Manufacturers Decry Exorbitant Energy Costs, Erratic Supply
Nigerian manufacturers face crippling energy bills up to N220m monthly, hindering competitiveness. Despite Band A promises, outages persist, forcing reliance on costly alternatives.
Nigerian manufacturers face crippling energy bills up to N220m monthly, hindering competitiveness. Despite Band A promises, outages persist, forcing reliance on costly alternatives.
A new IRENA/ILO report shows Africa captures minimal jobs from the clean energy transition despite vast potential. Discover the causes and urgent need for industrial policy.
Wale Tinubu commends Femi Otedola and Tony Elumelu for major transactions reshaping Nigeria's energy sector. Otedola's Geregu Power exit and Heirs Energies' Seplat stake acquisition signal strong investor confidence. Read more.
AlphaESS inaugurates its Nigerian subsidiary, committing to local support and long-term partnership to accelerate Nigeria's renewable energy transition. Learn about the new 'Shine 30·30·30' ESG initiative.
The global AI race is pivoting from chips to energy. With data centres demanding massive power, reliable electricity is now the key advantage. See how the US, China, and Europe are positioned.
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.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes a N23,000 tax charge on a N181,000 restaurant bill, sparking debate on new tax policies and hidden costs in Lagos eateries. See the full breakdown and public reaction.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video exposes a hefty N23,000 tax charge on a N181,000 restaurant bill, sparking debate on new tax policies and business practices in 2026.
Nsikak Effiong spent N800k on fuel before installing solar. She now enjoys 24/7 power, gave away her power bank, and says it's the best decision ever.
Savannah Energy ends its share buyback, freeing £10m. NIPCO plans to increase its stake to 26.5% via secondary market deals. A new relationship agreement aims to protect minority shareholders. Read the full details.
NCC data reveals 6.38 million Nigerians are on 5G networks, while national data consumption hits a record 1.24 million terabytes in a month. Explore the growth, urban-rural divide, and infrastructure challenges.
Nigerians consumed a record 1.236 million terabytes of mobile data in November 2025, NCC data reveals. Explore the drivers, key players like MTN and Airtel, and the challenges facing digital growth.
Dr Romanus Osabohien urges Nigerian govt to implement energy efficiency policies to tackle insecurity, climate change & economic volatility. Read key insights from his new book launch.
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.
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.
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.
President Bola Tinubu has called for a peaceful Eyo Festival, urging participants to avoid alcohol and violence. Read his full message and public reactions.
Energy expert Canice Emeka outlines seven non-negotiable steps Nigeria must take by 2035 to become Africa's largest and most reliable energy powerhouse. Learn the plan.
Discover how Dr. Chaim Zach's AGRITED is revolutionizing Nigeria's poultry sector through innovative, sustainable farming, boosting protein consumption by over 1000% since 1991. Learn about their vision for 2050.
Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.
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.
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.
Nigerian Communications Commission reports teledensity at 80.87% with massive data consumption despite tariff hikes. 4G dominates as government approves 4,000 new towers for rural areas. Read the full analysis.
Ethiopia signs a landmark deal to launch a 73,500km gas-by-rail network, aiming to bring clean energy to 1.2 billion Africans. Read about this ambitious continental transformation.
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University's Energiv project wins Schneider Electric's 2025 Battery Innovation Challenge. Discover how African students are powering the continent's sustainable energy future.
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.
Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly rejects a bill seeking to ban dog meat consumption over health risks. Lawmaker's motion collapses without a seconder. Read full details.
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.