Nigeria Needs $26bn to Fix Power Gap — REA MD

Nigeria needs an estimated $26 billion to close its widening electricity shortfall. Nigeria’s energy funding gap…

Bauchi, REA Partner to Boost Rural Power Access, Investment

The Bauchi State Government announced that it will partner with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to…

FEC Approves ₦68.7bn for Power Projects in Universities

The Federal Executive Council on Thursday, July 31, approved ₦68.7 billion ($45 million) for electricity projects…

REA Secures $1.6bn Pipeline for Renewable Energy Projects

The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, announced on Tuesday, July 22,…

Galaxy Backbone, REA to Expand Digital and Energy Access Nationwide

Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have signed a strategic Memorandum of…

ENGIE Launches 15 Solar Mini-Grids in Nigeria

ENGIE Energy Access has commissioned 15 solar mini-grids across Niger, Kogi, and Nasarawa states in Nigeria.…

NCC, REA Partner to Cut Telecom Diesel Use with Renewables

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have launched a joint initiative…

BudgIT, PWYP, and REA Partner to Provide Electricity

BudgIT Foundation, Publish What You Pay (PWYP) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) are currently determining…

REA, FCMB Launch ₦100bn Renewable Energy Fund

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) have signed a landmark ₦100…

REA Partners with Okra Solar to Build Mesh-Grid Technology

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has partnered with Australian company Okra Solar and a number of…