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Court Dismisses MAN’s Lawsuit Against Electricity Tariff Increase
A federal high court in Lagos has ruled against the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in…
Off-grid Solar to Bridge Electricity Gap – World Bank
The World Bank said in a report released on October 8 in Nairobi, the capital of…
University of Nigeria Faces Power Outages Due to N600 Million Electricity Debt
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, is grappling with persistent power outages attributed to an accumulated electricity…
Heat Wave Sparks Surge in Western US Electricity Prices
An intense heat wave in the western United States is driving a sharp rise in wholesale…
Sierra Leone Secures $480 Million to Revolutionise Electricity Access
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signed a $480 million agreement with the Sierra Leonean government. This…
BlackRock’s $12.5B Stake Spurs Debate on Foreign Ownership
BlackRock’s 20% stake in Naturgy, one of Spain’s most prominent energy firms, has ignited debate over…
MDCAN Welcomes Electricity Tariff Reduction for Health Facilities
The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has supported the federal government’s decision to…
SME Workers in Kano Protest Electricity Tariff Hike
Workers from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State have…
Rivers State Communities Celebrate Power Restoration After 8-Year Blackout
Khana Local Government Area residents in Rivers State are rejoicing after the restoration of electricity to…