By Staff Reporter August 5, 2026 A group of farmers has introduced a solar-powered irrigation system that is helping increase crop production while reducing dependence on expensive fuel-powered water pumps. The initiative, launched by a local farming cooperative, uses solar panels to power water pumps that draw water from nearby wells and reservoirs. The system […]
Continue ReadingBy Staff Reporter August 5, 2026 A group of secondary school students has drawn praise after launching an initiative that transforms discarded plastic waste into durable classroom furniture, providing an innovative solution to both environmental pollution and shortages of school equipment. The project began as a small environmental club activity, where students collected used plastic […]
Continue ReadingAliko Dangote, founder of Dangote Group, has built a reputation for supporting humanitarian causes through the Aliko Dangote Foundation. The foundation has focused on areas including healthcare, education, nutrition and empowerment programmes, with several interventions carried out across Nigeria and other parts of Africa.
Continue ReadingNigeria is preparing for another major change in the electricity sector as the Federal Government moves toward ending the country’s electricity subsidy regime by 2027. The development is expected to have significant implications for electricity consumers, power distribution companies and the wider Nigerian economy. According to reports published among the leading stories in Nigerian newspapers […]
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