The federal government has been urged to come up with policies that will promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Nigeria. Industry stakeholders gave the advice during the Electric Vehicle Nigeria (EVN) Expo and Conference, convened in Lagos by Imaginarium Marketing Communications, themed: ‘Drive The Future.’ In his welcome address, CEO, Imaginarium
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Nigerians have been admonished to turn the challenges facing the country to opportunities for personal and economic advancement, rather than perceiving them as obstacles to greatness. Delivering his lecture on ‘Entrepreneurship in Action: Building Ethical Enterprises in Uncertain Times’, at the 2025 National Convention, organised by the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Muslim
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Today, construction of houses, buildings, and other structures depend a lot on cement and concrete. However, cement is a very contaminating material, the production of it generates almost 8% of the carbon dioxide emissions in the world every year! What’s more, while this is happening, many tons of cardboard and paper are
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The president of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Kene Nzekwe, says weak legislation and poor political will are major drivers of widespread quackery in Nigeria’s construction sector, warning that the trend continues to endanger lives and compromise building standards nationwide. Nzekwe told Sunday PUNCH that, “The political environment is a
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Princeton University has confirmed that a database containing information on alumni, donors, and students was “compromised by outside actors for less than 24 hours.” The incident, which occurred this week, affected a system within the Ivy League school’s advancement office. The database contained personal information, including names, contact details, and specifics regarding “fundraising
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The Managing Director of Project Management Institute, Sub-Saharan Africa, George Asamani, has said that the green transition is critical to global climate goals, but for Africa, it could come at a substantial cost. According to him, the International Energy Agency warned that under net-zero pathways, about 13 million fossil-fuel jobs could disappear globally
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Older buildings let thousands of dollars-worth of energy go to waste each year through leaky roofs, old windows, and insufficient insulation. But even as building owners face mounting pressure to comply with stricter energy codes, making smart decisions about how to invest in efficiency is a major challenge. Lamarr.AI, born in
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The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday moved to attract additional investment in the oil and gas sector, with the announcement of the commencement of the 2025 licensing round from December 1, 2025. Commission Chief Executive (CCE) of the NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, made the announcement at the NUPRC’s ‘Project 1MMBOPD’
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Inflation is often seen as an economic villain. It erodes purchasing power, drives up living costs, and strains household budgets. In Nigeria, where inflation has hovered at double-digit levels for several years, the pain is visible across every market, from food stalls to fuel stations. Yet, amid these pressures, some
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Licensed telecom operators in Nigeria have rejected vesting broad regulatory powers in the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), saying putting all regulatory powers on an agency will erode investors’ confidence. The telcos, who made their position known during the public hearing on National Digital Economy and E-governance Bill 2025 hosted
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