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KEY POINTS The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a temporary power outage affecting parts of the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State following a technical fault on a …

Nigeria exported N85.7 billion worth of solar panels to the United States, Burkina Faso, India, Indonesia and Ghana in the first quarter of 2026.

Liberia has signed three World Bank financing agreements worth $125 million to expand electricity access, upgrade a key road corridor and strengthen broadband connectivity.

Uganda’s parliament is voting on a Shs734 billion loan from UK Export Finance and Citibank to expand solar irrigation to more farming communities nationwide.

Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies has launched a tree-planting initiative along its Agbada gas corridor in Rivers State as part of its sustainability agenda.

KEY POINTS Nigerian billionaire investor and Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu, has been appointed Chairman-designate of Seplat Energy. The appointment will take effect from January 1, …

KEY POINTS Shell Nigeria Gas, SNG, has identified key strategies Nigeria can adopt to significantly improve its natural gas utilisation and unlock industrial growth. The company says expanding pipeline infrastructure …

KEY POINTS The Government of The Gambia has signed a major offshore petroleum exploration agreement with global energy company Eni, marking a significant step in its ambition to develop the …

KEY POINTS Africa’s largest financial institution, Standard Bank Group, has pledged its support for the planned Initial Public Offering, IPO, of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, signalling strong investor confidence in …

Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort has saved N513 million in energy costs after a $200,000 solar investment cut the facility’s diesel dependence significantly.