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Minister pledges stronger partnerships for renewable energy

The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to expanding clean and modern energy access across Nigeria. He made the...

AfDB, Niger sign $144.7m agreement to boost energy access, economic competitiveness

African Development Bank Group President, Sidi Ould Tah, and Niger’s Prime Minister, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, have signed a $144.7 million financing agreement to...

REA signs grants with nine companies to expand energy access

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Monday, April 28, 2025, signed grant agreements with nine renewable energy companies to provide electricity access to...

AfDB reaffirms commitment to energy access in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment to boosting investments in Africa’s energy sector and scaling up climate financing through its newly...

Govt renews commitment to transforming energy access, unveils 990kw mini-grid to power Niger community

The Federal Government has renewed its commitment to ensuring that Nigerians, especially those in rural areas, are provided with electricity for a more meaningful...

Dar es Salaam Declaration: Africa’s milestone on universal energy access

"No industry can grow, industrialise or be competitive in the dark," Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, African Development...

The critical need for energy access in Africa: A roadmap to prosperity

Across Africa, the sunlight shines bright and natural resources abound. Yet despite that lies a pressing issue that threatens to stifle the continent’s growth...

Joyce Banda to launch campaign to drum investments in energy access in Africa

Former President of Malawi, Dr Joyce Banda, will launch the Six30 Campaign in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday, April 22, 2024. The Six30 Campaign aims...

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Improved water use can feed 10bn, create 245m jobs – World Bank

The World Bank Group has called for a global rebalancing of water use in agriculture, a move critical to...
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Power: Govt addressing persistent gas supply challenges – Minister

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government has taken decisive steps to address persistent gas...

World Wildlife Day 2026 celebration in New York highlights cross-sector collaboration to combat illegal wildlife trade

In the heart of Midtown Manhattan, United for Wildlife and the CITES Secretariat hosted leaders from the finance, technology,...

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Improved water use can feed 10bn, create 245m jobs – World Bank

The World Bank Group has called for a global...

Power: Govt addressing persistent gas supply challenges – Minister

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, says the...