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Bridging energy access gap vital for Nigeria’s economic growth – Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has emphasised the critical importance of bridging the energy access gap to the creation of economic...

Affordability: Foundation recommends capacity building on renewable energy in states

A not-for-profit, the Lift Humanity Foundation (LHF), has reiterated the need for capacity building for skilled workforce in the renewable energy sector. Mr Pius Oko,...

Poor energy access stifling development in Africa – Experts

A multi-stakeholder meeting taking place in Kigali, Rwanda on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, disclosed that seven in 10 people living in the rural areas...

Climate Parliament engages legislators to boost Nigeria’s energy access 

As part of the effort to support Nigeria’s plan for a decarbonised, low-carbon, and climate-resilient economy, the Climate Parliament Nigeria (CPN) has advocated for...

PACJA, GermanWatch launch project to support energy access in Africa

The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Germanwatch have jointly launched a project in Egypt meant to strengthen the role of civil...

Osinbajo, World Bank MD discuss climate change, energy access

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday, November 12, 2021 at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, received Dr Mari Pangestu, World Bank Managing Director of...

Africa’s energy deficit may thwart attainment of SDG-7 on electricity access, says ECA

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal-7 may elude Africa, due to limited supply and access to electricity, says Ms Vera Songwe, the United Nations...

Welcoming Smart Villages Initiative to Africa

"Aid cannot achieve the end of poverty – ‘only homegrown development based on the dynamism of individuals and firms in free markets can do...

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2026 Easter celebration: NGO donates gifts to needy to give them hope

As part of its efforts to commemorate the 2026 Easter celebration, the Msbon Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has distributed...
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4th NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator opens its doors to young innovators

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched the fourth edition of the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen), aimed at...

Countries pledge $3.9bn to GEF towards ambitious ninth replenishment

Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for its ninth replenishment cycle,...

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2026 Easter celebration: NGO donates gifts to needy to give them hope

As part of its efforts to commemorate the 2026...

4th NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator opens its doors to young innovators

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched the fourth...