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Новости за 01.07.2024

The Punch 

Local refining faces big hurdle as crude shortage threatens investments

Operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are sounding alarms over the impact of inadequate crude oil supply to local refineries, identifying it as a major deterrent to attracting Foreign Direct Investments. OKECHUKWU NNODIM highlights the crucial role played by indigenous investors in recent sector developments and the need for government support to enhance mid

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The Punch 

Ogun students demand end to Adire importation

The National Association of Ogun State Students, on Sunday, urged the Federal Government to move against the importation of imitated Adire fabric from China. Adire (tie and dye) is a locally-produced fabric from Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, providing jobs for thousands of people. The popular Adire Market, Itoku, which is the traditional headquarters of

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The Punch 

Lagos approves 13th-month salary for anti-flood team

The Lagos State Government has approved the payment of a 13th-month salary for operatives of the Emergency Flood Abatement Gang, a unit under the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, in the state. According to a Sunday statement by the spokesperson for the ministry, this was disclosed over the weekend by the Commissioner for Environment,

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The Punch 

FG promises support for PR academy

The Federal Government has promised to provide an enabling environment for Nigeria’s pool of teeming public relations and communications practitioners. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, gave the assurance in a statement he signed to welcome the establishment of a degree-awarding academy for public relations practice in Nigeria, on Saturday. The degree-awarding

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The Punch 

Catholic group wants women in politics

The Justice, Peace and Development Initiative of the Catholic Diocese of Ekiti has charged women to step up their involvement in politics, to right many wrongs in the policy. The Assistant Director, JPDI of the Catholic Diocese of Ekiti, Rev. Sis Agatha Ogbuagu, made the call in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday, during the quarterly dialogue

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The Punch 

Osun group demands fairness in FG fertiliser distribution

Osun-based rights group, The Osun Masterminds, on Sunday continued its war of words with the spokesperson for the state governor, Olawale Rasheed, on the appropriate mode that should be adopted for the distribution of the fertiliser received from the Federal Government by the state. The Executive Director of TOM, Prof. Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, had while reading

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The Punch 

LASG plans smart bins for waste collection

The Lagos State Government has revealed its plans to introduce smart bins in homes and business environments to ensure effective waste management. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer at Lagos Waste Management Authority, Muyiwa Gbadegesin, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He revealed that the Highway Sanitation Unit and Marine Waste and Vegetal Control

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Archdaily.com 

Zhoushan Summer Hotel Phase II / MAT Office

The Zhoushan Summer Hotel was completed five years ago. The strategy of adding balconies and changing the facades at that time changed the limitations of the original square-shaped houses in the area and brought a new sense of interior and exterior. As the Summer Hotel became more famous, this design strategy gradually evolved into a facade style in the following years. Almost all the newly built houses in the village had same white walls with square windows. The goal of reversing the villagers'... Читать дальше...

Oilprice.com 

U.S. Energy Production Chalks Up Another Record

For decades, the United States has been a net consumer of energy, using up more energy than it produces. However, a sharp increase in oil and gas production following the shale boom as well as the ongoing renewable energy revolution has helped change the energy trajectory over the past 15 years. And now the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that U.S. energy production exceeded consumption by record amounts in 2023.  According to the EIA, U.S. Energy production rose 4% to nearly... Читать дальше...

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

Welcome wears out for extremists

Last week's primaries offered hope that American voters are tiring of that approach.

«Star Tribune» (startribune.com) 

If the Aerial Lift Bridge could talk

The incident in Baltimore's harbor in March brings to mind a Duluth Ship Canal experience 50 years ago.