NIGERIA

GOVT. APPROVE 1BN FOR REHABILITATION OF HEALTH CENTRE IN IMO STATE, NIGERIA

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GOVT. APPROVE 1BN FOR REHABILITATION OF HEALTH CENTRE IN IMO STATE, NIGERIA

The State Government in Imo state which is located in the eastern region of Nigeria has approved the sum of 1billion naira for the rehabilitation of healthcare centres in the 305 electoral wards across the state. The decision by the state governor, Hope Uzodimma is expected to take effect. Meanwhile, there are also plans announced for the construction of a 135 kilometers of rural roads or five kilometers in each of the 27 local government…

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WHY LEKKI-SEAPORT CONSTRUCTION IS KEY TO APAPA GRIDLOCK

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WHY LEKKI-SEAPORT CONSTRUCTION IS KEY TO APAPA GRIDLOCK

The gridlock in Apapa area in Lagos state has affected the economy in a negative way. This gridlock started some years back, and there are shreds of evidence to suggest that the various government efforts to restore normalcy have failed. Meanwhile, it is important to stress that on Sunday 11, August 2018, the gridlock caused by a long queue of trucks extended from Mile 2 to Ijesa along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway; a distance of 14.2km, which…

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NIGERIAN STILL IN DARKNESS DESPITE NERC 2,000MW POWER PROJECT APPROVAL

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NIGERIAN STILL IN DARKNESS DESPITE NERC 2,000MW POWER PROJECT APPROVAL

It is well over a year since Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) granted approval for a 2000mw power project but still Nigeria are having Electricity challanges. According to NERC’s analysis of data released, it showed that between the four quarters spanning June 2020 to June 2021, the industry regulator granted the approvals, which cover both grid and off-grid power as well as renewable sources of energy. The review shows that some of the companies requested…

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TRAINEE OPERATOR VACANCY AT BUA GROUP, NIGERIA

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TRAINEE OPERATOR VACANCY AT BUA GROUP, NIGERIA

BUA Group is a leading foods, infrastructure, mining and manufacturing conglomerate Headquartered in Nigeria with diversified investments spanning key business sectors of the African economy. At BUA Group, we are committed to providing a workplace in which every employee feels empowered to contribute, make an impact, and have the opportunity to develop exceptional talents and skills BUA Cement Plc is recruiting for the following job positions: JOB TITLE: Trainee Graduate Operators Location: Nigeria Objectives To…

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THE RETURN OF THE GARDEN CITY

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THE RETURN OF THE GARDEN CITY

BY: NKPATA IBINABO For over three decades, the once renouned Garden City of Port Harcourt has lost its aura, but as the saying goes, there is always light at the end of the tunnel. This light which can be viewed in the present era as a rapid infrastructural development across the city is gradually bring back that Garden city feel to residents and indigenes of the state. The contribution of infrastructure to an economy cannot…

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THE YOUNG ENGINEERS VIEW: WHERE DO YOU STAND?

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THE YOUNG ENGINEERS VIEW: WHERE DO YOU STAND?

BY NKPATA IBINABO As a young engineer myself, the deviation in the sector is becoming alarming especially as different young engineers has different ideology of what is currently facing the industry at the moment. I could remember vividly back then in school we were made to understand that Engineering is critical to Nigeria as it is a major driver of growth and an essential solution in addressing the country’s infrastructural deficiencies.  However the constant challenge…

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ACEN Celebrate 50th Anniversary

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ACEN Celebrate 50th Anniversary

The Association for Consulting Engineering in Nigeria-ACEN in a Press Conference today 8th November 2021 at the main hall of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Liaison office, Engineering Close, Victoria Island, Lagos, celebrated her 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary. The Press Conference was graced by three past Presidents of the association: Engr. Dr. Joseph Ibikunle Folayan, FNSE, FAEng, Engr. Mrs. Mayen Adetiba, FNSE, FAEng, Engr. Bayo K. Adeola, FNSE, FAEng, and the Immediate Past President of…

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FIRST ROAD LINK BETWEEN BONNY ISLAND TO THE REST OF RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

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FIRST ROAD LINK BETWEEN BONNY ISLAND TO THE REST OF RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA

Nigeria’s minister of works and housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, visits the on-going Bodo – Bonny Road with Bridges across the Opobo Channel Project. The new Afa Creek Bridge is one of the three major Bridges, nine mini Bridges, one Pipeline Crossing Bridge and access roads being delivered on the project. As the first road link between Bonny Island to the rest of Rivers State, the Bodo-Bonny road is a milestone infrastructure development project for the…

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TALKS INTENSIFY FOR $570 MILLION POWER TRANSMISSION LINE ACROSS WEST AFRICA

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TALKS INTENSIFY FOR $570 MILLION POWER TRANSMISSION LINE ACROSS WEST AFRICA

The federal government of Nigeria, represented by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) along with Togo, Burkina Faso and the Niger Republic, yesterday commenced a high-level meeting in Abuja, to put final touches to the execution of a planned $570 million transmission line which runs across the four countries. Speaking during the opening ceremony last night, acting Managing Director of the TCN and Chairman, Executive Board of the West African Power Pool (WAPP), Mr. Sule…

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NIGERIA’S GOVERNMENT REINFORCE COMMITMENT TO LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE

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NIGERIA’S GOVERNMENT REINFORCE COMMITMENT TO LEKKI FREE TRADE ZONE

Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Executive Governor Of Lagos State completes a 2-day tour of the Lekki Free Trade Zone to reinforce government’s commitment to the development of the area. He visited Tolaram Group and Dangote Group, both are major investors in the free zone area. While visiting the area, he announced the construction of a road and rail project to complement transport infrastructure into the free zone area.  Official Statement by Gov. Sanwo-Olu (Day 1) I was…

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GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE EASTERN NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY PROJECT, BONNY DEEP SEA PORT, AND A RAILWAY INDUSTRIAL PARK IN NIGERIA

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GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE EASTERN NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY PROJECT, BONNY DEEP SEA PORT, AND A RAILWAY INDUSTRIAL PARK IN NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari flags off the commencement of the implementation of another important national infrastructure consisting of three projects: Port Harcourt—Maiduguri narrow gauge railway reconstruction project with new branch lines, Bonny Deep Sea Port, and a Railway Industrial Park. These project will resuscitate the once vibrant railway transportation in the Eastern railway corridor of the country, Port Harcourt—Maiduguri, and serve as a transportation and supply chain network for domestic needs and export, as well as…

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PRESIDENT BUHARI FLAGS-OFF OF THE KANO – KATSINA – JIBIYA – MARADI RAIL LINE

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PRESIDENT BUHARI FLAGS-OFF OF THE KANO – KATSINA – JIBIYA – MARADI RAIL LINE

President Buhari’s Speech at the Flag-Off of the Kano – Katsina – Jibiya – Maradi Rail Line “I am delighted to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony for commencement of the construction of yet another vital transportation infrastructure. The rail line that traverses the major commercial and administrative centre of Kano and passing through other economic hubs of the country including Kazaure, Daura, Katsina and up to the border town of Jibiya and the Niger Republic…

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FIRST WOMAN AND THE FIRST AFRICAN TO LEAD THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

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FIRST WOMAN AND THE FIRST AFRICAN TO LEAD THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria is appointed as the next World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General. Dr. Ngozi makes history as the first woman and the first African to lead the WTO. Her term starts on the 1st of March 2021. Here is a statement by the Chair of the General Council, Ambassador David WALKER (New Zealand) on the appointment of Dr. Ngozi as the next Director-General; “And last but certainly not least, I would like…

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY: GASLIFT COMPRESSION STATION ENGINEERING

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY: GASLIFT COMPRESSION STATION ENGINEERING

As part of the Sapele Further Oil Development (FOD) campaign, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company PLC (SEPLAT), on behalf of the joint venture of itself and the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Limited (NPDC) has deemed it necessary to carry out Gaslift Compression Station Engineering, Procurement, Installation and Commissioning (EPIC) at its Sapele Field to handle anticipated increase in production from OML 41. To execute this EPIC scope, it is mandatory that a competent engineering contractor with…

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PROVISION OF CEMENTING SERVICES FOR SPDC

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PROVISION OF CEMENTING SERVICES FOR SPDC

SPDC hereby invites reputable and competent Nigerian Companies with the requisite expertise, experience, skilled manpower and technology to apply to be considered for inclusion in the bid list for the above contract.  CONTRACTOR shall direct, supervise, and control Cementing and Pumping Services and associated operations as defined herein, and assume liabilities as provided in the Contract. Consequently, CONTRACTOR shall:  Provide total cementing services, pumping and pressure testing services as well as real time cementing…

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LARGEST LUXURY HOUSING ESTATE IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA DEVELOPED BY A GAMBIAN

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LARGEST LUXURY HOUSING ESTATE IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA DEVELOPED BY A GAMBIAN

The RIVTAF Golf Estate is the largest luxury housing estate in the South-South region of Nigeria built on about 40 hectares of land. It is a luxury estate with excellent landscaping, water reticulation, sewage and electricity systems. TAF Nigeria Homes Limited in partnership with the Government of Rivers State, through a special purpose vehicle incorporated as RIVTAF Nigeria Limited, developed a middle to a high-income housing estate in Port Harcourt known as RIVTAF Golf Estate….

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HEIRS HOLDINGS MAKES SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA’S OIL AND GAS MARKET

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HEIRS HOLDINGS MAKES SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA’S OIL AND GAS MARKET

Lagos, Nigeria, January 15, 2021 – Heirs Holdings (“HH”), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”), Nigeria’s largest publicly listed conglomerate, announced today the unconditional acquisition of a 45% participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 and related assets, through TNOG Oil and Gas Limited (a related company of Heirs Holdings and Transcorp), from the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, Total E&P Nigeria Limited and ENI. In addition, TNOG Oil and Gas Limited will…

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CHINA – AFRICA COOPERATION REMAINS STABLE – CHINESE STATE COUNCILOR REAFFIRMS

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CHINA – AFRICA COOPERATION REMAINS STABLE – CHINESE STATE COUNCILOR REAFFIRMS

Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi has reaffirmed that the friendship between China and Africa remains rock-solid and stable no matter what the international situation they faced. Mr. Yi, who is also Foreign Minister said the difficulties, obstacles, or disruptions encountered cannot change the relationship that exist between the pair. He stressed that the two sides enjoy profound traditional friendship noting that China is the largest developing country, while Africa is the continent where developing countries…

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