Africa’s Power Revolution: Mission 300 to Light up Continent’s Future

The initiative, dubbed ‘Mission 300’ (M300), represents an unprecedented collaboration between the African Development Bank and the World Bank Group, alongside other global partners In a continent where millions of homes are still shrouded in darkness each night, a groundbreaking…

Securing Public Infrastructure: LASG Electricity Board Hosts Town Hall Meeting 

The Lagos State Government has called on residents in the State to take ownership of lighting installations and protect them. This was part of the recommendation made at the Lagos State Electricity Board (LSEB)  stakeholders’ town hall engagement which took…

NERC Urges DisCos to Clarify Assets and Liabilities

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has called on Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to ensure a transparent and structured delineation of their assets and liabilities. This, according to the agency, is pivotal for enhancing regulatory clarity and improving the efficiency…

AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria to Electrify One Million Rural Communities Using Clean Energy

The African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) says it plans to light up one million houses in rural communities nationwide using clean energy. National Coordinator, AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Mr. Jabiru Abdullahi, disclosed this at an inaugural media parley…

Developing nations must determine their own energy futures, not bureaucrats at the IEA

The unrealistic view that emerging economies can develop using only renewables By N.J Ayuk Western governments pursuing net-zero goals often expect emerging and developing economies to follow suit. Yet their politicians show little understanding of the energy needs of developing…

NIES 2025 to Showcase Groundbreaking Deals and Visionary Leaders Shaping Nigeria’s Energy Future

The Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2025) is set to deliver an unforgettable experience with “Conversations with Energy Signature & Transaction Deal of the Year Winners,” a groundbreaking session that promises to be one of the most captivating moments of…

Genesis Energy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Discuss Energy Expansion at Congo Energy & Investment Forum

Akinwole Omoboriowo II will discuss Genesis Energy’s plan to deliver 10.5 GW of power across Africa, highlighting how Nigeria’s power sector experience can inform the development of the Republic of Congo’s domestic energy grid and gas export potential Akinwole Omoboriowo…

TCN Commissions 110MVA Transformer AT Isolo

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has recently commissioned a new 110MVA, 132/33KV power transformer at Isolo Transmission Station, Lagos. This significant development is expected to enhance electricity supply reliability and reduce load pressure in Isolo, Ejigbo, Okota, and surrounding areas.…

Imo State Electricity Commission Inaugurates Forum on Customer Complaints

The Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC) has inaugurated a five-member forum to resolve customer complaints and appeals from Electricity Distribution Companies (EDC) in the state. The forum was set up, following the transfer of electricity market and regulatory function from…

German Chancellor Scholz Justifies Nuclear Phase-out Decision at Committee Hearing

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday defended his government’s decisions in 2022 regarding the country’s nuclear phase-out before the Committee of Inquiry, affirming that the exit from nuclear energy was the right move. Scholz told the committee that extending the…

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