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NDPHC Targets Lagos Electricity Market with 1,500MW

May 19, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

NDPHC plans to supply Lagos with an additional 1,500MW of electricity, targeting the state’s widening power…

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NAPTIN, NCDMB Trains Youths in Solar Installation

May 18, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

NAPTIN and the NCDMB completed a three-week solar PV training programme to strengthen technical capacity in…

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Nigeria, Germany Align on Energy Transition

May 18, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Nigeria and Germany conclude talks on a renewed cooperation framework, expanding collaboration across energy. Both countries…

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The Costs of Balancing Nigeria’s Grid to Keep You Powered

May 15, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Every time Nigeria’s electricity grid collapses, the country pays twice. First, in darkness. Then in the…

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REA, FCMB Launches $188m Green Finance Facility

May 14, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

The Green Finance Investment Facility launches to mobilise $188 million for distributed renewable energy projects across…

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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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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…