19 h. ago Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

Nigeria’s power sector is consuming public cash at an accelerating pace, forcing the government to spend hundreds of billions of read more Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

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20 h. ago Nigeria suffers Africa’s biggest passport power decline in 20yrs

…World’s second-steepest fall globally Nigeria has recorded the steepest decline in passport power in Africa over the past two decades, read more Nigeria suffers Africa’s biggest passport power decline in 20yrs

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34 h. ago Transcorp Energy, Renewvia partner on Nigeria clean power push

  Transcorp Energy Limited and Renewvia Solar Nigeria Limited signed a memorandum of understanding to develop renewable energy projects across read more Transcorp Energy, Renewvia partner on Nigeria clean power push

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60 h. ago 2026 Budget: FG To Spend ₦1.096trn On Capital Electricity Projects

Nigeria’s power sector has struggled for decades with inadequate generation capacity, transmission bottlenecks, and distribution inefficiencies. The post 2026 Budget: FG To Spend ₦1.096trn On Capital Electricity Projects appeared first on Channels Television.

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65 h. ago Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit

President Bola Tinubu is expected to advance Nigeria’s push for a sustainable renewable energy future at the 2026 Abu Dhabi read more Tinubu targets renewable energy partnerships at UAE sustainability summit

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4 d. ago Sectors that will power Nigeria’s 4.4% GDP projection in 2026

Nigeria’s economy has been projected for expansion this year, with real GDP growth expected to rise to 4.4 percent as read more Sectors that will power Nigeria’s 4.4% GDP projection in 2026

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5 d. ago “141m Nigerians Poor While Politicians Jostle For Power” — Peter Obi

Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised the alarm over Nigeria’s deepening poverty crisis, saying the country is sliding backwards as politicians remain fixated on power struggles and control of party structures. In a statement, yesterday, Obi said about 141 million Nigerians, 62 percent of the population, are now living in poverty, describing […] The post “141m Nigerians Poor While Politicians Jostle For Power” — Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago My AFCON 2025 observatory: Land is strategy, not scenery: What Morocco’s highways reveal about power, policy, and Nigeria’s blind spot

So far, so good—the football matches at AFCON 2025 in Morocco have been excellent. But the real education begins outside read more My AFCON 2025 observatory: Land is strategy, not scenery: What Morocco’s highways reveal about power, policy, and Nigeria’s blind spot

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6 d. ago Poverty deepening in Nigeria as politicians jostle for power, says Peter Obi

Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has warned that poverty is deepening across Nigeria even as politicians focus on power struggles read more Poverty deepening in Nigeria as politicians jostle for power, says Peter Obi

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6 d. ago NERC: International Customers Owe Nigeria ₦25bn For Electricity

The electricity supplied to the three countries was generated by grid-connected Nigerian generation companies and delivered through bilateral cross-border power arrangements. The post NERC: International Customers Owe Nigeria ₦25bn For Electricity appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago African capital, African growth: A $750 million vote of confidence in Nigeria’s energy future

At first glance, the $750 million financing agreement between Afreximbank and Heirs Energies might look like another large-ticket energy transaction read more African capital, African growth: A $750 million vote of confidence in Nigeria’s energy future

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7 d. ago What MA’AM Energy’s controlling interest in Geregu means for shareholders

Recently, Geregu Power Plc, Nigeria’s first listed power generation company, notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the investing public read more What MA’AM Energy’s controlling interest in Geregu means for shareholders

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8 d. ago Alleged Missing ₦128bn Was Before My Appointment As Minister, Adelabu Replies SERAP

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability's Deputy Director, Oluwadare, had urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate allegations that over ₦128 billion in public funds were missing or diverted from the Ministry of Power and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc. The post Alleged Missing ₦128bn Was Before My Appointment As Minister, Adelabu Replies SERAP appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Power firms turning page on debt as FG clears arrears – Sahara 

Kola Adesina, the Group Managing Director of Sahara Power Group, has said Nigeria’s power sector is entering a more stable read more Power firms turning page on debt as FG clears arrears – Sahara 

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1 week ago Minister Outlines 2026 Power Delivery Plan, Says No More Grid Collapses

The  minister of Power,  Adebayo Adelabu, has outlined an ambitious 2026 power delivery plan, declaring an end to the grid collapses that plagued Nigeria in previous years, due to accelerated reforms under the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). The PPI, often referred to as the Siemens deal, represents a landmark partnership with Germany’s Siemens AG, initiated […]

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1 week ago Nigeria Scheduled To Drive Conversation At Cape Town Africa’s Energy Indaba 2026

Nigeria has been scheduled to lead discussion as senior African government leaders prepares to converge in Cape Town from 3–5 March 2026 to drive investment, policy alignment, and deal-making in Africa’s rapidly expanding energy sector. Nigeria’s Power minister, Adebayo Adelabu, Ministry of Power, is listed as top priority speaker at the Africa Energy Indaba 2026, […]

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2 w. ago State police or state power? Why Nigeria’s state governors should fix electricity before asking for guns

The renewed clamour for state police in Nigeria, championed largely by state governors, is one of the most consequential debates read more State police or state power? Why Nigeria’s state governors should fix electricity before asking for guns

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2 w. ago Power, Pride and Podiums: Celebrating Nigerian women’s sporting triumphs

Celebrate the incredible triumphs of Nigerian women in sports during 2025. From football to athletics, discover their power, pride, and podium finishes. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-pride-and-podiums-celebrating-nigerian-womens-sporting-triumphs/

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3 w. ago Power outage: Pipeline repairs near completion as Adelabu’s 48

Nigeria faces a continued power outage as pipeline repairs near completion. The Minister of Power assures that electricity supply will be restored soon. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-pipeline-repairs-near-completion-as-adelabus-48-hour-deadline-ends-thursday/

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3 w. ago 2026: Cut Debt, Boost Agric, Power To Meet Growth Targets, Lagos Chamber Of Commerce Urges Tinubu

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the federal government to slash debt servicing costs, boost the agriculture and power sectors, and prioritise growth drivers to unlock Nigeria’s 2026 economic potential. The chamber identified key sectors tipped to drive Nigeria’s economic growth in 2026 to include agriculture and agro-processing, manufacturing, infrastructure, […]

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