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COVID-19: NNPC, CBN Vote N1bn for Nigerian Evacuees’ Rehab
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have agreed to fund the feeding and accommodation of Nigerian evacuees in Lagos and Abuja, as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
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Namibia Energy Minister Presents Future of Country’s Industry at Webinar
In continuation of its Africa energy series webinars, in view of the difficulties posed by the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the African Energy Chamber will present an exclusive webinar today, May 15, 2020, at SAST, with the Nambian minister…
Dropsafe, T Triangle Launch Drops Prevention Solutions
Dropsafe, a global leader in Drops prevention has teamed up with T Triangle, a procurement services expert based in Nigeria to ensure that both local and multinational firms are able to access robust and versatile Drops prevention…
Senate Complements FG’s Forensic Probe Of NDDC
…Sets up 7-man ad-hoc committee
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan explained that the investigation being carried out by the Senate into the finances of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to complement the…
How COVID-19 Opened The Vulnerability Of Africa’s Oil Producing Economies
...Nigeria good to lead Africa’s gas platform
A report has said that economic crises occasioned by the raging COVID-19 pandemic in African oil-producing countries will be so severe that they could reach double-digit economic…
Upwing Energy Wins OTC Spotlight on New Technology Award
Upwing Energy, an artificial lift technology company, has won the 2020 Offshore Technology Conference Spotlight on New Technology Award for its Subsurface Compressor System.
However, due to the cancellation of the event this year,…
How COVID-19 Will Impact Ghanaian Economy
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is expected to have a significant adverse impact on the global economy. Governments around the world are implementing various fiscal measures to mitigate the adverse effect and provide relief for…
Amid COVID-19P Pandemic, SDGs More Relevant Today – Ghanaian, Norwegian Presidents
Our world today is dealing with a crisis of monumental proportions. The vicious, novel coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the globe, destroying lives and ruining livelihoods. The primary cost of the pandemic, as seen in the loss of…
APICORP Announces US500m Covid-19 Palliative To Member Countries
The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development financial institution has announced the launching of a US500 million countercyclical, Covid-19 palliative aimed at supporting its clients in member countries…
Buhari Extends Lockdown by One Week, approves gradual easing
The lockdown imposed on Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states as part of the measures adopted by the Federal Government to contain the spread of the Coronavirus in the country has been extended by one week.
President Muhammadu Buhari announced…
Highlights of FG’s new measures in fighting COVID-19
The highlights of the new nationwide measures announced by President Mohammadu Buhari during his third national broadcast on Monday night as part of the Federal Government’s efforts at curbing the spread of the novel Coronavirus in Nigeria…
COVID-19 Lockdown: President Muhammadu Buhari’s Full Speech
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI,PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMICAT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA
MONDAY, 27th…
COVID-19: AfDB President Calls For Sustainable Partnerships To Overcome Pandemic
…Says Our collective humanity is at stake
African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi Adesina said that accelerated global health and economic effort is needed to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa.
Stating that…
PTI, Training High-Skilled Manpower For Oil And Gas Industry
Orient Energy Review editorial team met with the Chief Coordinator of PTI Consultancy Services, DR. ORIRI ASEMOTA OMORODION during the 2020 Nigeria International Petroleum Summit, which held at the International…
22 ExxonMobil Workers Regain Freedom in Rivers
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has released the 22 Staff of Exxon Mobil who were arrested last weekend for allegedly violating the state executive lockdown order. Wike had quarantined the oil workers, promising to prosecute them.
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Abba Kyari, Buhari’s Chief Of Staff Dies From Coronavirus
The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari is dead, the presidency spokesman, Femi Adesina has confirmed.
Kyari died on Friday, April 17, 2020 from complications related to Coronavirus.
The top official aide to the…
Nigeria Records 35 New Cases, NCDC Puts Total At 44
…Global update puts confirmed cases at 1,991,562 with 130,885 deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that 35 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Thursday, April 16, 2020.
The NCDC made this…
AfDB’s SEFA Approves $760,000 Grant For Distributed Energy Projects In Sub-Saharan Africa
The African Development Bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), has approved a $760,000 grant to Empower New Energy AS (EmNEW), to develop at least eight small renewable energy projects with capacity ranging from1-10 MW,…
COVID-19: Samedaylogistics Secures Critical Logistic Routes
Samedaylogistics, a leading global supplier of priority and customized emergency transports, repetitiously secures medical transportation from China to Europe addressing urgent needs to fight the current Corona-pandemic
The current…
Trump Suspends Funding To World Health Organization
The United States President, Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the suspension of funding of the World Health Organization.
Trump who accused the global health body of “severely mismanaging” the coronavirus pandemic said a review was…