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REA, Partners launch $188m fund to finance 191mw of solar capacity

REA, Partners launch $188m fund to finance 191mw of solar capacity   The Green Finance Investment Facility (GFiF), a blended finance platform to mobilise large-scale private and institutional investment into distributed renewable energy infrastructure across Nigeria, has been officially launched. The facility, led by Barton Heyman Limited in partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), […]

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NCDMB to host 2026 midstream, downstream stakeholders summit

NCDMB to host 2026 midstream, downstream stakeholders summit The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is set to host the 2026 Oil & Gas Midstream & Downstream Stakeholders Summit. The event is scheduled to hold from May 19–20, 2026, at Four Points by Sheraton Lagos, Victoria Island, Lagos. The summit is designed to bring

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SPACES FOR CHANGE CONGRATULATES NIGERIA FOR EXITING FATF’S GREY LIST

PRESS STATEMENT- 3RD HIGH-LEVEL AFRICA CIVIL SOCIETY AML/CFT CONFERENCE

PRESS STATEMENT- 3RD HIGH-LEVEL AFRICA CIVIL SOCIETY AML/CFT CONFERENCE   Spaces for Change | S4C is partnering with the Special Control Unit against Money Laundering (SCUML) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), with support from local and international partners, to convene the 3rd edition of the annual Africa High-Level Civil Society AML/CFT Conference.

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Nigeria grows solar manufacturing to 300MW, targets 3.7GW in bid for West Africa hub … Mozambique, Benin, Niger, others adopt REA’s model – Dr Aliyu, MD REA

Nigeria grows solar manufacturing to 300MW, targets 3.7GW in bid for West Africa hub … Mozambique, Benin, Niger, others adopt REA’s model – Dr Aliyu, MD REA   Nigeria is ramping up efforts to localise renewable energy manufacturing, with installed solar panel production capacity increasing from 120 megawatts two years ago to about 300 megawatts

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IMF/World Bank Meetings: Dangote Champions Infrastructure and Job Creation as Catalysts for Africa’s Economic Growth

IMF/World Bank Meetings: Dangote Champions Infrastructure and Job Creation as Catalysts for Africa’s Economic Growth   Africa’s leading industrialist and President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed the central role of infrastructure development, job creation, and private sector investment in accelerating Africa’s economic transformation. Dangote made this assertion during a

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Dangote, Pope Leo XIV, Trump, Xi Jinping, others Named in TIME 100 Most Influential People for 2026

Dangote, Pope Leo XIV, Trump, Xi Jinping, others Named in TIME 100 Most Influential People for 2026

Dangote, Pope Leo XIV, Trump, Xi Jinping, others Named in TIME 100 Most Influential People for 2026   Renowned African industrialist and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026, reaffirming his standing as one of the most successful and iconic business leaders of his

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Dangote Group Contracts SAIPEM, EIL, others for Fertiliser Expansion in Nigeria, Ethiopia

Dangote Refinery Powers Historic Shift as Nigeria Emerges Net Petrol Exporter, Earns Fresh Forex

Dangote Refinery Powers Historic Shift as Nigeria Emerges Net Petrol Exporter, Earns Fresh Forex   Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has recorded a major milestone in Nigeria’s energy history, exporting 44,000 barrels per day (b/d) of gasoline in March 2026, an achievement that has positioned Nigeria as a net exporter of petrol for the first

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L - R; Barr. Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner and CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Commission; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, NCC, and Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services, NCC, during the singing of the Memorandum of Understanding between NCC and NDPC, on 5th February 2026 at the NCC Headquarters, Abuja.

NCC, NDPC sign MoU to Advance Data Protection in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector

NCC, NDPC sign MoU to Advance Data Protection in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector   In response to the rapidly growing pace of digitization, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the enforcement of data privacy and protection in the telecommunications industry. The MoU

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Review of NCC’s Draft 5 years Spectrum Roadmap, Draft Guidelines for use of 60 GHz License Exempt Band end January 16, 2026

NCC Directs Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Service

NCC Directs Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Service The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to provide compensation to subscribers whose network quality of service experience is below specified targets within specific locations. The Commission’s position is that subscribers should not be made to bear the full burden

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NASENI Renewable Energy Industrial Park Underway, As Construction Gathers Momentum

NASENI Renewable Energy Industrial Park Underway, As Construction Gathers Momentum   The on-going construction works at the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI’s Renewable Energy Industrial Park, Gora, Nasarawa State is gathering momentum as the project is envisioned to address the country’s energy needs. The project occupying a 40-hectare park designed as a

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