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Savannah Energy Grows Revenues By 17% To $104. 1m
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (395+ words) Savannah Energy Plc has posted a revenue growth of 17 per cent year-on-year to $104. 1 million for the four months ended April 30, 2026. The Company has provided a trading update on its Nigerian operations and other African markets, reflecting continued operational progress and…...
FG Expands Support For Homegrown EV Technology
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (199+ words) Nigeria's push to build a domestic electric vehicle (EV) industry gathered momentum as the Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to local manufacturing, innovation, and technology transfer in the country's emerging e-mobility sector. According to him, the ministry is working with…...
Nigeria's Clean Energy Transition Boosts China's Solar Component Market In Africa
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (325+ words) China is expanding its renewable energy footprint in Africa which is bolstered by electricity expansion and Nigeria's clean energy transition. African nations were among the countries whose demand for solar components surged. Nigeria's demand in March 2026 was 519 per cent higher…...
Federal Govt Launches 222 CNG, EV Vehicles In Kano To Boost Northern Transport System
2+ week, 3+ day ago (478+ words) The federal government on Wednesday launched 222 Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (CNG/EV) transport systems in Kano as part of efforts to promote affordable transportation, strengthen energy security and accelerate clean energy transition across Northern Nigeria. The launch, held…...
Electric Vehicles To Reach 30% Of Global Sales In 2026 With Africa Lagging Behind -IEA
1+ week, 1+ day ago (423+ words) Africa is at low levels in terms electric vehicle sales as market adoption has continued to accelerate worldwide but the market's expansion remains heavily concentrated in a few major regions. According to the International Energy Agency's Global EV Outlook 2026 report…...
$600m Lithium Plant, $200m Facility Signal Surge In Mining Value-addition, Says Minister
1+ week, 3+ day ago (693+ words) Nigeria's mining sector is drawing significant private investment as the federal government pushes local processing and industrialisation, Solid Minerals Minister Dele Alake said on Thursday. Speaking at a joint stakeholders' sensitisation meeting organised by the Nigeria Revenue Service and the…...
Federal Govt, LOTUS Bank Back Northern Corridor CNG, EV Rollout To Lower Transport Costs
2+ week, 13+ min ago (372+ words) The federal government and LOTUS Bank have backed the launch of the Northern Corridor of the Presidential Initiative on CNG & EV (Pi CNG & EV) in Kano, describing the rollout as a measure to reduce transportation costs, strengthen energy security, and…...
From Policy To People: How NASENI's Clean Energy Push In Kano Is Powering Homes And Driving Businesses
3+ week, 5+ day ago (765+ words) Held at the Fabs Event Centre, the programme drew a cross-section of policymakers, technocrats, traditional leaders and thousands of beneficiaries. The event reflected something deeper: an attempt to translate Nigeria's industrial and economic policies into tangible outcomes for ordinary citizens....
Stakeholders Call On Nasarawa Gov't To Sustain Gains In Lithium Exploration, Investments
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (560+ words) Stakeholders in Nasarawa State have urged the State government to build on the momentum of lithium exploration and investments in the state, citing the transformative impact of Lideal Mines Limited's operations in Endo community of the state. The call was…...
Spiro's Afrexim Bank $50m Fund Deal To Advance Africa's Electric Mobility Strategy
2+ mon, 10+ hour ago (478+ words) LEADERSHIP Newspapers Spiro's Afrexim Bank $50m Fund Deal To Advance Africa's Electric Mobility Strategy Africa's electric mobility leader and battery swapping pioneer, Spiro, has raised of $50 million in debt funding from Afrexim Bank and two new investors Nithio and Africa Go…...