Janet Ogundepo writes on the untapped renewable energy sector in the country, amid epileptic power supply The constant worry of a young entrepreneur and makeup artist based in the oil-rich Delta State, Michelle Akpevweoghene, was how much of her daily gains she had to spend on petrol to power the generator her shop mostly depended […]

•Like his predecessor, president treading path of nepotism – MBF, ADF, CCDI, Tanko, others  •No, his appointments are in order – Yoruba, Arewa groups   From Magnus Eze, Enugu; Chukwudi Nweje, Lagos; Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri; Noah Ebije, Kaduna, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Leaders of several socio-political organisations across the country are miffed at what they term […]

Form Energy’s modeling tools suggest that adding 23.4 GW of their long-duration energy strorage would drastically enhance the efficiency of wind and solar, lowering the curtailment of renewables by up to 83%, and reducing the region’s capacity of needed solar power by over 100 GW. Form Energy, a manufacturer of a 100-hour iron-air battery, believes […]

..NSE Promises Optimal Support For Minister Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has described the Power Sector as the energy Nigeria needs for economic growth and Industrial development. The Minister spoke at the weekend while addressing a delegation of the Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE) led by the President, Engineer Tasiu Sa’ad Gidari-Wudil, to the […]

Concerned about the rising cases of premature deaths in Nigeria due to heart attack, medical experts have made recommendations on how to reverse the trend. The post World Heart Day: Experts proffer solutions to rising premature deaths from heart attack  appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.

Subsidy became a national buzzword in 2012 when then-President Goodluck Jonathan announced its removal. Fuel prices increased from N65 ($0.14) to N140 ($0.30) per litre and triggered almost two weeks of protests known as Occupy Nigeria, causing Jonathan to reverse the decision. Attempts to remove petrol subsidy by past administrations triggered protests and stiff resistance. […]