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Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...

Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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Coscharis plans $4bn solar project

Coscharis Technologies,  a subsidiary a subsidiary of the Coscharis Group, has announced it's plans to execute a $4bn renewable energy project, the largest in...

USAID strengthens commitment to flood relief in Nigeria with $6.5 funding

The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing more than $6.5 million to the International Organization for Migration (IOM)...

Coscharis plans $4bn solar project

Coscharis Technologies,  a subsidiary a subsidiary of the Coscharis Group, has announced it's plans to execute a $4bn renewable energy project, the largest in West Africa. This is a part of the efforts to revolutionize Nigeria’s power sector, with a focus on solar energy and sustainability. According to Coscharis Technologies, this project, the largest green energy initiative in West Africa, will focus primarily on solar power to reduce Nigeria’s reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to global climate goals.The Managing Director of Coscharis Technologies, Dr. Sunday Mukoro, highlighted that the project...

NNPC E&P, partner target 40,000bpd with OML 13 production

NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd), NNPC Ltd’s flagship upstream subsidiary, and Natural Oilfield Services Ltd (NOSL), a subsidiary of Sterling Oil...

UN Secretary-General creates panel on critical energy transition minerals

The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has appointed a new panel comprising state and non-state actors “to develop a set of global common and voluntary...

Energy editors to beam searchlight on solutions for energy transition

…set date for 2024 NAEC Conference Energy Editors under the auspices of the National Association of Energy (NAEC) Correspondence will converge on Lagos for 2024...

FGN’s 77,400 social homes target low-income earners

The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed that the plans to construct 100 social homes in each of the 774 local governments nationwide is...

World Bank, AfDB partnership aims to connect 300 million to electricity by 2030

A new partnership between the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group is targeting an ambitious effort to provide at least 300...

FGN to release 200 CNG buses, 2,700 tricycles in May 2024

... to birth 100 conversion workshops and 60 refueling sites spread across Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), through the Presidential Condensed Natural Gas...

OPEC confirms rise in Nigeria’s functional oil drilling rigs to 16

 The latest March 2024 Monthly Oil Market Report of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has shown with data that the number of functional oil drilling...

Kaduna trains 500 women, youths on briquettes production

The Kaduna State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has trained about 500 women, youths and school feeding vendors on briquettes making to promote...

Nigeria, Germany initiate partnership on battery recycling

A collaboration between Nigeria and Germany is set to create an initiative tagged: Partnership for Responsible Battery and Metal recycling (ProBaMet) project. The partnership is...