Ardogreen Energy Partners with HSI Energies to Secure Petroleum Mining Lease by 2025

Ardogreen Energy, HSI Energies sign agreement Idigbe Says The Transaction Supports President Tinubu’s One-Million-Barrel Project To Increase Production Ardogreen Energy Limited, a subsidiary of Messrs Ardova Plc. and Petrodev Oil and Gas Limited, has entered into a Risk Service Agreement with Messrs HSI Energies Limited for the development of the Olua Field on Petroleum Prospecting … Read more

Hon. Fariu Arebi Calls for Revival of Omotosho-Epe-Ajah Power Project

Ekohotblog reports that Prominent APC chieftain in Epe Local Government, Hon. Fariu Arebi, has urged the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Rep. Wale Raji, and other influential leaders to take decisive action on the lingering energy crisis in the Epe Division. Hon. Arebi, … Read more

Tinubu Heads to South Africa for Key Bi-National Talks with Ramaphosa

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is set to visit South Africa to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. This trip follows his recent state visit to France. In a statement issued on Sunday, December 1, by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and … Read more

Why Nigeria Deserves G20 Membership – Presidency

Nigeria G20 Membership

The Presidency has emphasized that Nigeria’s economic significance and population size position the country as a strong candidate for admission into the G20 economic group. In a statement released on Monday, the Presidency highlighted that President Bola Tinubu’s participation in the G20 Summit in Brazil serves as an opportunity to advocate for Nigeria’s inclusion in … Read more

BREAKING: National Grid Falls Again, Plunges Entire Nation Into Darkness

National Grid Collapses

The national electricity grid has collapsed once again, plunging the country into darkness. The collapse occurred around 6:18 pm on Monday, with power generation dropping significantly before completely shutting down. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, Don’t Scrap the EFCC, Fix It, Fintiri Slams Calls For Abolition AFCON Qualifiers: West … Read more

Tinubu Returns To Nigeria Today After China, UK Visits

Tinubu Returns China UK

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to return to Abuja on Sunday following his official visit to China and a brief stay in the United Kingdom. Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, announced the president’s return in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday night. EDITOR’S PICKS Japan’s Next PM Vows to … Read more

NNPC Denies Subsidizing Petrol, Says Selling At Half Landing Cost

Why Tinubu Sacked Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has clarified that it is currently selling petrol (Premium Motor Spirit, PMS) at half of its actual landing cost, not offering a subsidy. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, NNPC’s Chief Financial Officer, Umar Ajiya, explained that the company is covering what he described as a “shortfall” rather than … Read more

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Form New Confederation, After Leaving ECOWAS

Burkina Faso Mali Niger

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) after leaving ECOWAS, aiming for greater regional integration and strengthened ties with Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have established a new regional bloc, the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), following their withdrawal from the … Read more

₦2 Trillion: Tinubu Announces Massive Investment To Stabilize Economy

₦2 Trillion Investment

President Bola Tinubu announces a ₦2 trillion investment in critical sectors like Health, Agriculture, Energy/Power, and others to accelerate economic stabilization and advancement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has announced a bold plan to inject ₦2 trillion into key sectors of the economy over the next six months. This significant investment aims to … Read more

Landfills Light Up Epe: Lagos To Turn Trash To Power; Implications For Lagosians

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in attendance as Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Engr. Tokunbo Wahab, signs an energy deal with Harvest Waste Consortium on behalf of the state government

The Epe landfill is set to be a source of energy for nearly 50,000 homes, according to the Lagos governor. The expectation follows a deal the Lagos government made with a Dutch company. The state says the collaboration marks “a new era of international cooperation to solve local challenges”. Eko Hot Blog reports that the … Read more

$3 Billion Investment Target: FG Seeks Partners For Nigerian Oil & Gas Boom

Gas Boom

FG Seeks Partners For Nigerian Oil & Gas Boom. Gbenga Komolafe of NUPRC highlights technical and financial prerequisites for block acquisition. $3 billion investment earmarked for Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has initiated the 2024 oil bid round, offering 12 oil blocks along with seven deep offshore blocks … Read more

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback. Hadiza Bala-Usman announces CDT unveiling during Abuja event, available as web link and upcoming app. CDCU conducts meetings with government agencies to achieve key indicators across eight priority areas. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency on Monday, unveiled its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker (CDT), aiming to bolster citizen-government engagement … Read more

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency

Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency Aliyu Audu underscores collective action in overcoming Nigeria’s challenges. President Tinubu approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to drive comprehensive development across critical sectors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Presidency emphasized the administration’s resolve to address the country’s infrastructural deficit on Tuesday, urging citizens … Read more

Focus Your Energy On Your Ministry Not Ebonyi South – LP’s Okorie Slams Umahi

Umahi

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party senatorial candidate in the February 25, 2023, National Assembly Elections for Ebonyi South Zone, Linus Okorie, has criticized the Minister of Works, David Umahi, for claiming he has the right to choose who will succeed him at the Senate. This online media platform recalls that Umahi … Read more

Norway’s Foreign Minister Visits Lagos, Vows Support For State’s Energy Transition Plan

Norway’s foreign minister was in Lagos on Monday to discuss issues of development with the Lagos governor. Sanwo-Olu said his government is committed to Lagos partnership with Norwegian government and companies. He also touted his administration’s achievements in various sectors. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has restated the state … Read more

5 Essential Nutrients You Need: The Ultimate Guide To A Balanced Diet

Diet

Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health and well-being. It provides our bodies with the necessary nutrients to function optimally and supports various bodily functions. EDITOR’S PICK:  5 Unhealthy Habits That You Should Discard Right Away 4 Healthy Reasons Why You Should Consume Oranges Frequently Health: The Amazing Benefits Of Consistent Bitter Kola … Read more

Lagos On Track To Create Profitable, Resilient Energy Sector – Commissioner

Lagos monthly rental scheme set for enforcement

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Lagos, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The association used the occasion to discuss the importance of oil and gas to Lagos government’s plan to build a profitable and resilient energy future. The energy commissioner attended the event, saying the state is close to the actualisation of the plan. Eko … Read more

Energy Plan: Buhari Seeks US Financial, Technical Assistance At US-Africa Summit

Buhari is seeking financial and technical assistance from the United States. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has called for “considerable financial and technical support” from the United States (US) to achieve Nigeria’s energy transition goals. EDITOR’S PICKS  Sanwo-Olu Promises Development Of Lagos Creative Arts Industry Yuletide: Sanwo-Olu Charges Security Agents To Ensure … Read more

FG, AfDB Launch Project To Boost Energy Access

BREAKING: WAEC Commences From August 17- FG

Federal Government and the African Development Bank have launched the National Electrification Project aimed at addressing critical energy access deficits by channeling private sector investments into mini-grid and off-grid solutions. The project, which would be implemented by the country’s Rural Electrification Agency, was a boost to efforts to achieve the target of universal energy access … Read more