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Isaac Anyaogu

Isaac Anyaogu is an Assistant editor and head of the energy and environment desk. He is an award-winning journalist who has written hundreds of reports on Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, energy and environmental policies, regulation and climate change impacts in Africa. He was part of a journalist team that investigated lead acid pollution by an Indian recycler in Nigeria and won the international prize - Fetisov Journalism award in 2020. Mr Anyaogu joined BusinessDay in January 2016 as a multimedia content producer on the energy desk and rose to head the desk in October 2020 after several ground breaking stories and multiple award wining stories. His reporting covers start-ups, companies and markets, financing and regulatory policies in the power sector, oil and gas, renewable energy and environmental sectors He has covered the Niger Delta crises, and corruption in NIgeria’s petroleum product imports. He left the Audit and Consulting firm, OR&C Consultants in 2015 after three years to write for BusinessDay and his background working with financial statements, audit reports and tax consulting assignments significantly benefited his reporting. Mr Anyaogu studied mass communications and Media Studies and has attended several training programmes in Ghana, South Africa and the United States
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NNPC raising $3.3bn from OML 13 to fund cash call arrears

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is seeking to raise $3.15 billion…

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DisCos on edge over Tesla’s entry into Nigeria’s power sector

Since BusinessDay broke the story that American electric car maker Tesla is…

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DisCos remit only 33% of electricity bills collected to operators

Between October and December last year, Nigeria’s eleven electricity distribution companies (DisCos)…

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Nigeria’s electricity regulator lost 39% revenue over insistence on cheap power

In a classic case of what goes around comes around, the Nigerian…

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Global child mortality rates fell over 50% in 20 years – Gates

The world has actually become dramatically healthier in the last 20 years,…

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DisCos’ woes worsen as Tesla eyes Nigeria’s power sector

United States electric carmaker Tesla has introduced in Nigeria batteries that can…

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Australia, US in race for LNG market dominance this year

Global LNG production rose to 316million tonnes in 2018, a 9.6% increase…

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Renewables set to upset global geopolitical balance

The global energy transition spurred by renewables may upset current geopolitical and…

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