Nigeria’s Federal Government has opened an urgent investigation into a electricity theft scheme along the Ikorodu–Sagamu industrial corridor, after new monitoring data revealed that up to 100 megawatts of power, enough to light a mid-sized city, is vanishing from the…
NLNG’s Train 7 Nears Completion — Tinubu Says 90%-Built Project Central to Nigeria’s Gas Ambitions
Nigeria’s Train 7 gas project has crossed the 90 per cent completion mark, and President Bola Tinubu says its delivery will determine how far the country can push its gas-led economic ambitions. The President made the remarks on Thursday at…
FRSC decorates 40 personnel in Badagry to new ranks
FRSC decorates 40 personnel in Badagry to new ranks The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Badagry Command on Wednesday decorated 40 personnel to newly promoted ranks in an elaborate ceremony to celebrate their promotion. The News Agency…
The Nigeria Prize for Literature: Eze, Ifowodo, Oburumu in the race for $100,000
The field has narrowed and the race for the 2026 The Nigeria Prize for Literature has reached a decisive stage, as the Advisory Board announces the three shortlisted poetry titles in contention for the prestigious prize. Following the longlist of…
Nigeria emerging as Africa’s renewable energy knowledge hub
By Abba Aliyu For the first time in our modern history, Nigeria is no longer on the global energy map simply as a case study for grid fragility and power deficits. Today, our nation is being recognized across the…
Five Filmmakers Fight for $20,000 at NLNG’s Inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts
Five documentary films have emerged as finalists for the inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts (NPCA) on 25 August 2026, following a rigorous judging process, narrowing the field from the 11 nominees unveiled earlier and moving their creators one step…
Navy sports arena to curb youth restiveness, social vices in Anambra
Navy sports arena to curb youth restiveness, social vices in Anambra The Nigerian Navy says the construction of sports facilities will provide suitable social and sporting opportunities for youths, while helping to reduce youth restiveness and their involvement in…
From Megawatts To Prosperity: Rural Electrification In The Age Of AI
By Dr Abba Aliyu The traditional mini-grid model begins with, “How many households can we connect?” The emerging model should additionally ask, “What economy can we create around this electricity asset?” A modern distributed-energy system can simultaneously serve households,…
Geoplex Drillteq Wins OGTAN’s 2026 Indigenous Service Company Award
Geoplex Drillteq Limited, an indigenous oilfield services company, has been honoured with the 2026 Indigenous Service Company Award by the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN). The award was presented at an OGTAN event held at the Petroleum…
Sterling Oil’s KALI Series: Nigerian Navy Inducts Kali-3 Locally Built Security Vessel, Signalling New Push for Energy Security and Cleaner Mobility
As the Nigerian Navy inducts the third out of 10 locally built Security Support Vessels and first donated to the Navy, SEEPCO’s intervention points to a broader strategy of using energy infrastructure, cleaner mobility and indigenous engineering to strengthen critical…
