…an increasingly significant role in the country’s gas supply. Addressing Africa’s energy transition, Verheijen said the continent must prioritise energy security, industrial development and job creation while pursuing environmental sustainability. “For Africa, the energy transition must mean transformation, molecules c…

…can meet demand could increase electricity costs and slow the country’s clean energy transition. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Kingsley Udeh, announced the decision on Friday, assuring Nigerians that the government would focus on ensuring that solar panels sold in the country meet required standar…

…and accessible to households.“Improving LPG accessibility is important to Nigeria’s energy transition and to the wellbeing of millions of Nigerian households,” Falade said.The NLNG chief also called for action on the multiple taxes, levies and regulatory charges imposed by different government agencies and levels of go…

…government must work together to ensure Nigerians ultimately benefit from the country's energy transition.“Each tier of government must keep doing its part and work together for the benefit of every Nigerian,” Tinubu said.FG rolls out 27,000 free cooking gas cylinders nationwideLegit.ng earlier reported that the Federa…

…electric vehicles. “The Federal Government is already investing significantly in this energy transition. Through the Presidential CNG Initiative, over 120,000 vehicles have been converted nationwide, with more than 100,000 additional conversion kits in the works. At the same time, we continue to expand conversion centr…

…workers in an industry undergoing divestments, restructuring, automation and the global energy transition. He said job protection would form the first pillar of his administration. “In this era of divestments, business reorganisation, automation, and energy transition, no PENGASSAN member will be left behind. We will n…

…freight customers and other stakeholders involved in the country’s transport and energy transition. “Climate Focus will support the preparation of partnership and project materials and assist Traxport in responding to technical questions relating to the carbon programme. Traxport will retain responsibility for governme…

…its development budget by 10 per cent in 2026 to fund military aid to Ukraine and energy transition at home. The Netherlands and Sweden have also signalled lower aid ceilings tied to 0.3-0.4 per cent of GNI. The UK’s decision to drop from 0.7 per cent to 0.3 per cent of GNI is the deepest cut among G7 nations and effec…

…strengthening secure and resilient supply chains for minerals critical to the global energy transition. “The engagement aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritises economic diversification, industrialisation, job creation, and attracting strategic foreign investment. “It also reinfo…

…against indiscriminate exploration of solid minerals in the rush to meet global energy transition demands, cautioning that weak governance could trigger fresh insecurity, environmental degradation and widespread loss of livelihoods. The warning came at the 3rd Nigeria’s Socio-Ecological Alternatives Convergence […] The…

…encourage exports, strengthen food security, foster innovation and support Nigeria’s energy transition without undermining the integrity of the VAT system.He stressed the need to reduce uncertainty in VAT administration to enable taxpayers, investors, regulators and tax authorities to operate with greater confidence.Oy…

…its collaboration with the private sector and universities to expedite Nigeria’s energy transition. The stakeholders, while speaking at the fourth Dr Diran Fawibe Annual Lecture organised by the International Energy Services Limited, in conjunction with the Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law and the Univers…

…plans covering technology, artificial intelligence, fintech, agriculture, manufacturing, energy transition, gas infrastructure, and financial services.” “Nigeria currently hosts five of Africa’s nine technology unicorns,” he pointed out, underlining that this statistic “highlights the massive scale and potential of our…

…a growing number of rural communities benefiting from Nigeria's expanding renewable energy transition through off-grid electrification projects. The community's 120kW solar hybrid mini-grid was developed under the Rural Electrification Agency's Nigeria Electrification Programme (NEP), as part of interventions advancing…

…Kemi Adisa, revealed that the telecommunications company saved N80bn in 2025 through its energy transition programme, describing sustainability as a major business enabler rather than a reporting obligation. "In 2025, we were able to save N80bn through our energy transition programme. That's by identifying that to be a…

…needs. Oyekunle said the product was also critical to the clean cooking agenda and energy transition, noting that the recent price increase had raised concerns requiring urgent attention. She said the meeting would examine the factors driving the increase and identify practical measures to improve affordability, ensure…

…supporting accountability and not witch-hunting stakeholders, warning that Nigeria's energy transition made it imperative for host communities to maximise the opportunities provided by the trust funds, as future revenues from oil might decline. Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities, Dum…

…business” and sees the company’s battery-swapping network as part of a broader energy transition taking place across African markets. "Spiro is still a young company, and everything today is only the beginning. We look forward to continuing to fulfill our role as a long-term investor, contributing our resources and exp…

…of Nigeria's growing profile in climate governance, environmental sustainability and energy transition. Since sponsoring Nigeria's landmark Climate Change Act, Onuigbo has remained active in promoting climate action and sustainable development. In 2023, he was recognised among the Top 30 Global Climate Action Leaders b…