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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.
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Nigeria’s $92 Billion Lithium Boom Leaves Local Investors Struggling

Nigeria’s $92 billion lithium industry is dominated by foreign companies, leaving local investors sidelined in the race for green energy profits.
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Power from the People: Makoko’s Floating Classrooms Harness Renewable Energy to Educate the Future

KEY POINTS Makoko’s floating classrooms are using solar panels, wind turbines, and pedal-powered generators...
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The Future of Renewable Energy in Nigeria: Opportunities and Challenges

KEY POINTS Nigeria has vast potential for renewable energy, particularly in solar and wind...
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Decentralized Electricity is Vital For AI Adoption, Okonjo-Iweala

Okonjo-Iweala: Decentralized electricity, investments in AI infrastructure crucial for Nigeria's readiness.
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Nigeria’s National Grid Challenges: Reform Efforts and Pathways to Sustainability

Nigeria’s energy sector faces persistent challenges, with grid inefficiencies and energy poverty hindering economic growth and development.
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Nigerians Spend $10bn Yearly on Generator Maintenance

Nigerians spend $10 billion annually on petrol generator maintenance, driven by unreliable electricity. Experts urge investment in renewable energy solutions.
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President Tinubu, Chinese Firms Launch $200M Lithium Facility

President Tinubu inaugurates Nigeria's largest lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, signaling a major leap in renewable energy investments and sustainable mining practices.
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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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Nigeria Loses Billions to Power Outages, Experts Seek Energy Transition 

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, faces a severe energy crisis that costs the country billions...

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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.
News

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.
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Cross River police arrest vigilante over $5,000 robbery and shooting

Cross River police have arrested a vigilante member accused of shooting a villager in Etung and robbing him of $5,000; a locally made pistol was recovered.
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NAFDAC finds methanol and cannabis in Ondo drinks that killed 48 people

NAFDAC lab tests found high concentrations of methanol and cannabis in herbal concoctions blamed for 48 deaths and seven cases of blindness in Ondo State.