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Dangote Refinery Completes $2.5bn Equity Raise in Africa’s Largest Private Placement

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has successfully completed a landmark $2.5 billion private equity placement, with the offer attracting subscriptions 3.7 times above its initial size in what the...

How to apply for Tunde Onakoya’s ₦250m scholarship, free laptop

Chess in Slums Africa founder, Tunde Onakoya, has partnered with Jobs59 founder, Sam Otigba, and ALT school Founder,...

US hits Nigeria, 7 African nations with 12.5% tariff over forced labour claims

he United States has slapped Nigeria and seven other African countries with a 12.5 percent tariff on their...

VIDEO: Enugu Air Benin incident was not a crash, CEO clarifies

The Chief Executive Officer and Accountable Manager of Enugu Air, Captain Tolu Ita, has clarified that the airline’s...

REA Unveils Plan for Renewable Firms to Challenge Discos Within 15 Years

By MyEngineersThe Rural Electrification Agency has announced a long term strategy to build renewable energy companies capable of...

Herbert Macaulay- The First Nigerian Engineer and father of Nigeria’s Nationalism

Olayinka Herbert Samuel Heelas Badmus Macaulay (better known simply as Herbert Macaulay) (November 14, 1864 – May 7, 1946) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician,...

Reminiscences with Engineer Abba Gana

Engineer Mohammed Abba Gana is a former Federal Capital Territoy (FCT) minister. In this interview, he traces his background: from childhood, working experience, how...

Engineering is Development: The Turbulent Sixties by Bayo Adeola

Nigeria was perceived by most western countries as a promising example of thriving democracy in black Africa throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s....

ENGINEERING IS DEVELOPMENT :Modern Engineering Arrives By Bayo Adeola

ENGINEERING IS DEVELOPMENT (Serialised) No 3Modern Engineering ArrivesIn this edition, we connect the history of engineering to modern times. At the peak of the...

Engineering is Development: Before Modern Engineering by Bayo Adeola

Towards a new role for consulting engineering in nation buildingSeries No 2: BEFORE MODERN ENGINEERINGWelcome to another edition of our journey into understanding the...

And they said it will never work… Engineering trials over the years

Over the years, we have seen man evolved from lowest of animals to become the lord of the planet. He not only conquers the...