PhotoNews: Domestic Gas Summit Opens in Abuja

At the opening ceremony of the Domestic Gas Summit (DGS) 2022 with the theme, “Building a Sustainable Gas Economy ” organised by the Energy Trade Group of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and supported by some partners. The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo was represented by the special advicer to the…

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Seven Takeaways from Africa-Europe D4D Hub Multi-Stakeholder Forum

By Victoria Wenzelmann and Ahtziri Gonzalez Civil society organisations, companies, entrepreneurs, experts, and citizens all have a role to play in accelerating the digital transition and ensuring that it contributes to sustainable and inclusive development. In this spirit, the African Union and the European Union teamed up to co-host the first Africa-Europe D4D Hub Multi-Stakeholder Forum,…

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Exxon is Mining Bitcoin in North Dakota as Part of its Plan to Slash Emissions

ExxonMobil has been working with Denver-based Crusoe Energy Systems to mine bitcoin in North Dakota for over a year, according to people with knowledge of the project. The pilot program, which is operating in the Bakken region, launched in late January 2021 and had begun expanding by July.ConocoPhillips is pursuing similar work in the same…

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NEPZA to Attract Multi-billion-dollar Block-chain Technology Businesses into FTZs

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) said that policy development to drive novel digital technology is ongoing in order to open up the Free Trade Zones space for operators of the important multi-trillion-dollar block-chain technology businesses. Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, NEPZA Managing Director dropped the hint on Friday during a courtesy visit on the Executive…

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