bongz and DJ Tira join forces on Zawina Ke Zami, a high-energy collaboration that celebrates the infectious rhythms and unmistakable spirit of Durban’s dance music scene. The record blends hard-hitting Gqom influences with Afro House elements, delivering a sound that’s built for clubs, fes…

…recognition across Africa that local refining has become increasingly critical to energy security, foreign exchange conservation, and industrial development. For decades, despite producing millions of barrels of crude oil daily, Africa has remained heavily dependent on imported refined petroleum products because of ina…

Nigeria's renewable energy stakeholders have called for stronger partnerships, increased investment and supportive policies to accelerate access to clean energy, as All On Partnerships for Energy Access marked its 10th anniversary in Lagos. The anniversary dinner and fireside chat brought together representatives from…

…financial year as the telecommunications company increased its use of lower-carbon energy sources and expanded efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Diesel retail prices in Nigeria averaged between N1,409 and N1,450 per litre in December 2025, according to available market data. At those prices,…

…the FCT Administration's efforts to improve public health through cleaner household energy, disclosing that beneficiaries across the six area councils received LPG cylinders and refill vouchers, helping households reduce exposure to harmful indoor smoke while adopting cleaner cooking methods. Beneficiaries shared testi…

…and eliminate estimated billing. Nationwide Deployment Skill Acquisition Job Creation Energy Efficiency Expert Training Career Growth National Impact Who can Apply? Must be a Nigerian between the ages of 18 and 35 years. Must have a science background and have completed a minimum of SSCE or equivalent. Open to NYSC mem…

…their sadness over the singer’s death, describing her as someone whose kindness and energy touched many people. “We share with deep sadness the death of our darling Lauren. Our hearts are devastated, and we can’t describe how much she meant to us. “We will always treasure the love, laughter, and countless memories she…

…Federal Government says the country is well and uniquely poised to help address global energy challenges. Dr Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas), made this submission at the opening of the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week on Tuesday in Abuja. The 25th NOG has its theme as "Forging Afri…

…his element, riding a vibrant, danceable rhythm with effortless charisma and infectious energy. What makes Telepepe stand out is its balance. On the surface, it’s an upbeat, feel-good record with a catchy groove, but beneath the lively production, Falz still slips in subtle observations about government failures and th…