NIGERIA

US $2.8 BILLION GAS PIPELINE PROJECT FLAGGED OFF IN NIGERIA

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US $2.8 BILLION GAS PIPELINE PROJECT FLAGGED OFF IN NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari flag off the construction of a US $2.8 billion gas pipeline project. The  Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project will be 614km-long stretching across the northern part of Nigeria.  The US $2.8 billion gas pipeline project is currently being developed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The natural gas pipeline is intended to boost Nigeria’s electricity generation capacity, as well as strengthen the industrial sector within the country’s eastern and northern regions….

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR ONSHORE DRILLING SERVICES IN BLOCK OML 143, OML 146, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006 FOR PROVISION OF CORE ANALYSIS SERVICES

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR ONSHORE DRILLING SERVICES IN BLOCK OML 143, OML 146, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006 FOR PROVISION OF CORE ANALYSIS SERVICES

Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) Sterling Global Oil Resources Limited (SGORL), Sterling Exploration Limited (SEL) and Sterling International Resources Limited (SIRL) under the group of companies herein referred to as “STERLING” plans to engage the services of qualified service provider(s) for Provision of Core Analysis Services for Sterling PSC Blocks i.e. OML 143, OML146, OPL 2005 & OPL 2006 and invites interested and pre-qualified bidders with relevant experience and capacity for…

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GHANA UNLAWFULLY DEMOLISHES BUILDING IN NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION COMPOUND

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GHANA UNLAWFULLY DEMOLISHES BUILDING IN NIGERIAN HIGH COMMISSION COMPOUND

A building in the Nigerian High Commission Compound has been demolished by a Ghanian Business man. The man is claiming ownership of the land holding the Nigerian High Commission’s staff quarters. The Nigerian High Commission had petitioned the Ghanaian Government about it, but there was no response until the man showed up with some papers to support his claim. The business man began to knock down the fence surrounding the building with heavy duty equipment. …

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MASS HOUSING AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION WILL SAVE NIGERIA FROM RECESSION

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MASS HOUSING AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION WILL SAVE NIGERIA FROM RECESSION

The Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) – an inter-ministerial committee headed by Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is recommending mass housing and roads construction in the post COVID-19 era. This will form part of strategies to save Nigeria’s oil-dependent economy from slipping into recession post pandemic. The crashing of oil prices in the global market combined with COVID-19 is forcing the Giant of Africa to ‘think outside the box’. The committee believes this strategy will keep…

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THE FATE OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES/ PROJECTS IN NIGERIA AFTER COVID-19

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THE FATE OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES/ PROJECTS IN NIGERIA AFTER COVID-19

Good evening distinguished firm members and wonderful audience. Welcome to this Business Evening organised by ACEN for consulting firms in the Port Harcourt Zone. Let me briefly thank ACEN secretariat and the Port Harcourt Business Evening Organising Committee for putting this event together. This evening I shall be sharing with you some thoughts on the Fate of consulting services/projects in Nigeria after COVID-19. The challenges and impacts of the unprecedented novel coronavirus, has dominated global,…

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ACEN BUSINESS EVENING

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ACEN BUSINESS EVENING

Association for Consulting Engineering in Nigeria (ACEN) is inviting you to 2nd Edition of the 2020 ACEN Business Evening [Zone 6 (Port Harcourt)] Date: Tuesday June 23rd, 2020, Time: 06:00 PM Nigerian Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81227882424?pwd=MTVoYzNWcksvUUtlMEJmMDRLc09jQT09 Meeting ID: 812 2788 2424 Password: 622336

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INVITATION TO TENDER – UPGRADE OF LOW VOLTAGE LEGACY INFRASTRUCTURE, NIGERIA

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INVITATION TO TENDER – UPGRADE OF LOW VOLTAGE LEGACY INFRASTRUCTURE, NIGERIA

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES INVITATION FOR BIDS [IFB] FOR THE UPGRADE OF LOW VOLTAGE LEGACY INFRASTRUCTURE WITHIN ALAUSA POWER DISTRIBUTION NETWORK IFB No LSMH/NCB-001/W/20 Date of Bid Issuance: 16st June,2020   BACKGROUND In line with its transformational Agenda to become Africa’s Model Megacity, the Lagos State Government (LASG) is in the process of Upgrading its Low Voltage Legacy Infrastructure within Alausa Power Distribution Network. In compliance with the requirements of…

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‘THE FUTURE READY YOUNG PROFESSIONAL’ – A Gambeta News Digital Dialogue

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‘THE FUTURE READY YOUNG PROFESSIONAL’ – A Gambeta News Digital Dialogue

Gambeta News Digital Dialogue A series of online discussion with themes that are centred around inspiring the development of Africa’s Infrastructure. THEME: Post-COVID 19 Survival Strategies An online discussion aimed at fostering the exchange of ideas as we emerge from this pandemic. Sir. Winston Churchill says, ‘don’t waste a crisis’. Hence, Africa should cease this novel opportunity to build a better and more sustainable future. TOPIC: The Future Ready Young Professional MODERATOR: Mr. Pius Godwin…

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27,800 METRIC TONNES OF CEMENT CLINKER TO SENEGAL IS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA

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27,800 METRIC TONNES OF CEMENT CLINKER TO SENEGAL IS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA

The historic maiden voyage of 27,800 metric tonnes of Cement Clinker to Senegal marks the beginning of a new era in the improvement of intra-regional trade within the ECOWAS region. Dangote export terminal in Apapa Port (Lagos) is taking advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area to boost Africa’s trading position in the global market. Speaking during the departure, Group Executive Director, Dangote Group, Sada Ladan-Baki said  This is just a tip of the…

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR TURN AROUND MAINTENANCE OF CAWTHORNE CHANNEL GAS PLANT

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY FOR TURN AROUND MAINTENANCE OF CAWTHORNE CHANNEL GAS PLANT

EROTON E&P Company Limited; the operator of NNPC/Eroton JV invites interested and reputable contractors with suitable equipment and relevant experience to tender for the turnaround maintenance of Cawthorne Channel Gas Plant and Associated Gas Gathering Stations located at Cawthorne Channel 1, 2, & 3 within OML 18. The essence of the service is to ensure optimal performance of the Plant and Stations. The scope of work covers electrical, instrumentation, civil and mechanical and maintenance services…

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY: PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR OIL SPILL AND REMEDIATION SERVICES – CALL OFF

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TENDER OPPORTUNITY: PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SUPPORT FOR OIL SPILL AND REMEDIATION SERVICES – CALL OFF

SHELL PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT COMPANY NIGERIA LTD hereby announces to interested and prequalified vendors an upcoming tendering opportunity for the provision of Technical Support for Oil Spill/Remediation Services activities. The proposed contract will commence in November 2020, and remain active for 36 months duration, followed by 12 months extension option based on performance within the primary contract period.  The scope of work for the Provision of Technical Support for Oil Spill/Remediation Services will cut across SPDC’s…

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ACEN SCHOOL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING 2020 CALENDAR

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ACEN SCHOOL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERING 2020 CALENDAR

The Association for Consulting Engineering in Nigeria – ACEN School of Consulting Engineering (ASCE) is still committed to learning and development opportunities. ASCE is planning to leveraging digital technologies in delivering its training sessions. Here is list of the courses that had been earmarked for the year. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/acennigeria_hello-everyone-the-asce-is-still-committed-activity-6653940413105270785-G0Pt    

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INTERVIEW: HOW DO YOU SEE LIFE POST COVID-19?

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INTERVIEW: HOW DO YOU SEE LIFE POST COVID-19?

Interview with the 18th President of ACEN, Engr. George C. Okoroma and the Port Harcourt Branch Chairman of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Engr. Otunte Otueneh. The interview centres around the theme; ‘Post COVID-19 Survival Strategies.’ This is the first series of interviews that Gambeta News has launched in partnership with Speak Perfect International to further the exchange of knowledge and ideas. According to Engr. Otunte Otueneh, COVID-19 has ‘exposed our  part of the world…

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NIGERIA REVISES ITS NATIONAL BUDGET AMIDST COVID-19

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NIGERIA REVISES ITS NATIONAL BUDGET AMIDST COVID-19

The Nigerian senate passes a revised 2020 budget of N10.81 trillion ($27.8 billion), which is lower in value than the 10.59 trillion Naira ($34.6 billion) budget passed in December 2019. At 31st December 2019, the exchange rate of $1 was 361.946 naira. Compared to June 12, 2020 as the value of naira has depreciated to 387.978 naira following the global impact of coronavirus. More so, revenue in the new budget is lower because Nigeria heavily…

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NNPC ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BUILD HOSPITAL IN 12 STATES

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NNPC ANNOUNCED PLANS TO BUILD HOSPITAL IN 12 STATES

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced plans to build hospitals in 12 states across the six geopolitical zone in the country. The project is a joint venture between the NNPC and its partners, with a budgeted construction cost set for US$53.9m (N21 billion). Minister for Health Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, made the statement during a groundbreaking ceremony of the Emergency and Infectious Disease Hospital in Maiduguri, Borno State, at the weekend. According to Mamora, the…

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NIGERIA STANDS SOLIDLY BEHIND AKINWUMI ADESINA

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NIGERIA STANDS SOLIDLY BEHIND AKINWUMI ADESINA

“Some lies have been concocted against me to render me ineligible for a second term as AfDB president. The bank has its rules, regulations and laws. And part of it is that any allegation must be substantiated with facts, evidence and documents. This is so that there can be believability, and nobody can act out of malice. “In all the 16 allegations against me, there were no facts, no evidence, no document. The Ethics Committee…

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NIGERIA’S LPG ADOPTION STRATEGY

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NIGERIA’S LPG ADOPTION STRATEGY

The surge in the demand for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Nigeria is currently driven by the removal of Value Added Tax (TAX) on in-country sales and waivers on tariffs for LPG infrastructure by the government since 2018. Seeing the opportunities for LPG across the globe, stakeholders including government agencies and private operators have ramped up advocacy to replace dirty fuels such as kerosene and firewood. So far, their coordinated efforts have enabled LPG to…

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NCX COMMISSIONED 12 WAREHOUSE BUILDINGS IN NIGERIA

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NCX COMMISSIONED 12 WAREHOUSE BUILDINGS IN NIGERIA

Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) has commissioned 12 warehouses as part of plans to support trading activities in the nation. Speaking during the commissioning, Managing Director/CEO of the Exchange, Zaheera Baba-Ari said the warehouses were being established to support trading activities on its trading floor for the benefit of Nigerian commodity traders and consumers, including food processors, exporters, National Food Reserve Agency and World Food Program, among others. According to her, states like Zamfara, Bauchi, Kogi,…

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CONTRACTOR RETURN TO SITE FOR COMPLETION OF ENUGU AIRPORT IN NIGERIA

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CONTRACTOR RETURN TO SITE FOR COMPLETION OF ENUGU AIRPORT IN NIGERIA

Nigeria Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika has announced that contractors for the Enugu Airport construction has returned to work. He said via his social media handle that “We announce our full remobilization to Enugu despite COVID lockdown. Even with challenges like heavy rains, opening up of quarries and bitumen sources we should complete this procurement in few weeks. A definite date of completion will be announced at my next site visit.” We announce our full…

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CONSTRUCTION OF 8.75KM LONG REGION ROAD FLAG-OFF IN LAGOS

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CONSTRUCTION OF 8.75KM LONG REGION ROAD FLAG-OFF IN LAGOS

Lagos state Governor has flag-off the construction of 8.75km long region road project in the state. During the flag-off, Governor Sanwo-olu said it is a critical infrastructure proposed in the Lekki-Epe masterplan aimed at decongesting gridlocks in the entire Eti Osa Local Government. According to the project plan, the road will link the Lekki-Epe expressway at Victoria Garden City (VGC) junction to the Freedom Way in Eti Osa.  It will also The road be a…

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