Lagos Electric Ferries, FG Bans Wooden Boats
Lagos plans electric ferries to cut fares, while the Federal Government urges a ban on unsafe wooden boats after tragic accidents. Read the latest on Nigeria's water transport safety.
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FG Demands Ban on Wooden Boats for Commercial Transport
The Federal Government calls on states to ban unsafe wooden boats for water transport, advocating for modern fibre and aluminium alternatives to prevent tragic accidents. Read more.
Traffic Diversion for Lagos 'Eko 170' Cycling Race
Lagos State announces traffic plans for the 'Eko 170' Gran Fondo cycling event on Sunday, Jan 11. Key routes affected. Plan your journey.
Cooking Gas Prices Drop as Supply Improves in Nigeria
Nigerian households get relief as cooking gas (LPG) prices fall to between N1,000 and N1,400 per kg. Improved supply from late 2025 ends months of scarcity. Read the full market report.
500 Youths Trained in Solar Energy, Unlock Market Opportunities
500 young Nigerians graduate from GreenWorks Africa's solar energy programme, gaining skills to tap into the multi-billion Naira clean energy market and tackle unemployment.
Africa's LPG Transition: More Than Just Clean Cooking
Africa's shift to LPG addresses energy security and trade dynamics. With $10bn US investment and key players like BGN Group, the continent's energy landscape is realigning towards the West.
Yobe Boat Accident Death Toll Rises to 29
The death toll from the Yobe boat accident has risen to 29. Search and rescue efforts continue as authorities cite overloading and structural defects as causes. Read the full report.
PEPC Foundation Commissions Water Project in Ibeju-Lekki
PEPC Foundation provides clean water and food packs to Ibeju-Lekki residents. Founder Otunba Lukman Akinsanya plans nationwide expansion to combat waterborne diseases. Read more.
20m Nigerian Homes Stick to Firewood Over Cooking Gas
Despite rising LPG production, over 20 million Nigerian households rely on firewood and charcoal due to high costs. Experts warn of deforestation and health risks as government targets 5 million cylinders by 2030.
Gas Crisis Fuels Deforestation as Prices Soar
Despite vast gas reserves, soaring LPG prices force Nigerian households back to firewood and charcoal, deepening health risks and accelerating forest loss. Experts warn of a growing energy poverty crisis.
Axxela Wins Carbon Reduction, Sustainability Awards 2025
Axxela Limited secures double honours at the 2025 Social Impact Awards for cutting CO2 emissions by over 703,000 tonnes. Discover how they're driving Nigeria's clean energy transition.
All On's Clean Energy Reaches Over 1 Million Nigerians
All On's 2025 Impact Report reveals its clean energy investments have improved lives for over one million Nigerians. Discover how strategic funding is bridging the energy gap.
Why Africa's Downstream Sector is the Next Big Investment
Africa's downstream oil sector needs over $100bn investment by 2050. Discover how ARDA is tackling regulatory & infrastructure gaps to unlock this massive opportunity for global investors.
Ogun Assembly Directs TRACE to Tackle Kuto Flyover Parking
Ogun State House of Assembly mandates TRACE to end illegal parking under Abeokuta's Kuto Flyover to improve safety. State also reveals plans for a state-owned airline and modern bus terminals. Read more.
$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.
Clean Energy Improves Lives of 1 Million Nigerians
A new report reveals strategic clean energy investments have powered over 230,000 Nigerian homes and businesses, improving health and economic prospects. Discover the impact.
Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31
Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.
IDU 2025 Outreach: Free Health Screening, Water for Isale Eko
Isale-Eko Descendants Union kicks off 2025 community wellness with free health checks, clean water distribution, and a heritage walk. Join the movement for a healthier Lagos Island.
RCCG's N40m Free Bus Scheme Eases Lagos Commute
The Redeemed Christian Church of God has spent N40 million on its free bus-to-work programme, providing relief for Lagos and Ogun commuters. Read how this initiative is helping workers.
Lady Visits Multiple Men in Asaba After Collecting Transport Money
A Nigerian man in Asaba reveals how a lady who visited him from Abuja had lined up meetings with four other men. He found out by checking her phone. Read the full story.
UK PACT Tackles Air Pollution in Nigeria's Transport Sector
UK PACT launches a national project to equip Nigerian businesses with tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from transport, aiming to save lives and boost green growth.
REVOO Electric Motorcycles Launch in Nigeria
Transsion's REVOO brand launches 4 electric motorcycle models in Lagos, promising lower costs and eco-friendly rides. Discover the A11, A12, C32 & E52 specs.
240 Electric Tricycles Deployed to 12 Nigerian Universities
The Federal Government has launched 240 solar-powered electric tricycles across 12 universities in Nigeria to aid student transportation. Find out which institutions benefited.
Celebrities Lose Millions of Followers as X Purges Bots
Global superstars including Rihanna, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Taylor Swift have seen their X follower counts plummet by millions as Elon Musk cracks down on bot and inactive accounts. Discover the staggering numbers and what it means for the platform's futu
FG Distributes 4,000 Electric Tricycles to Youths
President Tinubu unveils 4,000 electric tricycles & motorcycles to slash transport costs by 40%, boost youth employment, and reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Read more.
Tinubu launches electric tricycle youth empowerment scheme
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to cut transport costs by 40%, create jobs, and promote clean energy for Nigerian youth. Discover how this scheme boosts green mobility.
Cross River, REA Partner to End Rural Power Blackouts
Cross River State and REA launch aggressive clean energy expansion to tackle electricity crisis affecting 15 local councils. Governor Otu reveals only 3 areas have consistent power.
Cross River & REA Tackle Rural Power Crisis
Cross River State and REA launch clean energy partnership to end electricity blackouts affecting 15 LGAs. Initiative aims to transform rural economies and reduce generator dependency.
EU leads €15.5bn clean energy campaign in Africa
The European Union has mobilised €15.5 billion to accelerate Africa's clean energy transition, promising electricity for millions and sustainable industrial growth.
Safe School Transport: Free Bicycles for Lagos Pupils
GRA Empowerment Foundation launches its free Cycle 2 School Plus programme for Lagos public school students, providing safe transport & skills training. Read more.
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