REA targets 3.7GW solar manufacturing to bridge 80m electricity access gap
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Thursday said it plans to establish 3.7 gigawatts (GW) of local solar photovoltaic (PV) panel manufacturing capacity by the end of 2027 as part of efforts to reduce Nigeria's dependence on imports and accelerate electricity access for more than 80 million Nigerians without reliable power.
Bagudu woos Denmark, seeks deeper trade, investment ties
The Federal Government has sought deeper trade and investment ties with Denmark as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation and attract more private sector participation into key sectors of the economy.
Messi-less Miami beat Fire 3-2 to spoil Lewandowski’s MLS debut
Uruguayan veteran Suarez captained Miami with Messi and fellow Argentine Rodrigo de Paul missing four days after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.
How I became illegal immigrant in South Africa — Returnee
According to him, he entered South Africa legally but later struggled to maintain his immigration status after abandoning his studies due to financial difficulties.
Troops rescue 11 kidnap victims, arrest 21 suspects
Troops have rescued 11 kidnapped victims and arrested 21 suspected terrorists, collaborators, logistics suppliers and drug peddlers in coordinated operations across Borno, Zamfara and Kogi.
Russia says warned Rubio against delivering arms to Ukraine
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov “stressed that it was unacceptable to continue supplying weapons to the Kyiv regime” in a meeting with his US counterpart Marco Rubio in Manila, it said.
