Nigerian company Tethys Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Chevron to serve as the exclusive brand licensee for Texaco lubricants throughout the country. During the Chevron-Tethys Texaco Lubricants relaunch event held in Lagos on Thursday, Mr. Jaap Jan Mohlmann, Manager of Distributor and Export Sales at Chevron, expressed the company’s delight in reentering the Read More…
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MARAN calls for evaluation of Gulf of Guinea maritime security amidst piracy resurgence
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) says the effectiveness of $195 million Deep Blue project and others should be evaluated, especially with the resurgence of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). Mr Godfrey Bivbere, MARAN President, said this in a statement in Lagos on Thursday. He added that the regional effort; Gulf of Read More…
Man sentenced to prison for $5,000 cryptocurrency fraud
In a recent ruling at the Ikeja Special Offences Court, a 25-year-old man, Babatunde Shittu, was sentenced to one year in prison for engaging in and benefiting from a $5,000 cryptocurrency fraud scheme. Shittu, who had falsely portrayed himself as a cryptocurrency investor and produced fraudulent documents to defraud the public, pleaded guilty to the Read More…
Cutting-edge air purification system installed at Massey Children’s Hospital in Lagos
The Going Green Natural Foundation (GGNF) has joined forces with Healthy Air Technology to introduce the cutting-edge D-Orbital Nano Oxide (DNO) Catalyst Air Purification System at Massey Street Children’s Hospital in Lagos. During the donation and installation event on Wednesday, GGNF’s National Planning Coordinator, Mrs. Nancy-Joan Osakwe, highlighted the potential of this revolutionary technology to Read More…
Lagos State stresses planning permits for environmental sustainability
The Lagos State government emphasises the significance of obtaining planning permits and adhering to approved construction plans to ensure environmental sustainability and national security. Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, made these remarks during a routine inspection of the built environment in the Lekki/Ajah corridor. Olumide advised property owners and Read More…
Lagos State allocates N4.64 billion for tourist site upgrades and unveils $100 million Lagos Film City
The Lagos State Government has earmarked N4.64 billion to enhance tourist sites in the state in the current year. Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, made this announcement during the groundbreaking ceremony for the $100 million Lagos Film City in Ejinrin-Epe. Benson-Awoyinka highlighted that several tourist sites, including the J.Randle Centre Read More…
Operations of universities approved by Buhari delayed for funding considerations
The Federal Government has announced a delay in the commencement of operations for the newly approved universities approved by the Muhammadu Buhari administration, a decision prompted by the need for adequate funding to ensure effective and efficient educational programmes. Minister of Education Tahir Mamman revealed this following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Read More…
Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria secures $80 million for energy projects
The President of the Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN), Mr. Ayo Ademilua, has revealed that there are substantial funds amounting to approximately $80 million available for energy projects in Nigeria through various investors. Ademilua made this announcement during the Renewable Energy Investment Matchmaking event held in Lagos with the theme “Energising Partnerships: Connecting Investors Read More…
Heirs Holdings Oil & Gas rebrands to Heirs Energies, focusing on sustainable energy solutions in Africa
Heirs Holdings Oil & Gas Ltd. has undergone a transformation and rebranded as Heirs Energies Ltd., complete with a refreshed logo and colour scheme. The change, according to a statement from Mr. Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Energies, is designed to align with Africa’s distinctive energy requirements and a sustainable approach. Elumelu highlighted the urgency Read More…
Nigeria and other Nations urged to support women’s football amidst disputes, says FIFA chief
Amidst the Nigerian dispute and other challenges faced by women’s football teams, FIFA Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman emphasised the crucial need for national football associations to adequately support their women’s teams. Speaking at the Leaders sports business conference in London, Bareman underscored that for female players to reach their full potential, consistent backing Read More…










