The operations of Max Air have been suspended for three months after a Boeing 737 with registration 5N-MBD, belonging to the airline, suffered a nose wheel landing gear collapse and a rear tyre burst while landing on Runway 06/24 at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) on Tuesday, January 28,
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In today’s hyper-connected world, technology overload can leave entrepreneurs feeling drained, distracted, and overwhelmed. But what if the key to regaining focus and balance lies in an ancient practice? Mindfulness—a simple practice yet powerful tool—can help you cut through the noise, reclaim your mental clarity, and thrive in the digital
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The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is poised to transform Nigeria’s economy through strategic initiatives that are aimed at promoting industrialisation, improving trade facilitation and attracting both local and foreign investments. It also accords with the mandate of the Ministry, which include creating conducive environment that fosters business
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With $50 billion from Mission 300 partners from across the world, African Heads of State and Government have committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable and sustainable electricity to power economic growth, improve quality of life, and drive job creation across the continent. President Bola Tinubu
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The Thematic Lead for Oil and Gas at the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG), Kelvin Ayebaefie Emmanuel, has urged the federal and state governments to invest in the country’s eastern maritime corridor. He highlighted the Ibom deep seaport as a transformative infrastructure that can benefit both the oil, gas, and non-oil
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest exporter of natural gas, has flared its highest volume of natural gas in four years, a development that has not only worsened the nation’s already dire energy shortfall but also contributed significantly to climate change. Data sourced from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) show
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An international team of scientists has discovered a way to store and release volatile hydrogen using lignin-based jet fuel that could open new pathways for sustainable energy production. In a new study in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Washington State University Professor Bin Yang and colleagues demonstrated that a type of lignin-based
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The world is fast transitioning towards renewable energy systems. But in many African countries, this transition is not solving historical inequalities or socio-economic challenges. This is because moving away from fossil fuels is costly and governments have largely not involved historically disadvantaged communities in the transition. Instead, African countries are focusing on
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A surprisingly efficient and powerful Chinese AI model has taken the technology industry by storm. It’s called DeepSeek R1, and it’s rattling nerves on Wall Street. The new AI model was developed by DeepSeek, a startup that was born just a year ago and has somehow managed a breakthrough that famed tech
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Oil prices ticked up but hovered near a two-week low on Tuesday after weak economic data from China and warming weather forecasts elsewhere soured the demand outlook. Brent crude oil futures rose by 42 cents, or 0.54%, to $77.5 per barrel by 0430 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were
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