Category: Obiter

–Ifreke Inyang Former president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has said that the outcome of elections must be decided by ballots and not by courts. Jonathan stated this while speaking on The Osasu Show Symposium 2020. According to him, electronic voting is the only way…

–Frank Tietie | Human Rights Lawyer/Executive Director Citizens Advocacy For Social & Economic Rights (CASER) – Abuja The requirement for licensing is the most legally oppressive manner to take over the natural resources of a people. The preamble of the 1969 Petroleum Act vests the…

-Agence Ecofin In the DRC, construction work on the Menkao solar power plant has just been launched. The infrastructure costing $ 1 billion will be built by The SANDI Group in two phases, the first of which will allow the installation of 600 MW. In…

-Premium Times The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday said it would generate a total revenue of N19.545 trillion between 2021 and 2023. The Corporation stated this in an interactive session organised by the Senate Joint Committee on Finance and National Planning on 2021…

–Vanguard ‘Technology and entrepreneurship is the solution to eradicating the unemployment gap in the country” Peter Ojike, the Director of Wavetra Energy LTD. – a wholly indigenous solar company in Nigeria said while speaking to our reporters, and truly there seems to be no breakthrough…

–Energy Mix Report The Federal Government has given approval for investment by manufacturers in the local production of bitumen and other construction materials that are being imported for the construction of roads. It was gathered on Thursday that the Federal Executive Council gave the approval…

–Agence Ecofin In Cameroon, a presidential decree has just created an Electricity Sector Development Fund (FDSE). Responsible for leading the development strategies of the sector, the FDSE will be supplied, among other things, by state subsidies and a contribution of 1% of operators’ turnover. The…

-All Africa Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi, on Friday, guaranteed that a further ten million Mozambicans (30 per cent of the population) will have access to electricity by the end of 2024. Giving a speech in the northern city of Pemba, capital of Cabo Delgado province,…

–Leadership The federal government has said disclosed that the proposed construction of a shipyard in Brass Island, Bayelsa State for the maintenance and repair services of cargo vessels, oil tankers and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) carriers, would save Nigeria about $600 million annually. The minister…