7 Steps for Nigeria to Become Africa's Energy Leader
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.
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Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion
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.
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.
Nigeria Bans Wood Export to Curb Deforestation
The Federal Government has imposed an immediate ban on wood and charcoal exports, revoking all licenses to protect Nigeria's forests. Learn the details and legal backing of this decisive environmental move.
Federal Government Imposes Total Ban on Wood Export
Nigeria bans all wood exports to fight illegal logging. Minister Balarabe Lawal announces the policy, citing environmental protection. Read the full details and implications.
NPA Cargo Hits 33.5m Tonnes, Credits Tinubu's Policies
Nigerian Ports Authority records a massive 1,085% surge in export containers and 33.52 million metric tonnes cargo throughput in Q3 2025, driven by President Tinubu's export-focused economic policies. Read the full analysis.
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.
FG Plans Raw Export Ban to Strengthen Local Economy
The Federal Government pins economic hopes on a new law banning raw material exports, aiming to create jobs and value. Experts warn a weak STI ecosystem could derail the plan. Read more.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
African SMEs lose $38bn in export opportunities yearly
Prof. Benard Odoh reveals African SMEs forfeit $38bn annually due to trade bottlenecks. New platform Valcertra, launching in 2026, aims to bridge the gap and boost continental exports.
Ethiopia Leads Africa's Energy Shift with Gas-by-Rail Vision
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.
Ginger Farmers Face Dwindling Yields, Rising Pest Infestations
Nigeria's ginger sector is in crisis as fungal blight decimates crops, causing over N12bn losses and a 74% export drop. Experts call for disease-resistant seeds and value chain investment to save the industry.
Nigerian Varsity Tops Africa's Energy Innovation Challenge
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.
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.
Cashew Export Ban Threatens Mass Job Losses in Nigeria
Kogi cashew stakeholders warn a proposed ban on raw nut exports could collapse farms, cause massive unemployment, and cripple the agro-export sector. They urge government investment instead.
Nigeria loses $363m yearly to EU beans ban
Nigeria loses over $360m annually due to the EU ban on dried beans exports, caused by dangerous pesticide levels. Stakeholders demand urgent agricultural reforms and seed preservation.
Turkey Warns Moscow, Kyiv on Energy Infrastructure
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.
Nation Mourns Segun Awolowo as Leaders Pay Tribute
Political and business leaders gathered in Lagos to honour Segun Awolowo, grandson of Obafemi Awolowo. Read about the tributes and his lasting legacy for Nigeria.
Africa Now a Global Hub for Innovation, Says LEAP Africa
At the 2025 Social Innovators Programme, LEAP Africa declared Africa a global innovation centre driven by youth. Discover the award winners and key insights.
Sterling Bank, PAU Partner to Certify Non-Oil Exporters
Sterling Bank and Pan-Atlantic University's EDC have signed an MoU to certify graduates of the Non-Oil Export Academy, aiming to build a globally competitive export community and diversify Nigeria's economy. Read how this initiative will empower Nigerian
EU Agrees to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
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.
EU to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
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.
Nigeria to Start Making Aircraft Parts, Aims for $2.58bn Revenue
President Tinubu announces plans for local aircraft component manufacturing, aiming to make Nigeria West Africa's aviation hub. Passenger traffic is projected to hit 25.7 million by 2029.
Expert Calls for Urgent Reforms in Nigeria's Energy Sector
Dr. Chinedu Ogwus calls for science-driven reforms in Nigeria's energy sector, highlighting a $28bn annual loss and unreliable power for 70 million citizens. Discover the roadmap for change.
$5B Africa Energy Bank HQ Complete in Abuja
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.
FG Bans Raw Mineral Exports, Mandates Local Processing
The Federal Government will stop the export of unprocessed minerals. A new bill requiring 30% local processing awaits President Tinubu's assent to boost jobs and the economy.
Akume: Africa Must Lead Tech Energy Revolution
SGF George Akume urges African leaders to embrace emerging technologies for energy transformation. Nigeria positioning as competitive energy economy through Tinubu's reforms.
India's economy grows 8.2% despite US tariffs
India's economy expanded 8.2% in July-September 2025, beating forecasts but facing pressure from US tariffs. Learn how this affects global trade and Nigeria's economic outlook.
MMC 7.0: Energy Leaders Converge in Lagos
Top African energy executives gather at MMC 7.0 in Lagos to discuss sustainable energy's role in powering Africa's industrial revolution and equitable trade. Join the conversation December 4-5, 2025.
AfDB Approves $500m Loan for Nigeria Energy Reforms
African Development Bank approves $500 million loan to support Nigeria's energy sector reforms and climate action. Learn how this funding will transform Nigeria's power sector.
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