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Kebbi Secures $200m, N220bn Investments

Kebbi State attracts major investments in renewable energy and agriculture, including a $120m solar plant and a N220bn agro-hub, to boost its economy and energy transition. Read more.

Nigeria's Power Grid Collapses, Supply Drops to 50MW

Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout. Only two distribution companies received power. Read for details and restoration updates.

Dangote Cement Triples Bursary to N30m in Benue

Dangote Cement Plc has increased its scholarship fund for Benue host communities from N10m to N30m, benefiting over 230 students. Learn about the expanded reach and commitment to education.

NIPCO saves N44m yearly with solar at fuel stations

NIPCO Plc has cut energy costs by N44.4 million annually after switching three fuel stations to hybrid solar power. The move eliminates grid reliance and reduces carbon emissions. Discover how renewable energy is transforming Nigeria's retail fuel sector.

FG, RSE Energy Partner on Embedded Power for Industries

The Federal Government partners with RSE Energy to deploy off-grid power for industrial clusters, starting with Idu. This aims to cut costs, boost productivity, and enhance Nigeria's industrial competitiveness. Read more.

Zelensky reveals US-Ukraine plan to end Russian war

President Zelensky details a 20-point US-led draft to end the Ukraine war. While some concessions were won, major hurdles on territory, NATO, and a referendum remain. Read the full analysis.

EU Probes Czech State Aid for Dukovany Nuclear Plant

The European Commission has launched an inquiry into Czech government support for two new nuclear reactors. The probe focuses on a multi-billion euro loan and price guarantee scheme. Read the full details.

$532,828 Grant for Bayelsa Solar Minigrid Project

Shell-funded All On awards a $532,828 grant to Darway Coast Ltd to build a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei, Bayelsa. The project aims to connect over 1,000 customers by Q1 2026, boosting clean energy access in the Niger Delta.

Rotary Club Commissions WASH Project in Abuja

The Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill has commissioned a major Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project at Jahi Primary Health Care Centre. Funded by a Rotary Foundation grant, the project includes a solar-powered borehole and improved facilities t

Woman invests N650k in solar for drinks business, not home

A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.

Solar Installer's Apprentice Breaks Roof, Pays Cost

A Nigerian solar installer's apprentice caused significant roof damage during a panel installation. The incident highlights common challenges in Nigeria's booming solar sector. Read the full story.

VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory

Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.

Chinese Expatriate Freed After Edo Kidnapping

Mr. Wang, a Chinese national kidnapped in September during an attack that killed 8 NSCDC officers in Edo, has been released in Kogi. He has since returned to China. Details inside.

DisCos Record N45b Revenue Shortfall in September 2025

NERC data reveals electricity distributors collected N196.26b of N241.54b billed in September 2025, creating N45.28b shortfall. Collection efficiency improved to 81.25%. Discover which DisCos performed best.

TECNO Powers AFCON 2025 with New Campaign

TECNO unveils 'Power Your Moment' campaign as AFCON 2025 global partner. Features Joeboy collaboration, AI experiences, and creator initiatives across Africa.

Airbus A320 Software Crisis Disrupts Air Travel

Airbus warns 6,000 A320 aircraft need urgent software upgrades due to solar radiation risks, causing potential flight disruptions worldwide. Stay informed about travel changes.

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