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"Synergy, Commitment Are Key to Global Energy Sustainability, Says Bounour

By Favour Ifeoluwa & Akinola Ajibade  The Chief Executive Officer, Egbin Power Plc, Mr Mohktar Bounour says global transition to cleaner energ and sustainable environment are achievable, as long as there is strong synergy and commitment among stakeholders in the value chain.  He spoke during the maiden edition of  Asharami Square in Lagos. This is an initiative introduced and implemented by the Sahara Group, in order to amplify discourse on energy sustainability through  media advocacy globally. He said: " Having analyzed the percentage of global greenhouse emissions attributed to sectors including electricity/heat production, agriculture/forestry and transportation, we are realised that there is need for synergy  and renewed commitment among stakeholders". According to him, Egbin Power has unwavering commitment to reduce carbon emissions and promotes sustainable energy sources, stressing that the need to depeening engagement and advocacy among stakeholders in

Eternal Oil Emerges Domestic Sales Distributor of Dangote Refinery Products


By Favour Ifeoluwa & Akinola Ajibade


Eterna Oil Plc has been appointed as the domestic sales distributor of  Dangote Petroleum Refinery Products in Nigeria, its Managing Director, Mr Benjamin Nwaezeigwe has said. 

The company is a key in the nation's energy sector with presence in Lagos and other parts of the country 

Based on this, the firm's pivotal role as a major distributor of Dangote’s domestic products has not only  been solidified, but also underlined its commitment to enhance  product supply. 

Expressing enthuasim about the collaboration with Dangote Petrochemical Refinery Plant, Eterna Oil Plc, Nwaezeigwe said the partnership is a good one, capable of stgregtheniing the operations of both companies and Nigeria in particular.

He added: “We are proud to be appointed as an official distributor of Dangote refinery domestic sale in Nigeria. This partnership with Dangote refinery is a demonstration of our commitment to providing Nigerians with world-class Energy solutions that meet their needs and expectations. We are happy that we are keeping to our promise to stakeholders that the company will remain competitive even in the face of fuel subsidy removal.”

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