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$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.

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.

Power Outage Cripples Life in Adamawa, Taraba

A planned week-long power outage in Adamawa and Taraba states disrupts daily life and businesses. Residents face darkness as YEDC conducts critical maintenance. Read more.

Abia's 2027 Power Tussle: Otti, Kalu, Umahi, Kalu Vie for Tinubu

A fierce political battle is raging in Abia State as Governor Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Minister Dave Umahi compete for President Tinubu's support. This rivalry threatens governance and early 2027 electioneering.

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.

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.

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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