Solutions to challenges plaguing tertiary education
Higher education in Nigeria, quite frankly, is facing immense challenges but these challenges are not insurmountable. Topmost on the long list of challenges faced by the sector include inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, poorly remunerated academics, outdated curriculum, bureaucracy, insecurity, among others. Over the years, these challenges have stemmed from a lack of visionary leadership and […]
NSIA launches $500m for transformative renewable energy
Tribune Online NSIA launches $500m for transformative renewable energy The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has launched the Renewables Investment Platform for Limitless Energy (RIPLE), a $500m initiative expected to transform clean power generation in the country. At a ceremony in Abuja at the weekend, the Authority also signed a strategic partnership agreement with the […]
Stakeholders proffer solution to killings in Taraba
Tribune Online Stakeholders proffer solution to killings in Taraba Stakeholders at the just concluded Peace, Unity, and Reconciliation Summit organised by the Taraba Independent Peace Committee in collaboration with the Kukah Centre, Secretariat of the National Peace Committee, with the support from Taraba State Government and UNESCO advocated the implementation of past recommendations of commissions […]
Sun Africa Pledges $10bn Support For Nigeria’s Energy Needs
Sun Africa LLC, an international organisation in the fore front of the push to meet Africa’s growing energy needs has pledged to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in providing vital power infrastructure for Nigeria. The commitment, which has been formalized was disclosed by Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu after a meeting with representatives […]
Investors moving from tech sector to energy, says Stears
Stears has disclosed that investors are shifting focus away from fintech investments to essential sectors such as energy and water. The co-founder of Stears, Abdul Abdulrahim, disclosed this at the just concluded IATF 2023 conference. He noted that there was a need to dissect high-level growth trends in Africa and understand the driving forces behind […]
New payment solution from Rentease
Spurred by the need to help Nigerians get affordable housing rentals through monthly payment as opposed to the bulky yearly rent payment, Rentease has unveiled reliable solutions to stress-free installment payments for properties from locations across the country. The post New payment solution from Rentease appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and […]
Edo trains youths in tech solutions
Edo State Government has said that the state is committed to taking deliberate steps by training and equipping young people in the state to creatively deploy the use of technology to solve global problems. The State Governor , Mr. Godwin Obaseki, said his government was working with investors to set up tech parks where more […]
Treasury releases guidance for clean energy Investment Tax Credit
Section 48 guidance has been released, updating the requirements for the ITC under the Inflation Reduction Act. When the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 was passed, one of the cornerstones of the $369 billion set aside for climate and energy spending is the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). The U.S. Department of Treasury has released […]
e-Mobility Deployment Aligns With Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan- Shettima
Lagos – Vice President of the Federal Government of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima has emphasised Nigeria’s commitment to sustainable and cleaner transportation. He noted this commitment at the Presidential Villa as he inspected the solar powered charging stations for e-mobility domiciled in the State House, demonstrating Nigeria’s dedication to driving environmentally friendly alternatives. Vice President […]
60% of funding to Nigerian startups from US — Consul General
Over 60 per cent of venture capital funding for Nigerian startups comes from the United States, Consul General Will Stevens has disclosed. According to him, 80 per cent of Nigerian startups are incorporated in the US. The Consul General stated these in his keynote address at the Global Tech Africa Conference held in Lagos on […]