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KEY POINTS The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 50 compressed natural gas, CNG, buses to Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, as part of efforts …

KEY POINTS The Federal Government has reduced entry costs for Nigeria’s latest oil licensing round as part of efforts to deepen transparency, stimulate production, and draw fresh investment into the …

KEY POINTS Crude oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday, extending gains for a third consecutive session, as growing fears of a potential US military strike on Iran heightened concerns about …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s crude oil exports are projected to fall by about 14 per cent in March, with scheduled loadings for four major crude grades estimated at roughly 793,000 barrels …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator has approved an application by state-owned power utility Eskom to reduce electricity tariffs by 35 per cent for two distressed ferrochrome producers battling high …

KEY POINTS The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully raised ₦501 billion through its inaugural power sector bond under the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme (PPSDRP), achieving 100 per …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO, has traced Tuesday’s national grid disturbance to a voltage fluctuation at the Gombe Transmission Substation, clarifying that the incident did not amount …

KEY POINTS The Niger State Government has entered into a partnership with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to develop a $163 million solar electrification project aimed at boosting electricity supply …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s energy conversation has long been dominated by a familiar promise from the Dangote Group: once local refining begins at scale, fuel will become cheaper, scarcity will disappear, …

KEY POINTS Members of South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, Nersa, have expressed uncertainty over Eskom’s request for an interim electricity tariff for Samancor and …