Beaming the Light on a Hidden Sector: Artisanal and Small …

Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM), as a largely informal poverty-driven activity, can be environmentally damaging often posing serious health and safety consequences for …

Fuel prices have tripled in Nigeria, squeezing millions who …

In Nigeria, fuel costs have tripled over the last month and are expected to rise even further, a major hit to millions of people who are struggling to get by already.

Drug supply shortage in Nigeria during COVID-19: efforts …

Factors influencing drug shortage in Nigeria In addition to the importation of finished products, wholesale and retail pharmacy businesses have been flourishing in Nigeria. There has also been a parallel growth in local drug manufacturing, coupled with a very high demand of industrial conditions and standards required for both raw materials ...

Geometric Power Blasts Gas Shortage Harming Aba's Economy

The statement also underscored that the ongoing gas shortage was negatively impacting several local customers, including manufacturing firms that rely on stable power for their operations. The Aba power integrated project, recognized as the largest private sector investment in the South-East, was inaugurated on February 26, …

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Nigeria to reduce energy shortage through the …

The Nigerian state of Lagos, home to the country's largest urban agglomeration, plans to commission 600 MW of solar generating capacity. As the PV Magazine says, the photovoltaic panels will be …

Nigeria continues to grapple with fuel shortages, price surges

Nigeria is Africa's biggest oil producer. However, the West African nation imports almost all of its fuel since its four refineries fail to cover the population's needs. Since the war in Ukraine ...

Reports

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has enhanced its methodology of collecting labour market data through the Nigeria Labour Force Survey (NLFS) in line with International Labour Organisation (ILO) guidelines. The data collection for the revised NLFS is based on a sample of 35,520 s nationwide. It is conducted continuously ...

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

Nigeria is endowed with vast reserves of natural resources such as energy minerals like coal and lithium, metallic minerals like gold and lead-zinc and industrial …

Fuel shortage: We are not sole distributor of …

In a statement obtained by Vanguard, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye, stated: "The pricing of petroleum products from any refinery, including the Dangote ...

Nigerians struggle with fuel shortages as queues form …

Cars queue to buy fuel at a petrol station in Lagos, Nigeria Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Nigerians were queuing for hours to buy fuel across major cities on Tuesday as the West African nation faced its latest fuel shortage, resulting in increased hardship for millions already struggling with the country's economic crisis. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Posts mislead with claim about petrol prices falling across Nigeria

Nigeria has been suffering from petrol shortages in recent months leading to long queues at fuel stations. Posts based on a news report published in August claimed that "new" pump prices meant ...

Nigerian fuel shortages may worsen | Emerald Insight

Nigerian fuel shortages may worsen Content type: Executive Summary Location: NIGERIA Keywords associated with this article: Geographic: Nigeria AF. Topical: industry politics debt foreign trade oil prices. ISSN: 2633-304X Citation: Oxford Analytica (2024), "Nigerian fuel shortages may worsen", Expert ...

Passport Shortage: Nigeria Immigration Service Adjusts …

Passport Shortage: Nigeria Immigration Service Adjusts Working Days, Closing Time for Nigerians. Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 7:35 AM by Dave Ibemere 2 min read . Nigerian Immigration has adjusted the working days and closing times of its operations; The goal is to assist in clearing the backlog of uncollected passports and …

If Nigeria cannot end fuel shortages, disaster …

SELDOM HAS one tycoon so tantalised a nation. On September 3rd Aliko Dangote, one of Africa's richest men, announced that his new $20bn refinery in Nigeria was starting, after many delays, to ...

Stone Shortage Nigeria Stone Shredder Machine

Stone Shortage Nigeria HN Bochuang mechanical mining . Jul 01, 2021 NIGERIA: Tier 2 The Government of Nigeria does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but is making significant efforts to do so The Stone Shortage Nigeria Stone Shredder Machine T23:10:15+00:00 6X Series Belt Conveyor Dryer lectromagnetic …

Mineral Production Statistics 2021

Executive Summary. The aggregate production of mineral products in Nigeria in 2021 grew by 39.19% from 64.29 million tons recorded in 2020 to 89.48 million tons in 2021, …

Power Shortages Grip Nigeria: Gas Constraints And Illegal …

Power Shortages Grip Nigeria: Gas Constraints and Illegal Refineries Plague the Grid

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief

Nigeria is endowed with vast reserves of natural resources such as energy minerals like coal and lithium, metallic minerals like gold and lead-zinc and industrial minerals like limestone and barite. The country was a major …

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (Tvet): …

The purpose of the study is to ascertain the role of TVET stakeholders and the oil and gas industry in addressing skills shortage in the Nigerian oil and gas industries.

Application of Technology in Mitigating Refined Petroleum Shortages …

Nigeria operates a petroleum-based economy but suffers refined product shortages. The continual shortages or scarcity of refined petroleum products cripples business activities, which undermines the development of the Nigerian economy.

Health workers decry shortage of manpower in Kogi

The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, MHWUN, in Kogi State has asked Governor Usman Ododo to recruit health workers into the various hospital ... decrying the acute shortage of manpower ...

Gas-rich Nigeria faces blackouts as supply shortage worsens

Data obtained by BusinessDay showed the GenCos recorded a N136 billion monthly deficit as of July 2023. The government-owned Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) buys electricity in bulk from GenCos through power purchase agreements and sells it through vesting contracts to the distribution companies, which then supply it to the …

Wind turbines target power shortages in rural Nigeria

A team of five Nigerian researchers have developed an innovation to generate wind power for rural communities—even when wind speeds are low. Remote communities in northern Nigeria, often ...

Nigeria Copes With Growing Shortage of Doctors, Nurses

In 2020, the World Health Organization placed Nigeria on its red list of states facing a serious shortage of doctors and nurses. FILE—Mothers queue to be attended to with children that are suffering malnutrition in a clinic set up by health authorities in collaboraion with Medecins Sans Frontieres or Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in …

Nigeria: Fuel shortages continue to persist nationwide as of …

On Sept. 1, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) cited a significant debt to suppliers posing a risk to fuel supply availability. It remains unclear how long the shortage may last. Fuel shortages have been recurring since the removal of fuel subsidies in May 2023; Fuel shortages may affect business operations and transport …

Database

The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency has the statutory mandate to provide geoscientific data for National development. The National Core Repository in Kaduna contains valuable subsurface data on the sedimentary basins and basement rocks of Nigeria. The National Core Repository has many cores boxes acquired from within the Agency and other ...

Nigeria cost of living: People turn to 'throw-away' rice for …

Mr Tinubu has lifted import restrictions, but now the shortage of foreign currency and the falling value of the naira has made bringing in rice trickier. More Nigeria stories from the BBC:

Rare mineral shortage could upset global markets

Guardian Nigeria November 13, 2015; Financial Market. Image sourceinvestmentdiv. ... and a shortage could upset the global marketplace and spark wide-ranging financial instability, a study warned ...

Nigeria fuel gridlock: Queues amid shortages and price hikes

Nigerians have been hit by a double whammy of chronic fuel shortages and a hike in prices by the state-owned oil company. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which imports the ...

Nigeria's naira briefly drops to record low on …

Nigeria's naira briefly slumped to a record low against the dollar in thin trading on the official market on Thursday, bringing the official exchange rate within touching distance of the parallel ...

Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike Fails to Stimulate Supply, Shortages …

The shortage has also continued despite the announcement by Dangote and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, that the refinery was ready to truck out petrol.