The coastal communities of Odimodi, Beneboye and Isiayeigbene in Iduwini Clan of Burutu Local Government area of Delta State have called on Brittania-U to take responsibility for the crude oil spill which occurred on the coastline line on the Thursday, July 18, 2024, caused by a fire incident that gutted one of the company’s vessels ferrying crude oil products.

Dele Alake, the minister of Solid Minerals Development, has pledged Nigeria's support to the global campaign against lead poisoning to save the lives of vulnerable citizens. Reviewing the exhibition on the lead campaign at the Lead-Free Future event organised by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly, Alake announced plans to procure additional equipment for the detection of lead in…

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has disclosed that the oil and gas sector has an outstanding amount of over $6.071 billion and N66.4 billion due to the federal government as of June 2024. These figures were among the information contained in NEITI’s 2022 and 2023 Independent Oil and Gas Industry Report, conducted by the National Stakeholders Working Group (NSWG) with support from the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) Programme and released today, Thursday, September 26, 2024.

In a monumental development for Nigeria's power sector, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred regulatory oversight of the Enugu State electricity market to the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC). This transfer, effective from May 1, 2024, comes following the signing of the Enugu State Electricity Law by Governor Peter Mbah and the establishment of ESERC. Background and Legislative Changes The move follows significant legislative changes made by the 9th…