August 2, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday called on young Nigerians active in the digital media space to harness their platforms as instruments of national progress. He urged them to build businesses that create employment, produce content that reflects unifying values, and serve as positive catalysts for societal development. He emphasised the critical […]Read More
Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has tasked oil operators in the country to unlock untapped assets, and convert dormant licenses into measurable output. Lokpobiri gave the task on Tuesday in Abuja, at the ongoing 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week. He emphasised that the country would no longer […]Read More
Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has disclosed that the recently launched electronic visa (e-visa) regime, has achieved significant success, processing over 14,000 applications within its first six weeks. Tunji-Ojo stated this on Monday at a stakeholder sensitization workshop on major immigration innovations held at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Abuja. He further […]Read More
Jun 30, 2025 US power utilities are projected to spend a record $212.1 billion in capital expenditures this year, primarily driven by the need to secure new electricity supply for data centers. Investment in transmission and distribution infrastructure by US investor-owned utilities has nearly doubled in the past decade, reaching over $100 billion in 2025, […]Read More
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has given insight into the strategic role of the civil service in the Federal Government’s attainment of its ambitious $1 trillion economy in 2030. Olaopa spoke on Monday during an in-house strategy retreat of the FCSC in Abuja. He noted that his commission […]Read More
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company says it is set to commission a N1.1 billion electricity network expansion project at the Dawanau International Grain Market. Abubakar Shuaibu Jimeta, the acting managing director of KEDCO, disclosed this during an inspection visit to the project site on Thursday. The project included a Kilometre 33kV overhead line from the […]Read More
Jun 24, 2025 Russia could use its excess natural gas to power AI data centers or crypto mining operations, Russian officials have said, as Moscow’s pipeline gas exports to Europe have collapsed and led to an oversupply at home. The gas supply via pipelines to Europe has slumped since 2022, after Russia cut off many […]Read More
The Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) is a Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) aimed at closing the metering gap across electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), with Tranche A focusing specifically on Band A customers. All existing Band A customers, including those undergoing migration or meter replacement, who enjoy a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply daily, are […]Read More
18th June 2025 U.S said it has Launched a Reliable Grid Project To Address Concern On Power Reliability/Affordability Bringing together a national network of experts from across the consumer, technical, policy, academic, and communications fields, the project aims to provide clear, nonpartisan information and analysis to guide conversations around the country’s aging infrastructure, rising electricity […]Read More
“U.S needs to generate more electricity” to bring down costs -Matthew Yglesias Electricity bills are rising globally due to a combination of factors including increased energy demand, rising fuel costs, and changes in weather patterns. Additionally, aging and inefficient appliances, poor insulation, and inefficient lighting contribute to higher energy consumption and subsequently, higher bills. Daily increase […]Read More