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Nigeria is set to host the Headquarters of the African Energy Bank.

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Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has announced that Nigeria has been chosen as the location for the Headquarters of the African Energy Bank.

The decision reflects the collective efforts of Nigeria and the entire African continent to effectively exploit and develop our abundant energy resources for a sustainable future.

This choice signifies Nigeria’s strong leadership and unwavering dedication to the energy sector.

The African Energy Bank is poised to play a pivotal role in providing financial support and promoting the progress of energy initiatives throughout the region.

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“I am delighted to share that Nigeria has been selected to host the headquarters of the African Energy Bank. This prestigious honour is a testament to our country’s leadership and commitment to the energy sector.

As the Minister for Petroleum Resources[Oil], I am incredibly proud of this achievement. The African Energy Bank will be a cornerstone for financing and advancing energy projects across Africa, promoting innovation, sustainability, and economic growth.

This is a remarkable victory for Nigeria and the entire African continent. It symbolizes our collective efforts to harness and develop our rich energy resources for a brighter, more sustainable future,” he said.

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FAAN Breaks Silence on Claims Over Uber’s Departure From Nigeria

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Since Uber exited Nigeria, rumours have been circulating over why the company left the country. One of the claims suggested that FAAN was part of the reason for the exit.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has now addressed the rumours and claims of its involvement in Uber’s decision to leave Nigeria.

FAAN said it could not speak for Uber’s decision, noting that the company likely had its own economic and regulatory considerations for leaving Nigeria.

FAAN’s Managing Director, Olubunmi Kuku, said “I can’t speak to Uber’s exit from Nigeria. I am sure they have their own economic and regulatory decisions as to why they chose to exit.”


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FG Empowers 500 Women and Youths With Agricultural Skills In Ogun State

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The Federal Government trains 500 women and youths in food production and agriculture. The programme was started to support food security.

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security partnered with the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT).

The women and youths were taught tomato, okra and Telfairia production techniques. The government believes this will help boost agriculture, improve food production and strengthen the economy in Ogun State.


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Fuel Prices Continue to Drop Across Some Nigerian Filling Stations

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According to reports, fuel stations are reducing their prices a bit. This has become a general thing around Nigeria after the spike due to the removal of subsidy.

The prices are dropping to ₦1,275 and ₦1,299, going lower than ₦1,300 compared to what it was before.


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