Egbin Power Plc, Nigeria’s largest privately-owned thermal power generation company, has been named Electricity Generation Company of the Year by Energy Times, a leading publication in the energy, oil and gas sector. This recognition highlights GenCo’s unwavering commitment to operational excellence and resilience in the face of industry-wide challenges. The award was presented at the […]Read More
April 22, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made new appointments for the National Examination Council (NECO), the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE), the Federal Polytechnic in N’yak Shendam, Plateau State, and the National Library of Nigeria, all institutions under the Federal Ministry of Education. President Tinubu appointed Prof Modupe Adeola Adelabu as Chairman […]Read More
As Africa grapples with widening energy access gaps and heightened global supply volatility, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is emerging as the continent’s most immediate and scalable bridge to clean, reliable, and secure energy, Wale Ajibade, Executive Director, Sahara Group has said. This position took centre stage at the African Refiners & Distributors Association (ARDA) 2026 […]Read More
Seplat Energy Plc has achieved a historic milestone on the Nigerian Exchange(NGX), becoming the first company in its 65-year existence to close trading above N10,000 per share. This landmark achievement is largely credited to a strategic investment by Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies. On April 14, 2026, Seplat’s stock soared to N10,450 per share, marking an […]Read More
April 15, 2026 Nigeria’s largest power distribution company, Ikeja Electric (IE) Plc, recently celebrated the successful 2026 Convocation Ceremony of its Safetainability School—a leading training institution established under the Sahara Group initiative. The IE Safetainability School integrates occupational safety and health (OSH) principles with sustainability practices, aiming to broaden professionals’ perspectives and foster global solutions […]Read More
…Commissioned by Ogun State First Lady and MOSA On January 24, 2026, the ExMay Class of 2006 from the prestigious Mayflower School, Ikenne, celebrated two decades of post-secondary achievements by commissioning the newly renovated and interlocked Administrative Block. This dual celebration marked a milestone for the class while contributing to the ongoing legacy of the […]Read More
April 13, 2026 Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) has made yet another deepwater hydrocarbon discovery in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil, marking another win in its strategy to replenish reserves. The discovery was made within Block C-M-477, roughly 200 kilometers off the coast of Rio de Janeiro state. Petrobras operates the block with a 70% working interest, alongside […]Read More
Sahara Group has urged African governments, investors and industry leaders to accelerate intra African investment as a critical lever for industrialisation, stressing that the continent’s growth challenge is no longer about ideas or endowment, but about execution at scale. Speaking at the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) Week, currently underway in Cape Town, Temitope […]Read More
April 11, 2026 President Bola Tinubu extends warm felicitations to Alhaji Aliko Dangote (GCON), Africa’s leading industrialist, accomplished businessman, and Chairman of Dangote Group, on his birthday on Friday, April 10.President Tinubu felicitates renowned industrialist Aliko Dangote on his birthday President Tinubu acknowledges Dangote’s outstanding contributions to Nigeria and Africa’s economic growth and industrial development. […]Read More
We are proud to announce a significant milestone for the Nigerian energy landscape and the continent at large. On Thursday, 26th March 2026, during the 22nd African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR) Annual General Assembly, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) was officially nominated and voted as the Chair of the Electricity Sector. This election […]Read More
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