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9 Nov
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) and the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) have asked 54 African countries to end dolarisation of petroleum products and build integrated infrastructure to guarantee energy security
7 Nov
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), yesterday, at the African Energy Week called on Africa’s 64 development finance in
2 Nov
In a bid to advance women representation, ARDA Development Communications in partnership with UN Women have trained journalists
25 Oct
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) has warned that up to a billion people across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) may still be using firewood and charcoal for cooking by 2030 unless urgent interventions are made to scale up the adoption of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).
24 Oct
Africa's rapidly growing population, which is projected to rise to 2.5 billion by 2050 and 4.2 billion within the next century, the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) has called for improved adoption of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) to address the clean energy crisis across all African countries. Speaking at the opening remarks of the…
18 Sep
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) has reiterated the need for the harmonisation of regulations and pricing across African nations to address infrastructure challenges that threaten energy security on the continent. 
14 Aug
African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), yesterday, said the continent must urgently harmonise sulfur content in petroleum products as sulfuric content in premium motor spirit (PMS) and diesel peaks at 10,000 parts per million (ppm) as against 10 ppm in developed countries. 
26 Apr
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) and the Global LPG Partnership (GLPGP) are in talks over a $1 billion funding to address the growing clean cooking crisis in Africa.
15 Mar
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) will, next month, converge over key industry issues and financing solutions for sustainable infrastructure projects on the continent, especially in the oil and gas downstream segment.
24 Dec 2023
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) has solidified its commitment to a just and sustainable energy transition across the African continent amidst $30 billion climate finance pledges at the just concluded United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28).
17 Dec 2023
Features Akin Lewis, Adedimeji Lateef, Mercy Aigbe, Jide Kosoko, others In commemoration of 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, ARDA Development Communication held the first public screening of its award-winning feature film in Lagos. The movie, titled: “Beckma,” highlights the various forms of gender-based violence influenced by social norms and the challenges in combating…

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The Federal Government is facing mounting pressure to ban Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria, as experts and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) expressed concerns on Wednesday about their safety for human consumption. The experts, who raised the concerns during a public hearing held by the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Agricultural Production and Services,…
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As part of activities to celebrate the University of Calabar (UNICAL) 50th Anniversary, the management has disclosed plans to develop sports and recreational facilities for the successful hosting of the Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) 2026. The UNICAL Vice Chancellor, Prof. Florence Obi, disclosed this yesterday while briefing the press at the council chambers during…
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Many students in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, did not attend their schools as commercial transporters refused to convey them and other residents to their destinations. The Guardian gathered that the transporters, mostly mini-bus drivers popularly known as Korope, shunned the roads in protest against the shooting and hospitalization of the chairman of the…
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The National Coordinator of National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Major General Laka, has revealed how young girls are used in suicide missions and exploited as sex slaves by terrorists groups. Laka made the disclosure at the launch of a Technical Assistance Project on promotion and support for the rights and needs of victims of terrorism…
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The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has released the names of 5,600 newly recruited primary school teachers and 80 caregivers in the state. The SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, who made this known in Ibadan, said the list was duly approved by the Oyo State Governor, Engr. ‘Seyi Makinde. The chairman said…
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The Nasarawa State Government has partnered with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to purchase 141 housing units for off-takers under the rent-to-own scheme, which will be applicable to civil servants in the state. The state's Deputy Governor, Dr. Emmanuel A. Akabe, revealed this development when leading a delegation to the FMBN Headquarters in…
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday suspended all market unions and associations in Edo State with immediate effect. The governor has also ordered the police and other security agencies in the state to arrest defaulting leaders of the various suspended unions and associations without any delay. The decision of the governor was contained in…
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested and detained Tasleem Baba Nabegu, the nominal complainant in the allegation of adultery involving his wife and Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Danladi Sankara. Nabegu's arrest occurred less than 24 hours after a Kano Upper Sharia Court, presided over by Khadi Ibrahim Sarki Yola, dismissed the…
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In an effort to support students in its host communities and address perennial failure in Mathematics and other core Science subjects, Lafarge Africa PLC has begun a Mathematics Masterclass for Senior Secondary School (SSS) 3 students in both public and private schools in Ewekoro and Sagamu, Ogun State, where its manufacturing plants are located. The…
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The Nigerian Army, through the 6 Brigade/Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), has launched a security operation tagged "Clearance Operation" in Taraba State to ensure safety during the farm harvest and upcoming yuletide season. The initiative, according to the Brigade, aims to dismantle criminal hideouts and safeguard residents. It began on Sunday, November 17,…