By Felicia Imohimi The Natural Justice Nigeria has called for stronger collaboration among communities, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and the West African Power Pool (WAPP) to accelerate clean energy expansion and promote an inclusive energy transition across West Africa. The organisation made the call at a two-day awareness and engagementContinue Reading
By Stephen Adeleye President Bola Tinubu’s continuous support for more investment in the renewable energy development in the country has been reiterated. Abdullahi Yakassai, Special Assistants to the President on Community Engagement, disclosed this during the Presidential Renewed Hope Media Tour’s visit in Lokoja. The media team, ledContinue Reading
The Federal Government says the country is well and uniquely poised to help address global energy challenges.Continue Reading
By Aderogba George The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has concluded the distribution of 10,000 gas cylinders across the six area councils of the FCT as part of efforts to promote clean cooking energy and reduce air pollution. The initiative, which began in 2024, was formally brought to a closeContinue Reading
Mr Williams Baidoe, ECOWAS Acting Director, Energy and Mines, during his presentation at the ongoing delocalised meeting of ECOWAS Parliament in Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday. By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is targeting an increase in the share of renewable energy in WestContinue Reading
By Adeola Akinbobola The President, Nigeria Consumer Protection Network, Mr Kunle Olubiyo, says Nigeria’s electricity sector continues to suffer massive revenue losses due to widespread energy theft and obsolete metering systems. Olubiyo, noted this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. Energy theft occursContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN) has urged the Federal Government and private investors to ensure that Nigeria’s transition to cleaner energy prioritises justice, moral responsibility and protection of vulnerable communities nationwide. The Secretary-General of the CSN, Rev. Fr. Michael Banjo, made the call on Friday inContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo/Constance Athekame Stakeholders have commended the impact of the Global Environment Facility and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (GEF-UNIDO)Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) and Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP) Project in Nigeria. The stakeholders drawn from the academia, industry, organised private sector, NGOs and the media, gave theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Nigeria is in a relatively strong position to navigate the situation and possibly benefit from emerging opportunities in the current global crisis. Sen. Magnus Abe, Board Chairman designate of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), made the comment in an interview with newsmenContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua Experts in the environment and energy sector gathered in Abuja to advance a “Just Transition” energy plan that will benefit communities, industries and vulnerable populations in the country. NAN reports that the initiative focuses on inclusive growth, ensuring that the transition to low-carbon energy (targeting net-zero byContinue Reading
