Day: January 26, 2025

Dar es Salaam: How plausible is the target by African heads of states to grant access to electricity to 300 million people by 2030? That is the task before the over 1,000 participants expected at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which kicks off in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Jan. 27. According to News […]

Abuja: The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) has launched 160 CNG buses in partnership with transport unions and sub-national entities to alleviate the rising transport costs following the removal of fuel subsidies. Mr. Michael Oluwagbemi, the Programme Director and Chief Executive of P-CNGi, revealed this development during an interview in Abuja. According to News […]

Lagos: Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, has called for the establishment of more online universities to enhance the development of Nigeria’s education system. Obi made the call at the Nexford University 2024 Graduation on Saturday, noting that online education was the only way the country could provide high-quality […]

Abuja: Rep. John Dafaan, a member of the House of Representatives from the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Mikang, Shendam, and Quaan-Pan Constituency in Plateau, has emphasized that the APC in Plateau has learned from its past mistakes that led to its defeat in 2023. Dafaan, who previously served as Chief of Staff to the […]

Dar es Salaam: Energy poverty remains one of Africa’s greatest challenges, with nearly 600 million people across the continent lacking reliable access to electricity. This lack of energy access hinders progress in education, healthcare, gender equality, and economic development. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Kevin Kariuki, Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate, and Green […]