App Of The Week: Pawa2U
It’s not always easy fitting all our chores into one day. From unexpected delays to disappointments, we find that we have little time left for other things that matter in our lives. Life would be so much easier if we could refill our gas cylinders, refill our generators, and buy electricity just by tapping […]
Wellness: 4 Subtle Signs Of Depression
Depression is often associated with feelings of sadness and despair. A closer look into depression, however, would reveal that there are underlying symptoms that may be overshadowed by the more obvious signs. These subtle signs are often easy to miss even by the individual who is experiencing depression. Read more about Wellness If you’re […]
Nigeria’s 461 MW Azura-Edo Power Plant Gets New Investment
Nigeria’s first privately financed Independent Power Project, the Azura-Edo Power Plant, is getting new funding from Africa50, a pan-African investment group. This was confirmed in a press release put out by management at the IPP earlier this week. Read more about Business Located near Benin City, the Azura-Edo thermal power plant is one of several […]
Business Events this Month: November 2019
This month, our selection of top business events are drawn from a variety of industries: energy, automotive, retail, beauty, and property. There are also a number of general interest trade shows to look forward to, the biggest of them being the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF). You may find these events worth attending if you […]
Family Businesses in Nigeria: Yinka Folawiyo Group
The Yinka Folawiyo Group is one of Nigeria’s long-lived conglomerates. Known for its involvement in the energy sector, it has operated in diverse industries for over fifty years. It owes its longevity to its ability to move with the predominant interests of the time, in line with the evolution of the local economy. Younger Nigerians […]
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power Endorses Future Energy Nigeria Conference & Exhibition 2019
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Power has endorsed leading power and energy event, Future Energy Nigeria. Now in its 16th edition, the longstanding event will take place at the Eko Hotel in Lagos, from 12-13 November, 2019. The endorsement was delivered by Mr Louis O.N. Edozien, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Power via […]
Rainoil Limited Confirms Participation As Gold Sponsor at 13th OTL Africa Downstream Week
World class downstream petroleum company, Rainoil, has officially confirmed its participation as a Gold Sponsor at the forthcoming 13th Oil Trading and Logistics (OTL) Africa Downstream Week slated to hold in Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos state, from 28-31st October, 2019. Rainoil is a fully integrated downstream petroleum company and provides bespoke energy services to its […]
Renewable Energy: Meet 26-Year-Old Nigerian Who Designed A Generator That Runs On Water
Electricity is one of the major problems in this country. Residents are faced with an epileptic power supply which makes it unaffordable, others rely on generators which come at a cost without including the daily/weekly cost of running it on petrol or diesel. On the flip side, this has led to the global discussion on […]
Softcom: Connecting People And Businesses Through Tech Roadmaps
In another session of the Coding/Programming Startups in the Nigerian tech ecosystem, we will be talking about Softcom Limited, a tech firm located in Ikeja, Lagos. Softcom Limited is a tech firm that specializes in developing tech roadmaps for corporate organizations like automating operations, developing software applications and devices for firms in large-scale programs that […]
Brands We Love: Rensource
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 […]
4th Nigeria Energy Forum
Register Now for 4th Nigeria Energy Forum and Save 15% The upcoming 4th Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF 2019) will focus on achieving the Sustainable Development Goal 7 and on how to facilitate investments in sustainable electrification, grid modernization and digital energy technologies. The Forum will be held from April 9 to April 10 at the Admiralty […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Madecore Solar
Madecore Solar is a Nigerian solar energy company founded by Solar Storage Specialist Toba Adenaike. The company specializes in solar power generation, energy storage solutions, and providing energy investment plan for businesses and individuals. The business office is located in Ikeja, Lagos. Madecore Solar seeks to provide Nigerians with clean and reliable energy via its […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Vanpeux Solar
Vanpeux Solar is an energy solutions company that makes solar power accessible for both commercial and domestic users. The company was founded by ex-bankers, Ovoke Ekrebe and Peter Ejimudo, who sought to provide a lasting and affordable solution to Nigeria’s lingering power problem. Most people rely on petrol and diesel generators for their electricity needs. […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ecoprune
Solid waste management is a self-evident need in urban and rural areas of Nigeria. Our environment is ravaged by the effects of poor solid waste managements implementations, despite the policies and regulations by waste management authorities. Nigeria generates about 32 million tons of solid waste annually, and reckless disposal of these wastes has led to […]
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: TIA Technologies Limited
Founded in 2010, TIA Technologies Limited is an engineering company that delivers technical solutions for large-scale businesses and SMEs in form of optimized power, network infrastructure, and IT and smart security. The company is headquartered in Lagos but also has an office in Abuja. Providing efficient and smart solutions for businesses is a passion for the […]
2018 AITEO CUP: Rangers Stun Pillars To Emerge Champions
Rangers International FC of Enugu on Wednesday, pulled a miraculous comeback from three goals down to win Kano Pilars and take home the 2018 Aiteo Cup. It was the first football match ever played at the Steven Keshi Stadium in Asaba, and what a game it was! Some fans even dubbed it ‘the miracle of Asaba.’ […]