{"id":1746,"date":"2017-11-05T03:55:35","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T03:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2017-11-05T03:57:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-05T03:57:22","slug":"invest-in-renewable-energy-osinbajo-urges-iocs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/invest-in-renewable-energy-osinbajo-urges-iocs\/","title":{"rendered":"Invest In Renewable Energy &#8211; Osinbajo Urges IOCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1749\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/osinbajo9-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/osinbajo9-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/osinbajo9-100x61.jpg 100w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/osinbajo9.jpg 412w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>November 4, 2017<br \/>\nBY Chika IZUORA, Leadership<\/p>\n<p>Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stressed the need for Nigeria to use its oil wealth to prepare for a durable future when the world no longer runs on fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>Osinbajo spoke at the 55th anniversary of the Oil Producers Trade Section of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in Lagos. \u00a0Osinbajo said Nigeria must develop renewable energy and help other businesses flourish to adjust to the reality of the dwindling significance of fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>Crude Oil-rich countries like Nigeria, he stated, have an obligation to prepare for a destiny that may well be beyond oil, adding that the federal government had for the umpteenth time talked of diversifying Africa\u2019s largest economy away from reliance on oil, but earnings from output of crude still provide two-thirds of state revenue.<\/p>\n<p>The VP advised multinational oil companies in the country to invest in renewable energy research and development to help Nigeria prepare for a \u201cclean energy economy\u201d and the \u201cpost-oil world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 4, 2017 BY Chika IZUORA, Leadership Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stressed the need for Nigeria to use its oil wealth to prepare for a durable future when the world no longer runs on fossil fuels. 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