Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe

Liberia will host its first international mining and energy conference in October, courting more than 3 billion dollars in investment for its extractive sectors.

KEY POINTS Nigeria could turn its mineral wealth into a clean energy advantage, a new report says. It names lithium, copper and bauxite as the country’s strategic assets. The Council …

KenGen has more than tripled its renewable energy pipeline to 5,500 megawatts, unveiling the bigger target as it launched its first sustainability report.

Nigeria is moving to bring hydrogen fuel into its industries, as Minister Bagudu courts global partners and studies a working green hydrogen model abroad.

Nigeria’s consumer watchdog says petrol still sells near N1,200 a litre while global crude has fallen to about $73, and is threatening to sanction profiteers.

Taraba State has signed $268 million in loans from the ECOWAS development bank to build a solar plant, a vast rice scheme and an industrial park.

Sub-Saharan Africa now accounts for 86 per cent of the world’s electricity access gap, with 563 million people still living without power, a report finds.

Nigerian manufacturers have won a court order halting 1.55 million smart meter imports, putting the World Bank’s $500m metering programme at risk of cancellation

Nigeria’s gas output has climbed to 7.85 billion cubic feet per day this year, with exports hitting a five-year high across power, industry and homes.