Tag: Nigeria

ECOnnect Energy announces key role in e-fuel project in Nigeria 

ECOnnect Energy announces key role in e-fuel project in Nigeria 

February 24, 2024 |

In Norway, ECOnnect Energy said it is a key partner in “Project Green,” an initiative led by Alternative Petroleum & Power Limited (APPL) to establish itself as a supplier of clean E-fuels, including e-methanol and green ammonia, in Africa. “Project Green” is situated on an extensive 300-hectare site in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, according to […]

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Sustainable squad goals: Troost-Ekong debuts biobased cleats at Africa Cup of Nations

Sustainable squad goals: Troost-Ekong debuts biobased cleats at Africa Cup of Nations

January 15, 2024 |

In Nigeria, soccer star William Troost-Ekong sported biobased  cleats in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations. Made by the United Kingdom’s Sokito, the match against Equatorial Guinea was the first time vegan cleats made from corn waste, sugarcane and bamboo have been worn in international competition. Dubbed Scudetta, the cleats will be […]

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Nigeria and Germany sign $500 million renewable energy and gas deal

Nigeria and Germany sign $500 million renewable energy and gas deal

November 26, 2023 |

In Nigeria, Reuters reported that Nigerian and German companies signed two agreements in Berlin that include a $500 million renewable energy pact and a gas export deal, further strengthening economic ties between the two countries. Union Bank of Nigeria and Germany’s DWS Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on renewable energy. The agreement seeks […]

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