Connected Advocacy, NCEE Explore Partnership to Drive Grassroots Energy Transition Action

A civil society organisation, Connected Advocacy has launched talks with the National Centre for Energy and Environment (NCEE) to strengthen local-level engagement, research and advocacy around Nigeria’s evolving energy transition agenda. The engagement took place during an advocacy visit to…

COP 30: Group Calls for Climate Justice, Inclusion and Green Skills

To Spotlight World Green Skills Collaborative initiative, a community-led energy transition and green skills platform for youth and women.   The time for promises has passed. The time for climate justice and shared power is now”.   As world leaders,…

Why Climate Justice Must Be Framed Around Communities, Not Conspiracies

By Dr. Yvonne Githiora   Recent statements at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) characterized climate change as the ‘greatest con job’ in the world, claiming that the carbon footprint is a hoax created by scientists and governments with nefarious…

FG Discloses $2 Billion Solar Fund Mobilization at REEEAA Conference – As Nigeria’s Energy Transition Gains Global Momentum

Nigeria’s clean energy transition entered a new phase this week as the Federal Government announced the mobilization of over $2 billion to de-risk solar investments and accelerate the shift toward renewable energy adoption nationwide. The disclosure was made by Mallam…

REEEAA Conference: Expert Advocates Biomass Integration Into Power Rural Industrialization

At the 2025 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Associations Alliance (REEEAA) International Conference in Lagos, renewable energy expert Dr. Omotayo Dairo called for the inclusion of biomass technologies in Nigeria’s energy transition strategy. He said such integration could power rural industrialization, unlock value addition, and raise agriculture’s contribution to national GDP from 26% to 40% within five years.

Sanwo-Olu, Adelabu, Sulaiman-Ibrahim to Lead Conversations at REEEAA’s 4th International Investment Conference in Lagos

The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Minister of Power — Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and Minister of Women Affairs — Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim have been confirmed as Special Guests for the 4th International Investment Conference of the Renewable Energy and…

From Energy to Education: Heirs Energies and World Literacy Foundation Power Literacy in Nigeria

About 35,000 out of 54,000 primary schools lack electricity and operate without power. This limits access to digital tools, reduces study time especially after dark, and hampers quality education delivery. Lack of electricity in schools contributes to poor learning environments…

REA, Abia State Partner on Clean Energy Driven Sustainable Business Ecosystem

To Convene Strategic Roundtable on Business Sustainability   The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in collaboration with the Abia State Government has announced the hosting of a strategic roundtable on Wednesday, 27th August to explore investment opportunities and socio-economic development of…

Asteven Energy Institute Matriculates 17 for Epochal National Diploma in Solar Technology

In the unfolding saga of Nigeria’s clean energy transformation, the Asteven Energy Institute (AEI) has marked a momentous milestone. On August 8, 2025, at its Asese campus in Ogun State, the Institute conducted its inaugural matriculation ceremony for 17 pioneer…

VUKA, Zambia Ministry of Energy Announce Multi-Year Commitment to Zambia’s Energy Sector

VUKA Group and Ministry of Energy announces C&I Energy + Storage Summit Zambia 2025: A multi-year commitment to Zambia’s energy sector   The two-day summit will feature a robust programme of keynotes, masterclasses, case studies and networking opportunities tailored to…

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