Man spends N8m on solar, leaves Nigeria's power grid
Agba Akin invested N8 million in a solar power system to escape Nigeria's unreliable national grid. See his story and public reactions to this major energy move.
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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.
Nigeria Tops Africa in Football Player Exports
Nigeria is Africa's top exporter of football talent, ranking 9th worldwide. Discover how local academies and global leagues fuel this success. Read more!
Russia-Africa Partnership Forum meets in Egypt to boost cooperation
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
$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
UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
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.
Venezuela Faces Deep Crisis as US Tightens Oil Blockade
A new US blockade on Venezuelan oil shipments could slash production and halve exports, pushing the economy deeper into crisis. Experts warn of severe impacts.
Jubaili Bros Leads Nigeria's Sustainable Energy Transition
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
Ajadi Powers PDP, INEC Offices in Egbeda with Solar
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi fulfills pledge, installing solar power systems at PDP and INEC offices in Egbeda, Oyo State, to tackle electricity challenges and boost administrative efficiency.
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.
NPA Records 1,085% Surge in Exports for Q3 2025
Nigerian Ports Authority reports a massive 1,085% jump in export containers, with total cargo throughput reaching 33.5 million metric tonnes in Q3 2025. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's booming maritime trade.
ETO boosts agri-exports by 464%, expands to 5 states
Truck Transit Parks' ETO platform has increased agricultural exports by over 464% since 2021. It plans expansion to five more states and new tech to cut port delays in 2026.
Lady Gets Quit Notice While Planning to Install Solar
A Nigerian tenant received a shocking quit notice from her landlady just as she was preparing to renew her rent and install solar power. See the viral message and public reactions.
Solar Induction Cooker Beats Gas in Nigerian Man's Test
A Nigerian DIY expert demonstrates that cooking with an induction cooker powered by solar energy is faster and more economical than using expensive gas. See the viral video and public reactions.
NPA Boosts Port-Hinterland Links for Northern Exports
The Nigerian Ports Authority is enhancing port-hinterland connectivity to streamline non-oil exports from the North. Learn about new Export Processing Terminals and digital reforms.
South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
Okonjo-Iweala, Oduwole Push for Services Trade Focus
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Nigeria's Minister Jumoke Oduwole warn developing countries that sidelining services trade risks growth. Africa holds just 2% of global share. Read more.
China Announces Zero-Tariff Policy for Nigerian Goods
China pledges zero-tariff access for Nigerian exports, accelerating economic ties. This move aims to deepen bilateral cooperation and mark 55 years of diplomatic relations. Explore the details and implications for Nigeria's trade future.
China to Implement Zero-Tariff on Nigerian Exports Early
China's Ambassador to Nigeria announces readiness to expedite zero-tariff policy for Nigerian goods, boosting trade ahead of 55th diplomatic anniversary and 2026 cultural exchanges. A major win for Nigeria's exporters.
Spain's Pork Industry on Alert Over Swine Fever Outbreak
African Swine Fever detected in Spanish wild boars, causing major trade disruptions. Nigeria's importers should monitor the situation closely for potential market impacts.
Why Rare Earth Metals Are Crucial for Tech and Energy
Discover how 'rare earth' metals from China power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. As the EU plans to boost production, learn why these elements are a global strategic chip.
Nigeria, Algeria Customs Seek Deeper Cross-Border Cooperation
Algerian & Nigerian customs pledge stronger collaboration on training, modernization & trade facilitation. Delegation from Nigeria studies Algeria's oil export procedures to boost efficiency.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
New Lagos hub to tackle Nigeria's $1.7bn logistics loss
TY Logistics Park launches in Lekki to reverse Nigeria's $1.7bn annual logistics drain with a tech-driven model. Discover how it cuts costs and boosts SME exports.
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.
NEPC Connects Nigerian Exporters to UAE Market
NEPC and FMITI host a webinar to unlock UAE market prospects for Nigerian exporters, aiming to bridge a $1.5 billion trade deficit and boost non-oil exports.
Kano Free Trade Zone Hits N18.8b Revenue in 2025
Kano Free Trade Zone reports N18.8 billion revenue from Jan-Oct 2025, signaling growth in Nigeria's non-oil sector. Discover how this achievement boosts economic diversification.
Military takes control of Guinea-Bissau, suspends elections
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declare total control, suspend electoral process and close borders. President Embaló confirms arrest in what he calls a coup d'état. Read the latest developments.
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