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Nigeria to Use Cleaner Energy to Wean Populace Off Gasoline

2/12/2020

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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled 105 buses running on natural gas in the capital, Abuja, and pledged a million more within a year under a plan to start weaning Africa’s most populous country from its long dependence on gasoline.
 
Buhari said Tuesday he expects the implementation of the plan to reduce the impact “of the downstream deregulation that this government has painfully implemented,” as well as create new markets and job opportunities.
 
The state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corp will also provide free conversion services to encourage interested motorists to switch to natural gas, Group Managing Director Mele Kyari said at the event…
 
More details through:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-01/nigeria-turns-to-green-buses-to-wean-populace-off-gasoline
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‘20 states, firms to implement methanol fuel technology’

27/11/2020

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Over 20 states and private companies are set to partner the Federal Government to implement the methanol fuel technology in their respective domains, the Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnya Onu, said on Thursday.
 
Methanol fuel is an alternative biofuel for internal combustion and can be used in other engines, either in combination with Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, or independently.
 
Onu, who disclosed this in Abuja at the 18th meeting of the National Council on Science, Technology and Innovation, also said his ministry had developed a strategy of prevention, tracking, testing and treatment for short, medium and long term basis in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic…
 
More details through:
https://punchng.com/20-states-firms-to-implement-methanol-fuel-technology/
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FG To Clear 300,000 Tonnes Of E-Waste In Lagos

26/11/2020

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The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is to collect over 300,000 tonnes of e-waste in Lagos. This is part of the project on circular economy approaches for the electronics sector in Nigeria.
 
Director-General of NESREA, Prof. Aliyu Jauro disclosed this in Lagos during the opening of a four-day training for government regulators and the value chain as part of awareness creation on the circular economy approaches in the electrical electronics sector.
 
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) fund project is implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and executed by the NESREA with the project location is in Lagos…
 
More details through:
https://dailytrust.com/fg-to-clear-300000-tonnes-of-e-waste-in-lagos
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EU Spends over €260m to Provide Access Water to 10m Nigerians

17/11/2020

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The European Union (EU) has disclosed that it spent over €260 million to provide access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene facilities to over 10,000,000 Nigerians in 14 states.
 
The EU also disclosed that at least 25 Civil Society Organisations have been empowered to drive the process of improved water and sanitation governance in Plateau state.
 
EU Team Leader for Water and Sanitation Project, Mohammed Tigani, who disclosed this in Jos during the close-out of the EU-fund Technical Assistance to Civil Society Organisation (EU-TAC) project in Plateau State, added that the project started since March 2013 and was initially meant take three years, but was extended 2020…
 
More details through:
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2020/11/17/eu-spends-over-e260m-to-provide-access-water-to-10m-nigerians/
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We’re Building Recycling Plants – FG

29/9/2020

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The Federal Government says it’s building numbers of recycling plants that would take used plastics, wash and make all kinds of things out of them. The Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, disclosed this while on a working visit to the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) headquarters, in Lekki Lagos.
 
According to him, some would be made into pallet, which will be used to make interlock, pointing out that interlock made from plastics would last longer than the brick interlocks. Abubakar said: “We have built and we are building numbers of recycling plants that will take used plastics, wash and make all kinds of things out of them. For example pallet, and this pallet will be used to make interlock, the interlock made from plastics will even last longer than the brick interlocks...
 
More details through:
https://www.newtelegraphng.com/were-building-recycling-plants-fg/
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IFC discloses $39m fund for Nigeria’s plastics, recycling industry

4/9/2020

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The International Finance Corporation (IFC), has announced a $39 million financing package to build a Continuous Polymerisation PET Resin plant in Ogun State, which would source over 20 percent of its raw materials from local waste plastics, thereby strengthening Nigeria’s recycling and manufacturing sectors.
 
The financing package includes a $24 million senior ‘A’ loan from IFC and a $15 million subordinated loan from the International Development Association’s private sector window blended finance facility.
 
The funding, which would be released to Engee Manufacturing Limited, a Nigerian manufacturer of PET resin used in packaging soft drinks, and other household and pharmaceutical products, would help reduce the plastic wastes in the environment…
 
More details through:
https://guardian.ng/business-services/ifc-discloses-39m-fund-for-nigerias-plastics-recycling-industry/
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