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.
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.
Nationwide Power Outage: Minister Gives 48-Hour Update
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announces gas pipeline repairs will restore electricity nationwide within 48 hours. Read the full details on the grid collapse and regional impacts.
NSIA's 2025 Review: $3B Assets, Key Projects
Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Fund, NSIA, surpasses $3 billion in assets in 2025, launching major projects in healthcare, renewable energy, and tech innovation. Read the full review of a year of progress.
Nigerians Invest in Dubai Real Estate for High Returns
Experts reveal why Dubai's property market attracts Nigerian investors with 8-9% rental yields, top security, and a tax-free environment. Discover the investment opportunities.
$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
Kebbi Govt Downplays Insecurity, Woos Investors
Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.
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.
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.
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.
Boris Johnson, Ban Ki-moon, Dangote Attend Imo Summit
Imo State hosts a high-profile Economic Summit with global leaders like Boris Johnson and Aliko Dangote. Dangote announces major fertilizer investment plans. Discover the key outcomes.
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.
SEC Flags Glorious Wealth Fund as Unauthorised
Nigeria's SEC warns against Glorious Wealth Fund (GWF), an unlicensed online investment platform. Learn the red flags of Ponzi schemes and how to protect your money.
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.
Transafam Unveils Health Programme for Host Community Elders
Transafam Power Limited has launched an annual Elderly Wellness Day in Okoloma-Afam, Rivers, providing medical care and supplies. The initiative underscores its commitment to community health beyond power generation.
Reps query Azura Power over N18bn undisclosed payments
House of Representatives committee demands explanation from Azura-Edo IPP for failing to disclose over N18bn received from NBET in 2023. Full investigation into power sector spending continues.
Taxtech: New Law Raises Low-Income Spending Power
Taxtech explains Nigeria's new progressive tax law: minimum wage earners pay zero tax, low-income workers see lower rates, boosting purchasing power. High earners pay more.
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.
Zamfara Governor Woos Investors at Continental Summit
Governor Dauda Lawal promotes Zamfara's agricultural potential at Africa Investment Forum 2025, signs transformative MoU with MOFI to boost farming and create jobs.
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.
$2bn Power Investments Flow into Nigeria After Reforms
Nigeria attracts over $2 billion in energy investments due to Electricity Act 2023 reforms. Minister Adelabu reveals decentralized power market driving investor confidence nationwide.
House Committee Summons Agencies Over Power Probe Evasion
House of Representatives committee summons BPP, Budget Office, AGF for evading oversight on power sector reforms investigation. Agencies given December 8 deadline to appear.
Anambra Issues FirstPower 1-Year Electricity License
Anambra State grants FirstPower Electricity Company a one-year interim distribution license under new state regulatory framework. Historic move aims to boost power supply across the state.
Kwara 2027: APC Pushes for Power Shift to North
Kwara APC stakeholders and governorship aspirants from the Northern Senatorial District have agreed to unite and ensure the zone produces the next governor in 2027. Read the full story.
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