8 d. ago DisCos and energy transition: Are they ready for renewables?

Tribune Online DisCos and energy transition: Are they ready for renewables? By: Pelumi P. Aluko-Olokun NIGERIA’S electricity distribution companies (DisCos) face a pivotal moment. The global energy sector is experiencing its most rapid transformation in over a century, with renewable technologies such as solar photovoltaics, wind farms, and small-scale hydropower increasingly forming the backbone of modern energy systems. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA, 2024), […] DisCos and energy transition: Are they ready for renewables? Tribune Online

Politics

9 d. ago Sahara Group Highlights Approach To Africa’s Energy Transition

Sahara Group, a leading global energy and infrastructure conglomerate, will spotlight “cooperation, innovation and sustainability” as crucial elements for Africa’s energy transition during the 2025 Africa Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town. For three decades, Sahara Group has powered growth and broadened access to energy across Africa and will through its delegation to the AEW […]

Politics

1 week ago NEITI outlines strategic roles for MDAs in driving Nigeria’s energy transition

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to clearly define and commit read more NEITI outlines strategic roles for MDAs in driving Nigeria’s energy transition

Politics

1 week ago UNGA: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria’s 200 billion dollar energy transition opportunity to investors at the ongoing 80th Session of read more UNGA: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors

Politics

1 week ago UNGA 80: FG Showcases Nigeria’s $200bn Energy Transition To Investors

Government also highlighted that Nigeria’s sovereign rating by Fitch and Moody’s implies it is positioned as the natural hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area’s 3.4-trillion-dollar market. The post UNGA 80: FG Showcases Nigeria’s $200bn Energy Transition To Investors appeared first on Channels Television.

Politics

1 week ago UNGA80: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors in New York

• says country positioned as natural hub for AfCFTA’s $3.4trn market From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 22, 2025, Vice President Kashim Shettima passionately showcased Nigeria’s $200 billion energy transition opportunity, urging global investors to seize the vast multi-faceted prospects available […] The post UNGA80: Shettima markets Nigeria’s $200bn energy transition opportunity to investors in New York appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

1 week ago UNGA 80: Shettima Markets Nigeria’s $200b Energy Transition Opportunity

Vice President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria’s 200-billion-dollar energy transition opportunity to investors, emphasising the need for “partnerships” to maximise the country’s multifaceted, multi-billion-dollar investment opportunities. Shettima highlighted that Nigeria’s sovereign rating by platforms like Fitch and Moody’s implied the country was positioned as the natural hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) […]

Politics

1 week ago UNGA 80: Shettima Markets Nigeria’s $200bn Energy Transition Opportunities To Investors

Vice President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria’s 200-billion-dollar energy transition opportunity to investors, emphasising the need for “partnerships” to maximise the multi-faceted, multi-billion investment opportunities across the country. This comes as Shettima highlighted that Nigeria’s sovereign rating by platforms like Fitch and Moody’s implies the country was positioned as the natural hub for the African […]

Politics

2 w. ago Niteon launches Africa’s first manufacturers’ bank to unlock $200bn export market

Niteon, a local digital export marketplace, has unveiled Niteon Capital, Africa’s first neobank built exclusively for African manufacturers. Founded by Nigerian entrepreneurs Tony Nwose and Daniel Chukwuemelie, the US-based startup has already established itself as a key bridge between verified African producers, including agriculture, fabrics, and minerals, and global buyers. With operations spanning the US, […] The post Niteon launches Africa’s first manufacturers’ bank to unlock $200bn export market appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Green Economy, Decarbonisation Key To Energy Transition Plan, Says Federal Government

  The Federal Government has said that green economy, climate ambition, climate action and decarbonisation remained central to Nigeria’s energy transition plan, insisting that the country was committed to achieving its net zero target. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Climate Technology and Operations, Olamide Fagbuji, stated this in Abuja at the maiden edition […]

Politics

4 w. ago Exploring REA’s Interventions In Promoting Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan

As Nigeria seeks to diversify its energy sources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has become a pivotal player in driving its energy transition plan. With a mission to increase access to modern energy services, particularly in underserved and off-grid communities, REA’s interventions have shaped Nigeria’s path toward a […]

Politics