Day: February 11, 2022

Experts Examine Solar Investment, Project Security, Delivery Challenge

ADEOLA YUSUF

Eaton rallies energy transition egg-heads for a three-day Energy & Renewables Webcast Series Eaton has rallied experts for a three-day intense webcast sessions where it explored key challenges and opportunities in Solar Investment, Project Security and Delivery. Platforms Africa reports that on the second day of the Energy & Renewables Webcast Series, moderated by Jim McClelland, top renewable experts like Gregor Paterson-Jones, Managing Partner, NGPJ Consulting; Alex Brierley, Co-Head Renewables Investments, Octopus Energy Generation; Rafael Narezzi, CTO, CF Partners; and Dirk Kaisers, Distributed Energy Management Segment Leader, Eaton, examined common…

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How Oando, MRS, Duke, Emadeb Imported adulterated Fuel From Belgium – NNPC

Efe Wellington

NNPC releases more damning data on the names of the vessels and load ports in Antwerp-Belgium from where the four oil trading firms shipped in contaminated fuel into the Nigerian Market. You lied, Oando, MRS fight back   The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has given details of how four oil trading firms allegedly imported adulterated Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol from Belgium. Platforms Africa reports that the the affected suppliers accused of importation of the off-spec product under the Direct-Sale-Direct-Purchase (DSDP) are MRS, Oando, Duke…

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How, Why MC Oluomo Planned To Kill Me, Hijack TOOAN – Istijabah

Tade Salako

The Lagos State chairman of the Tricycle Owners and Operators Association of Nigeria (TOOAN), Azeez Abiola, has accused the state chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo of attempting to kill him, frame him up and hijack control of the organisation in the state. He made these claims in a video, which addressed the events of Thursday in the Agege area of Lagos, during which he was arrested and a pump-action machine gun was recovered. He said, “I would like to advise the…

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How HSE Can Promote Organizations’ Productivity – Expert

Ayobami Adedinni

The issue of health, safety and environment (HSE) remains one of the top priorities in the workplace. By making health and safety the priority, construction companies are effectively communicating that competent employees are a valuable resource in the industry. This was made known by Ahmed Seinu, senior Health, Safety and Environment advisor at the Ghana National Gas company. Speaking at the weekly e-Discourse organised by Platforms Africa, Seinu said that efficient health and safety at workplace not only ensures that employees are happy and productive, but can also help to…

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Oluwo Kicks As Letter He ‘Used To Beg Gov for N20m To Wed Kano Lady’ Leaks

Gbenga Adeoti

The palace of the Oluwo of Iwo has denied reports that Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale is soliciting for a total of N20million funds from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun state, to finance his upcoming marriage to a daughter of the Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero. Earlier on Friday, a letter dated February 8, 2022 and addressed to Oyetola surfaced online wherein the royal father purportedly solicited money for his proposed Kano wedding. The letter read in parts, “I have the instruction of the His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi,…

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421 TV, Radio Stations In 16 African Countries Are Being Tracked

Francis Kokutse

Maverick Media Monitoring’s MediaPlus, a real time media monitoring and SaaS platform has said that it is expanding its reach of new and innovative ways of media monitoring to 421 Television and Radio stations, 16 countries across Africa. Platforms Africa reports that the countries include Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, and Togo to measure and analyze how companies spend and gain when they advertise in the media. The company, which made this known in a statement to Platforms Africa also named the rest of the countries as,…

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