Nigeria’s renewable energy boom gains momentum as developers secure $83m IFC-backed funding
Nigeria’s off-grid power sector has received a major boost, with renewable energy developers securing about $83 million in International Finance Corporation-backed financing under the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up (DARES) programme.
Tinubu’s bold reforms target long-term stability – Oludasa, Owo/Ose Reps Aspirant
—Says Aiyedatiwa aligning with Renewed Hope By Dayo Johnson Akure A House of Representatives aspirant for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, Ondo State, Ajibola Adetula Oludasa, has described the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as bold structural interventions designed to reposition Nigeria’s economy for sustainable growth despite short-term hardships. Speaking on the edition of TVC’s […]
Ijaw urged to reflect deeply, rise above divisions to safeguard unity
A chieftain of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Mr. Dadiowei Kingsley Akpeti, has urged members not to allow the outcome of the recent election to create divisions within the organisation.
Buratai calls for stronger ECOWAS cooperation on regional peace, economic growth
Former Chief of Army Staff and ex-Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (rtd), has called for deeper regional cooperation among West African nations, highlighting the link between security and economic development in the subregion.
INEC chair Amupitan to address stakeholders’ electoral dialogue
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), is set to deliver a keynote address at a stakeholders’ policy dialogue on critical issues affecting Nigeria’s electoral process. The event, organised by Abuja-based law firm Law Corridor, will be held on Wednesday, 29th April, 2026, at the Abuja Continental Hotel, Ladi […]
APC North-West holds maiden meeting, outlines plans ahead of 2027
The North-West zonal chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has held its maiden meeting following its recent zonal congress, outlining plans to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other party candidates in the 2027 general elections
Sahara Power GMD, Kola Adesina joins Mission 300 Private Sector Council
The Group Managing Director of Sahara Power Group, Dr. Kola Adesina, has been appointed to the Mission 300 Private Sector Council, a high-level initiative launched by the World Bank Group, the African Development Bank (AfDB), and The Rockefeller Foundation with the aim of accelerating electricity access for 300 million Africans by 2030.
Nwoko responds to Paris Club allegations, cites prior investigations
Senator Ned Nwoko has responded to renewed discussions surrounding the Paris Club refund matter, describing a recent Sahara Reporters publication as inaccurate.
Lolad Schools champions practical learning, innovation to raise future-ready students
By Adesina Wahab In today’s fast-changing world, education must evolve beyond traditional methods of memorization and examination. The ability to think critically, adapt quickly, and apply knowledge practically has become just as important as academic success. At Lolad Schools, this understanding forms the foundation of a progressive and future-focused learning system designed to prepare students […]
Opposition emerges over alleged third-term ambition of House Majority Leader
Concerns are being raised in parts of Owan Federal Constituency of Edo State over the possible return of the House of Representatives Majority Leader, Julius Ihonvbere, for another term.
Choking on insecurity, high fuel prices, by Adekunle Adekoya
I AM almost sure that there are very few Nigerians who do not know that a lot of things are not well with our country at this point in time. It is trite to restate that insecurity is worsening, while the economy remains in the doldrums. Cost of living continues to soar as prices of just […]
