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Vandals strip Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of solar streetlights, raising fears of night attacks on motorists

Vandals have stripped the Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of nearly all its solar streetlights, leaving only about 20 standing and raising fears of renewed night attacks on motorists.
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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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Oyo Takes Bold Step: Empowering Its Energy Future with New Electricity Law

In a groundbreaking move, Oyo State has joined the ranks of forward-thinking states by...
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Power Firms Face Huge Fine for Overbilling Customers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that it will impose a hefty...
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Power Outage Worsens as Nigeria Gas Company Fixes Pipeline

Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, is experiencing a severe power outage that has affected...
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How Nigeria’s Power Subsidy Cost Billions in 2023

Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, has a chronic problem with power supply. Despite having...
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How Nigeria Can End Its Power Crisis After Failed Privatisation

Nigeria has been struggling with a power crisis for years, despite spending billions of...

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Vandals strip Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of solar streetlights, raising fears of night attacks on motorists

Vandals have stripped the Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of nearly all its solar streetlights, leaving only about 20 standing and raising fears of renewed night attacks on motorists.
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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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CNG rollout: States race to cut transport fares before Oct. 1 as queues and N1 million conversion costs bite

Nigerian states are racing to cut transport fares through CNG before Oct. 1, but long queues and conversion costs of up to N1 million are slowing operators.
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Nigeria flood alert: 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools in 15 states at risk this week

Nigeria's hydrological agency warns that more than 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools across 15 states face flooding between Sept. 19 and 25 as rivers rise.