600 million people in Africa still live without electricity – GIFSEP
…calls for energy access for all amongst others…celebrates Africa Day By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) Director, Michael Terungwa David, has said over 600 million people in Africa still live without electricity. He said this during the celebration of Africa Day organised by GIFSEP on Thursday in […]
Nigeria’s debt service payments rise 49% in 4 months
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s debt service payments rose by 49.2 percent year-on-year, YoY, to $2.01 billion in the first four months of 2025 (4m’25) from $1.34 billion in the corresponding period of 2024. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) disclosed this in its International Payments data for the period . This development reflects the pressure the […]
Komolafe’s call for $600bn investment in Africa’s upstream receives support
The African Centre for Energy Investment and Policy (ACEIP) has backed the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe’s recent call for the continent to secure at least $600 billion annually in upstream oil and gas investment.
Onoh lampoons Babachir Lawal, over attack on Tinubu’s Vatican visit
President Bola Tinubu’s former campaign spokesman in the south east, Dr Josef Onoh has taken a swipe onthe former Secretary to the Federal Government (SGF), Babachir Lawal for making uncomplimentary remarks on the President’s attendance of Pope Leo XIV inauguration in Rome, last week. Lawal had in a television interview, on Wednesday, criticized President Tinubu […]
Youths, CSOs hold solidarity rally for Tinubu over Adodo’s appointment
In a show of appreciation and support, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), in collaboration with the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the Indigenous and Resident Youths of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), held a solidarity rally in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Billioncodes Team gives scholarships to OSCOHEALTH students
A student focused group, the Billioncodes Team, has given financial support to some students of the Osun State College of Health Technology, OSCOHEALTH, Ilesha, Osun State.
