Baru charges engineers to revamp steel sector …Bags Metallurgical Engineering Fellowship 

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, has said that Nigeria fervently looked up to the Nigerian Metallurgical Society (NMS) to assist in salvaging the country’s steel industry, noting that the sector was critical to the nation’s industrial revolution. Dr. Baru who stated this while speaking at the…

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'Right-of-way concerns hinder power transmission in Nigeria'

By Oke Peter Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Mr Usman Mohammed, has disclosed that right-of-way concerns are a major problem confronting Nigeria’s power transmission expansion programme. Mohammed revealed that right-of-way issues constitute about 80 per cent of court cases involving the TCN. “Right-of-way is a big issue in Nigeria and…

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Marie-Noëlle Semeria appointed Senior Vice President, Group Chief Technology Officer at Total

The international oil giant, Total, has announced the appointment of Marie-Noëlle Semeria as the organisation’s Senior Vice President, Group CTO, effective November 2nd, 2017. Marie-Noëlle Semeria began her career at Sagem, the high-tech unit of the SAFRAN Group before joining the French start-up PixTech in 1994 and CEA in 1996. During her previous 20 years…

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