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Minister seeks U.S. collaboration with Africa to end energy poverty

The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, says there is a need to strengthen collaboration between the U.S. and Africa to tackle energy poverty,...

Planned increase in electricity tariff will deepen energy poverty among poor Nigerians – RDI

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has described the planned “forced” migration of lower bands of electricity consumers to the Band A by the Nigerian...

Africa needs strategic partnerships, not loans, to address energy poverty – Lokpobiri

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that Africa does not need loans but rather strategic partnerships and...

Minister tasks African nations on consistent policies to end energy poverty

The Federal Government has urged African countries to come up with consistent and similar policies in other to end energy poverty. Mr Heineken Lokpobiri, the...

Bridging the gap: Addressing energy poverty, inequality through renewables

Lack of electricity in Nigeria critically affects the overall development of its economy. The country has the world’s largest absolute electricity access deficit, with...

USAID, Power Africa, AfDB broaden cooperation on fighting energy poverty, climate change in Africa

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Power Africa Presidential Initiative, and the African Development Bank (AfDB), have signed an extension...

Energy poverty has to be tackled headlong – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says energy poverty has to be tackled headlong for African countries to attain middle-income status and an inclusive prosperity for...

Govt urges local, foreign oil firms to help tackle energy poverty

The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has called on both local and international oil companies to join hands with the Federal...

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Nigeria Customs foils attempt to smuggle animal parts in Cross River

Atempt to smuggle a shocking cache of endangered animal parts into Nigeria has been thwarted by the Nigeria Customs...
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Bolstering support for climate reporting in developing countries

The Consultative Group of Experts (CGE) held two key meetings in Bonn, Germany, in March 2025 to bolster support...

Abia to reintroduce sanitary inspectors to sustain environmental cleanliness

The Abia State Government on Monday, March 25, 2025, announced its resolve to reintroduce sanitary inspectors in the state,...

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Nigeria Customs foils attempt to smuggle animal parts in Cross River

Atempt to smuggle a shocking cache of endangered animal...

Bolstering support for climate reporting in developing countries

The Consultative Group of Experts (CGE) held two key...