Archives Tag: Energy in Nigeria
Brands We Love: Rensource
April 19, 2022
As Nigeria continues to grapple with its long-standing issues with power generation and supply, its citizens are turning to a vast array of solutions to help plug the vacuum that’s been left by unreliable power grid. Most people rely on ‘generators’ to light up their homes and businesses. Some go for inverters. A small but … Continue reading Brands We Love: Rensource
FG Announces Plans to Invest in Renewable Energy
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government is considering the use of alternative energy sources for electricity supply including renewable energy, The Nation news reports. This was announced by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday while receiving a delegation of the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) led by its Director-General, Dr. Erepamo Osaisai, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The pursuit … Continue reading FG Announces Plans to Invest in Renewable Energy
By ify
Airtel Nigeria Partners With Grameen Foundation, VAS2nets to Launch Mobile Health Services
April 19, 2022
Leading communications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with Grameen Foundation and VAS2nets Technologies Ltd to unveil two pertinent mobile health services tagged Mobile Midwife and Dial-a-Doctor. These services were developed in an effort to reduce infant and maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. Mobile Midwife is a mobile service designed to provide vital healthcare … Continue reading Airtel Nigeria Partners With Grameen Foundation, VAS2nets to Launch Mobile Health Services
By elizabeth
WAPIC Conference Set to Hold; Tony Elumelu to Speak on Ambition Regarding Power Generation in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Chairman of Heirs Holdings and well known global business leader, Tony Elumelu has disclosed that his group, Heirs Holdings has the ambition to generate at least a quarter of Nigeria’s power consumption needs in the next five years. The group’s interests in the power sector lie at the Transcorp Ughelli Power, a gas-fired, thermal power … Continue reading WAPIC Conference Set to Hold; Tony Elumelu to Speak on Ambition Regarding Power Generation in Nigeria
By mary-odunuga
Dangote Partners With Blackstone, Carlyle in $5bn Energy Deal
April 19, 2022
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has gone into partnership with the world’s two biggest private-equity firms, Blackstone Group LP and Carlyle Group LP to invest in energy infrastructure in Nigeria and Africa. “They want to invest heavily,” Dangote said in an interview with Bloomberg news. They couldn’t really find a local partner to work with … Continue reading Dangote Partners With Blackstone, Carlyle in $5bn Energy Deal
By elizabeth
Federal Government to Spend $1 Billion on Gas Supply
April 19, 2022
Yesterday, the federal government said it would expend $1 billion to boost power supply across the country and ensure adequate gas supply. It said the funds would be sourced from the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) allocation, as well as the private sector providers.This was disclosed at the end of a stakeholders’ meeting … Continue reading Federal Government to Spend $1 Billion on Gas Supply
By elizabeth
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Fix New Electricity Tariff for N750
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced a N750 fixed charge. NERC Chairman, Dr. Sam Amadi, announced in Abuja that the new tariff would take effect from June 1 as provided for in the Multi-Year Tariff Order. He said that the MYTO provides for bi-annual reviews that take effect on June 1 and … Continue reading Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Fix New Electricity Tariff for N750