Nigeria’s upstream oil regulator has called on banks to take a more active role in funding gas development and unlocking upstream investment opportunities.
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe, with her four-year tenure as a writer, fervently champions early leadership ideals. Her flagship program, "From Seed to Sequoia Initiative," is a testament to her commitment, where she mentors secondary school students, helping shape their futures. Ikeoluwa emphasizes the transformative power of human connections. She strongly asserts that genuine, authentic friendships and relationships are the foundational pillars that drive individual and collective success. Guiding young minds, she believes in laying down roots of integrity, passion, and resilience.
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Eskom and Zululand Energy Terminal have signed a heads of agreement that brings South Africa’s first LNG import terminal and a 3,000MW gas plant closer to reality.
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Nigeria has launched national guidelines for integrating solar mini-grids into its power grid, backed by Germany and the EU under the NESP program.
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Kenya Power has launched a nationwide drive to identify EV owners not yet on its dedicated charging tariff as e-mobility revenues hit record highs.
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Lagos residents are pushing back against a state government solar panel permit policy they say punishes citizens for solving a problem the government created.
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Lagos-based Kore Solar has been named Nigeria’s outstanding solar energy solutions firm by the National Association of Polytechnic Students at a Lagos ceremony.
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Kenya’s government has pulled the plug on a proposed electricity tariff hike, keeping current rates unchanged for millions of households, businesses and industries.
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A Gambian civil society group has given the government and NAWEC until June 19 to fix the country’s worsening power crisis or face mass protests.
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Ghana has launched a $182 million energy efficiency plan to cut power waste in public institutions and generate GH¢2.57 billion in electricity savings.
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Nigeria’s oil regulator has confirmed a fresh licensing round for Q3 2026, backed by presidential approval and rising investor confidence in the upstream sector.