…at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) to increase the domestic use of gas, reduce gas flaring and ensure that the country’s vast…

…electric vehicles. “The Federal Government is already investing significantly in this energy transition. Through the Presidential CNG Initiative, over 120,000 vehicles have been converted nationwide, with more than 100,000 additional conversion kits in the works. At the same time, we continue to expand conversion centr…

…food and medicine costs and shrinks the family basket, while businesses face higher energy and logistics costs and workers lose purchasing power. “That is not prosperity. It is the industrial production of poverty followed by the bureaucratic management of the poor,” he said. Atiku said this was why he had proposed a t…

…candidate, has identified agriculture, construction, manufacturing, technology, and energy as the five sectors with the greatest potential to put millions of Nigerians to work.Adebayo shared the position on social media, framing job creation as the central measure by which he intends to judge any economic policy or gov…

…underpins public health, food security, economic growth, environmental sustainability, energy production and national security,” the minister said. The development of the compact comes amid longstanding concerns over the country’s ability to provide safe water, sanitation and hygiene services to its booming population.…

…acquaintances are wicked.. that is why I don't blame some naija women for matching the energy they were dealt.. I have 5 guys in my community circle that are EX-HUSBANDS.. If I call your case no vex - you are wicked.. "1.) One of them filed for divorce, started dating a woman that is wealthier than him.. His EX - Wife…

…rises. When transport rises, food rises. When food rises, families suffer.’ Of course, energy and transportation costs affect food prices. ‘’But petrol prices alone have never caused food inflation. Nigerians experienced rising food prices, even during the years when petrol subsidy was in place. ‘’Agricultural producti…

…improved market coordination and policies that support local refining, enhance energy security and maximise the benefits of Nigeria’s investments in domestic refining capacity. Read here: https://punchng.com/dangote-threatens-to-export-petrol-as-imports-rise/ INEC to unveil 2027 governorship and Assembly candidates Sat…

…of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed this on Wednesday at the launch of the Renewable Energy Assets Management Company in Abuja by the Rural Electrification Agency. Tegbe said the government was targeting 6,500MW by the end of 2026, noting, however, that the country currently struggled to wheel about 5,000MW. “We are stru…

…laws already require every customer to have a meter. The Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye, stated this while speaking on the state’s electricity reforms and efforts to improve power supply on the sidelines of the unveiling of four transmission substations in Lagos recently. Ogu…

…According to him, candidates should avoid unnecessary conflicts and focus their energy on building the party ahead of the elections. Adeniran said, “We need serious and genuine reconciliation. Go back to your localities, resolve the issues and work together. There is no need for unnecessary battles when what we are pur…

…it as a strategic economic project capable of generating employment, infrastructure, energy, revenue and broader economic development. Pali added, “Kolmani is not a campaign property. It is not an electoral slogan that will be repeated anytime when the election comes. “It is not a project to be remembered only when pol…

…sanctions push.-Transporting as much oil as possible through the strait and into global energy markets. A second U.S. official said this is expected to be the policy at least until after the midterm elections, when a new military campaign could again be on the table. U.S. officials say the clearing of mines from most o…

…party was determined to sustain its political standing in Lagos. “I am encouraged by the energy and sense of purpose,” he said. Sanwo-Olu described the APC as “focused, aligned and ready to win across the board,” while pledging that the party would continue to pursue its development agenda in the state. “Together, we w…

…He cited NNPC Limited’s audited accounts, which he said recorded about N4.84 trillion in energy-security expenses and related shortfalls in 2023, rising to about N7.13 trillion in 2024. He said NNPC attributed part of the expenses to the difference between the exchange rate used to determine regulated PMS prices and th…

…Rebirth Agenda urged those behind the anti-Aiyedatiwa campaign to redirect their energy toward President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bidPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A pro-government group called the National Rebirth Agenda has rejected recent attacks on Ondo State Governor Lucky Ai…

…cost of domestic air travel during festive periods as another consequence of elevated energy and transportation costs. Okonkwo also claimed that Atiku’s administration would seek to make Nigeria a net exporter of refined petroleum products by the time it takes office in 2027. He said the objective was not to restore an…

…this kind. Sources did not name the facility, but it is understood to be a "small-scale energy generator" and the incident did not pose any risk to the wider grid, The Telegraph reports. It is thought to have been reported to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of GCHQ, which responds to serious cyber incid…

…at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Victor Enengedi has over a decade's experience covering energy, MSMEs, technology, banking and the economy.Petrol depot prices increased in most major Nigerian markets between Monday, August 17 and Friday, August 21, 2026, as rising international crude prices and supply concerns linked…

…in your Google feed!Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.Independent petroleum marketers have praised Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s free petrol delivery initiative, saying it could ease operational pressures, improve cash flow an…

…partners, parents and other stakeholders to encourage young people to channel their energy towards productive activities. Ndanusa also urged community-based and faith-based organisations to play active roles in mentoring youths and helping them develop the values and character needed to pursue meaningful ventures. On a…

…Conference held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, after the Petroleum and Energy Advancement and Leadership Summit 2026. PUNCH Online reports that the new PENGASSAN President, a petroleum engineer and labour leader with over 20 years’ experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, currently works with the N…

…and household incomes. “Fuel affects transportation. Transportation affects food prices. Energy affects production. Production affects jobs. All of them determine whether an ordinary Nigerian family can survive until the end of the month,” he said. The former Vice President also reiterated his pledge to reverse the fue…

…capital development He listed agriculture, manufacturing, technology, construction, energy and the creative industry as sectors that could drive economic growth and create jobs He also called for stronger intelligence gathering, improved coordination among security agencies, better border management, technology-driven…

…and available power generation within three years as part of measures to address the energy crisis undermining Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. The commitment was disclosed by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, during a presentation on ‘Industrialisation and Regional Competitiveness: The Role of Power’ at the just-con…