6 h. ago The power question: Will settling gas debts finally stabilise Nigeria’s electricity market?

A long-awaited check to the gas suppliers Few issues define Nigeria’s economic story more sharply than electricity. Unreliable power costs read more The power question: Will settling gas debts finally stabilise Nigeria’s electricity market?

Science

7 h. ago Why Nigeria’s banking giants are buying more shares to secure power, profits

Nigeria’s biggest banks are in the middle of an intense race to raise capital, but this time the strongest signals are not coming from foreign investors or pension funds. Instead, they are coming from the top floors of bank headquarters. Across Tier-1 banks, senior executives and influential insiders are using personal and corporate funds to […]

Economics

10 h. ago Indigenous operators now power Nigeria’s energy future – IPPG

Learn how indigenous operators in Nigeria now account for over 50% of the nation’s crude oil production, shaping the future of the country’s energy sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/indigenous-operators-now-power-nigerias-energy-future-ippg/

Politics

43 h. ago Group hails NERC chair’s appointment as boost for power sector

A group has praised the appointment of Dr. Musiliu Oseni as NERC Chairman, calling it a well-earned development that boosts Nigeria’s power sector reform. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-hails-nerc-chairs-appointment-as-boost-for-power-sector/

Politics

54 h. ago Nigeria and Burkina Faso: How soft power trumped regional chaos

By: Prof. Sheriff Folarin The hostage saga seems to have come to an end. The detained soldiers have been released. Diplomacy seems to have prevailed. Nigeria, ranked the 3rd strongest military in Africa, and 31st in the world based on the Global Firepower Index 2025, is above Burkina Faso and forty other nations militarily by […]

Politics

3 d. ago Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme

Introduction: The Power of Intentional Investment  The narrative of African innovation is increasingly being written in lines of code, and today, 84 new, powerful voices have joined the conversation. PanAfrican Capital Foundation (PACFoundation) proudly celebrates the graduation of 84 exceptional young Nigerian women from the rigorous ALX Tech Programme, marking a significant milestone in our […] The post Championing the Future: 84 PACF Women Power Through the ALX Tech Programme appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago NTDA hails Naija Flavour 2025 as bold statement of Nigeria’s cultural power, creative economy

Naija Flavour, a flagship brand of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), has been described as a spectacular cultural experience that reaffirmed Nigeria’s place as a rising hub for culture-led tourism and creative enterprise. The event, which was held at the Monoliza Park in Abuja, captured everything that defined the Nigerian identity which include food, […]

Politics

3 d. ago Power sector reforms moving beyond policy to results – Shettima

VP Kashim Shettima says Nigeria’s power sector reforms are yielding measurable results, driven by the Electricity Act 2023 and NDPHC’s new commercial focus Read More: https://punchng.com/power-sector-reforms-moving-beyond-policy-to-results-shettima/

Politics

3 d. ago Reps blame DisCos for poor power supply 13 years after privatisation

Nigeria’s House of Reps blames DisCos for persistent poor power supply, accusing them of failing to invest and shortchanging citizens 13 years after privat Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-blame-discos-for-poor-power-supply-13-years-after-privatisation/

Politics

6 d. ago SolisStorage Launches EverCore ESS to Power the Next Phase of Commercial & Industrial Energy Storage in Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria — 8 December 2025 – SolisStorage, the dedicated energy storage division and sister company of Solis, is a read more SolisStorage Launches EverCore ESS to Power the Next Phase of Commercial & Industrial Energy Storage in Nigeria

Politics

1 week ago Digital workforce will power Nigeria’s next chapter – Tinubu

President Tinubu’s administration is building a digital workforce through the 3MTT programme to drive Nigeria’s growth and a trillion-dollar economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/digital-workforce-will-power-nigerias-next-chapter-tinubu/

Politics

1 week ago UPDATED: Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy troops in Benin

•Community in a state of emergency, ECOWAS warns as coups, insecurity deepen regional crisis •ECOWAS applauds Nigeria for foiling Benin coup attempt •Sahel bloc condemns Nigerian military over flight •Burkina Faso did not ground NAF C-130, NAF clarifies THE Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power in the […]

Politics

1 week ago Senate commends Tinubu over troops deployment to Benin Republic

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power to the Republic of Benin in response to a coup attempt in the neighbouring country over the weekend.

Politics

1 week ago Balanga Hydropower: EU Accelerates Nigeria’s Clean Energy Future

The European Union’s commitment to sustainable development in Nigeria is taking shape at the Balanga Dam in Gombe State, where an EU-funded small hydropower project is scheduled for commissioning in March 2026. The announcement came during an impact visit by officials from the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, who observed the dam’s transition […]

Politics

1 week ago JUST IN: Senate okays Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin Republic

Senate has just approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power in the Republic of Benin

Politics

1 week ago Nigeria pushes for feed, fodder revolution to power $74bn livestock ambition

Nigeria is laying the foundation for what could become one of the most significant agricultural transformations in its history, the rise of a competitive, investment-ready, and export-driven feed and fodder economy to power its emerging $74 billion livestock industry. At the Nigeria Feed and Fodder Partners’ Breakfast Roundtable, held in Abuja, government officials, private sector […]

Politics

2 w. ago Renaissance’s flare reduction project to power 6,700 Nigerian households

Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has commissioned its Southern Swamp Associated Gas Solutions Project in Delta State, a facility capable read more Renaissance’s flare reduction project to power 6,700 Nigerian households

Politics

2 w. ago If allowed, Lagos Court’s judgment, on ARCON’s power, can cause major crisis in the advertising industry — Lekan Fadolapo, ARCON DG

The Director-General, Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Dr Lekan Fadolapo, speaks to Marketing Edge’s TV on the conflicting judgements from Lagos and Lokoja courts on the agency’s power to regulate outdoor -of -home advertising, in Nigeria, noting that divesting the agency of such powers, as pronounced by the Lagos court, would only throw the […]

Events

2 w. ago Sector challenges persist after winding down N500bn power, airline intervention fund by CBN

Nigeria’s troubled power and aviation sectors continue to struggle despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officially closing out its ₦500 billion Power and Airline Intervention Fund (PAIF)—one of its largest development finance programmes—14 years after its launch. The fund, approved by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in 2010, was designed to address the economy’s […]

Politics

2 w. ago Glo’s new era of connectivity: Nigeria steps into a faster future

In the restless rhythm of modern Nigeria, connectivity has become the unseen power grid of ambition. It fuels classrooms without walls, businesses without borders, and dreams without distance. From entertainment streamed on the go to financial transactions completed in seconds, the nation now runs on data. Yet, as demand grows louder, the real question is […]

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