Day: March 7, 2022
Nigeria to host 6-nation women’s T20 cricket tournament in Lagos
Published by TDPel Media By Ijeoma Okigbo The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) says it is hosting a six-nation T20 Invitational Cricket Tournament in Lagos from March 26 to raise female participation and development in the sport. Uyi Akpata, the President of the Federation, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. “Our female national
Edo innovators invent technology to convert plastic waste to wealth
Published by TDPel Media Inventors in Edo State have developed a new technology to tackle the problem of plastic waste management in the state aimed at converting waste to wealth.The new invention, a pyrolyzer, was showcased at the just-concluded Edo Technology and Innovation Expo, with the theme, “Leveraging on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Economic Growth and Development,” which
Edo govt assures sustained investment in education, tasks teachers on dedication to duty
Published by TDPel Media The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to sustained investment in the state’s education sector, promising to partner with teachers and other stakeholders to improve the quality of learning across all schools in the state.Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okungbowa Esq., gave the assurance when he received members of the Edo State Chapter of
Obaseki charges Benin Golf Club on partnership, sponsorship deals
Published by TDPel Media The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged executives of the Benin Golf Club to strengthen collaboration with the organized private sector and other stakeholders to sustain the club.The governor, who congratulated the new executives of the club, during a courtesy visit at the Government House, Benin City, said more work needed to be done
Edo govt begins recertification exercise for petrol, gas stations
Published by TDPel Media The Edo State Government has embarked on a recertification exercise for petrol and gas stations in Benin City, with the aim of ensuring that operators possess requisite permits to run the facilities.Commissioner for Physical Planning, Urban and Regional Development, Isoken Omo, in a statement, said owners and operators who fail to comply with the directive not
Hitachi Energy selected as technology partner for the world’s longest AC power-from-shore project in Norway
World-first solution will combine two power quality technologies to deliver renewable energy reliably and safely from the mainland power grid Zurich, Switzerland, March 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy, the global technology and market leader in power grids, announced today that it has been selected by Aker BP, the Norwegian oil and gas exploration […]
Bishop Ugorji Appointed New Archbishop Of Owerri Catholic Diocese, To Succeed Archbishop Obinna
Published by TDPel Media The Bishop of Umuahia Catholic Diocese, the Most Reverend Lucius Ugorji has been appointed as the new Archbishop of Owerri Catholic Diocese and remains the Apostolic Administrator for Ahiara Diocese. The appointment, which was disclosed by the Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Antonio Filipazzi, on behalf of Pope Francis, at the ongoing Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria
Meinergy Signs Agreement with Huawei on a 1 GW and 500 MWh Project to Facilitate Green Development of Ghana
BARCELONA, Spain, March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Huawei Digital Power) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Meinergy Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as Meinergy), the leading PV developer in West Africa. Under the agreement, Huawei Digital Power will provide a complete smart PV & energy […]
Al-Qaida Leader Killed in Mali, France Says
The French army says it has killed one of the leaders of al-Qaida in Mali. The news comes as French forces are preparing to withdraw from the country. The French army said in a press release Monday that Algerian Yahia Djouadi, one of the leaders of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, was killed during the night of February 25-26. The
Catholic Bishops in Malawi Speak Out Against Poor Governance
The Catholic Church in Malawi has accused the government of being weak on corruption in a rare letter of criticism released Sunday in churches across the nation. Authorities say they have received the letter and would investigate the issues raised. The letter, written by local bishops, highlights several areas where the administration of President Lazarus Chakwera has allegedly failed to