Nigeria

Energia Limited has appointed Tai Oshisanya, widely recognized as Nigeria’s first female CFO of an international oil and gas company, to its board.

Daystar Power and Sterling Bank have launched a financing model that lets Nigerian businesses switch to solar energy without heavy upfront costs.

Nigeria’s upstream oil regulator and nuclear authority are merging their regulatory frameworks to cut compliance costs and strengthen radiological safety across the sector.

Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies has won a global finance award in London for the $750 million deal that transformed Nigeria’s OML 17 oil block.

Nigeria’s upstream oil regulator has called on banks to take a more active role in funding gas development and unlocking upstream investment opportunities.

Nigeria has launched national guidelines for integrating solar mini-grids into its power grid, backed by Germany and the EU under the NESP program.

Lagos residents are pushing back against a state government solar panel permit policy they say punishes citizens for solving a problem the government created.

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.

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.

Nigeria’s renewable energy industry and its electricity regulator have deepened ties, pledging stronger policy coordination and a faster clean energy transition.