
FG Launches Charging Station For Electric Vehicles In Abuja
The Federal Government has launched a charging station for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in the nation’s capital, Abuja. This was revealed in a statement by the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, who called it “a bold step forward in Nigeria’s journey toward sustainable, clean energy solutions.” According to Nnaji, the project, a partnership […]
Nigeria Signs 2,600MW Solar Deal with LONGi
With a view to embracing a sustainable energy future, Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (FMIST) has signed a Solar Modular Master Supply Agreement for 2,600 Megawatts. The deal was a collaboration of the FMIST, Alternative Petroleum & Power Limited (APPL) and LONGi Solar France SARL, a subsidiary of the world […]

Welcome to the world of EVs
Electric vehicles (EVs) are steadily emerging as a major trend in the transportation sector, offering efficient solutions for powering vehicles with renewable energy. They present numerous benefits, including lower operating and maintenance costs, and help mitigate the effects of ongoing fuel shortages. By relying on renewable energy, EVs reduce dependence on fossil fuels and are […]

Petrol Crisis: Fuel scarcity forces Nigerians to abandon cars, leading to a 92% drop in daily consumption.
Nigeria’s daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, has dropped significantly by 92% within a year of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, according to the latest report by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Product Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The report by Channels Television reveals that petrol consumption stood at 4.5 million litres […]

Energy engineers, project high full prices, imports in Q3
The society of Energy Engineers as projected the prices of fossil fuels will remain high in the third quarter of 20 24. The society also projected that fuel imports will be on the rise in the period, mounting pressure on the Naira. In the projection released recently, the energy engineers said “fuel imports to remain […]

FG begins conversion of rai locomotives from diesel to CNG By Favour Okpale, Abuja
Said Alkali, minister of transportation, said that the federal government has begun the conversion of railway locomotive engines from diesel to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The minister who disclosed this on Monday at Idu National Railway Station in Abuja, said that the government intends to drastically reduce the cost of maintenance as well as maintain […]

Nigeria, others need $100bn annual investment to fix energy woes By Cynthia Egboboh, Abuja
Nigeria and other African countries will require over $100 billion in annual investment in the power sector by 2030 to address their electricity woes which continues to minimise the continent’s economic growth. This was disclosed by Amina Benkhadra, the director general of the Office National des Hydro- carbures et des Mines (ONHYM), the national oil […]

NNPC withdraws suit against Exxon Mobil over $1.28bn asset sale to Seplat By Cynthia Egboboh
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has discontinued its legal action against Mobil Nigeria subsidiaries, clearing the path for their $1.28 billion sale to Seplat Energy Offshore Limited. The application, which was presented by the company’s legal counsel Afe Babalola & Co., on June 11, 2024, requests the court to grant leave for discontinuance […]