Author: Iseoluwa Asaolu

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FG, Siemens Launches Training Hub in Abeokuta

May 14, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

FG launches the Siemens Energy Education and Development (SEED) facility in Abeokuta to train 6,000 energy…

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Lagos Rolls Out 2050 Smart Transport Blueprint

May 13, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Lagos State unveils a 2050 mobility master plan, expanding rail, ferry, bus, and digital transport systems…

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AfDB, EPRA Push Reform of Electricity Tariff Systems in Nairobi

May 12, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

AfDB and Kenya’s EPRA convene African regulators in Nairobi to strengthen electricity tariff frameworks, improve affordability…

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Lagos Builds Clean Mobility with Biogas, CNG

May 12, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Lagos State launches a technical committee to scale commercial biogas and biomethane production, using organic waste…

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Sony Launches Rooftop Solar Project at Dubai HQ

May 12, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Sony completes a 391.2kWp solar installation in Dubai, offsetting 40% of its regional headquarters’ energy use…

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Algeria, Germany Partners on Low-Carbon Gas and Green Hydrogen

May 12, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Algeria and Germany deepen energy cooperation in hydrocarbons and low-carbon technologies, advancing joint projects on gas,…

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European Commission Rolls Out €600m for Cross-Border Power

May 12, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

The European Commission launches a €600 million funding call for cross-border energy projects across Europe and…

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EU Launches €600m Call for Cross-Border Energy Projects

May 7, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

EU launches a €600 million funding call for cross-border energy projects, targeting grid integration across Europe.…

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Senate Confirms Joseph Tegbe as Power Minister

May 7, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

The Nigerian Senate confirms Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, tasking him with urgent reforms to…

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ADB Plans $50bn Pan-Asia Power Grid Expansion by 2035

May 7, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

ADB plans to mobilise $70 billion for energy and digital infrastructure by 2035, strengthening regional connectivity…