Nigeria Launches $850m Data Centre to Halt Capital Flight
Nigeria launches Kasi Cloud LOS1 Data Centre, the largest in West Africa, to retain $850m in forex and boost digital sovereignty.
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Digital Procurement Summit 2026 in Lagos Africa
Experts and leaders gather in Lagos for the Digital Procurement Africa Summit 2026 to address fraud, inefficiency, and weak oversight in supply chains through digital transformation.
Lagos Plans Independent Power Market, Targets 2,000MW
Lagos State announces plans to create an independent electricity market to tackle blackouts, targeting an additional 2,000 megawatts through private partnerships and regulatory reforms.
Wigwe's Death Nearly Derailed Bayelsa Power Project
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri reveals that the death of Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe almost scuttled the state's gas-powered electricity project, now commissioned.
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NDPHC to Supply Lagos with Extra 1,500MW
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company plans to supply an additional 1,500MW to Lagos State to address its electricity deficit, currently receiving only 1,000MW against a demand of 12,000MW.
LG Promotes Energy-Saving Refrigerators in Nigeria
LG highlights inverter refrigerators to help Nigerian households reduce electricity bills and food spoilage amid rising costs and inflation.
Rising Temperatures Boost Indoor Entertainment Growth
Experts link rising global temperatures to a surge in indoor entertainment, projecting a 6-12% CAGR and $100 billion industry by 2032 as heat drives activities indoors.
TCN Adds 600MW to Grid via Edo Transmission Project
TCN completes Ihovbor/Benin and Ihovbor/Ajaokuta 330kV transmission project, adding 600MW to Nigeria's national grid and improving power evacuation.
TCN Announces Six-Hour Power Outage in Ogun Communities
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a planned six-hour power outage in Ogun State on May 14, 2026, affecting McPherson, University, and Ogunmakin communities for maintenance.
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REA Partners Launch $188M Solar Facility
The Rural Electrification Agency, with partners, launched a $188 million green finance facility to deploy 191 MW of distributed solar, targeting households and businesses to boost energy access in Nigeria.
Nigeria Oil Output Hits 1.66mbpd, Navy Cracks Down on Illegal Refining
Nigeria's oil production rose to 1.66 million bpd in April but fell short of the 2026 budget target, causing $446.6 million loss. The Navy intensified crackdown on illegal refining in the Niger Delta.
Dyness Launches New Energy Storage Products in Lagos
Dyness hosted a new product launch in Lagos, unveiling residential, C&I, and high-power energy storage solutions for Africa, reinforcing its commitment to the region's energy transition.
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Isolo 9MW Power Project Approved to End Blackouts
Isolo Power Gen secures LASERC approval for a 9MW embedded power project in Lagos, aiming to provide 24-hour electricity to Isolo and surrounding areas.
Lagos Licenses 14 New Electricity Firms to Boost Power Supply
LASERC approves 14 new electricity companies including generation, metering, and mini-grid operators to enhance competition and reliability in Lagos.
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NEMSA, NDPHC Partner to Boost Nigeria Power Standards
NEMSA and NDPHC renew commitment to ensure Nigeria's power infrastructure meets global standards and international best practices for safety and reliability.
Rabiu Umar Confirmed as NMDPRA Chief, Vows Energy Security
The Senate confirmed Rabiu Umar as NMDPRA Chief Executive. He pledged to strengthen energy security, eliminate supply bottlenecks, and ensure stable fuel availability nationwide.
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Tired of Blackouts? itel Energy Says 'Be an Energenz'
itel Energy launches 'Be An Energenz' campaign at Power and Water Exhibition 2026, showcasing solar solutions to combat blackouts and high energy costs in Nigeria.
Nigerian Man Runs AC and Cooker on 8kWh Solar Inverter
A Nigerian man showcases his 8kWh solar inverter with lithium battery, powering an AC, electric cooker, and other appliances, listing costs and capabilities.
Tegbe Denies Fixing Power Grid in 3 Months
Nigeria's Power Minister-designate Joseph Tegbe denies promising to fix the electricity grid in three months, calling reports a misrepresentation.
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Man Reviews 5kWh Lithium Solar System After 10 Months
A man who bought a 5kWh lithium solar system on installments shares his review after 10 months, revealing the total cost and benefits of going off-grid.
Dangote Plans 20,000MW Power Generation Investment
Aliko Dangote announces Dangote Group's plan to invest in power generation targeting 20,000MW, alongside fertiliser, LNG, and port projects, aiming to address Africa's infrastructure gaps.
Enugu to Begin 660MW Coal Power Plant in July: Mbah
Governor Peter Mbah announces July groundbreaking for a 660MW coal-fired power plant in Enugu, aiming to boost electricity supply and drive economic growth from $4.4bn to $30bn.
Tegbe Vows Power Reforms, Blames Sabotage for Grid Failures
Newly confirmed Power Minister Olasunkanmi Tegbe promises 100-day reforms, holds himself accountable for grid failures, and vows to tackle sabotage in Nigeria's power sector.
Lagos to Start Paid Street Parking by 2026
Lagos State will charge motorists for on-street parking in designated areas from 2026 to reduce gridlock. The pilot scheme starts in Ikeja and other LGAs.
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Ogun Targets 24-Hour Power Supply After Consumption Audit
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun announces a comprehensive power audit to improve electricity supply efficiency and achieve 24-hour power for residents and businesses.
Nigeria Electricity Debt: Structural Reform Required Beyond Bond
Analysis of Nigeria's N6.8 trillion electricity debt, the N200 billion monthly shortfall, and the need for structural reforms beyond the PPSFRP bond programme to address root causes.
Man Seeks Help After Using Solar Inverter for Water Pump
A Nigerian man seeks online advice after his 4.2kVA solar inverter overheated when powering a 1hp water pump. Experts suggest panel upgrades.
Ikeja Electric Confirms Power Cuts in Lagos
Ikeja Electric announces fresh power cuts in Lagos due to reduced national grid allocation. Lagos signs PPAs to boost local supply. Residents face losses.
EKEDC Explains Power Outages in Lagos Due to Egbin Shutdown
EKEDC announces load shedding across Lagos after Egbin Power Station shutdown and transmission line fault, urging patience as restoration efforts continue.
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FG Commits to Accelerate Gas Infrastructure Development
The Federal Government reaffirms commitment to accelerate gas infrastructure development to boost domestic supply, following the completion of the OB3 Gas Pipeline river crossing.
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