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Nigeria’s Starsight plans clean energy expansion in southern and west Africa

Nigerian clean energy supplier Starsight Energy plans expansion in southern and west Africa, CEO Tony Carr tells The Africa Report. ...

Nigeria presidential aspirant Peter Obi

macron moment?

Nigeria 2023: Can Peter Obi end PDP, APC’s 24-year duopoly?

Having dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Governor Peter Obi now believes he can realise his presidential ambition with the Labour ... Party, otherwise known as the 3rd force platform. Will he be able to spring an upset at the presidential poll next year?

raising productivity

Nigeria’s industrialisation needs more than just import restrictions

Nigeria has a strong ambition to industrialise. It has relied heavily on the restriction of imports of certain goods targeted for domestic ... production.

Hard Sell

Nigerian Cement: Lafarge, Dangote shares have upside, BUA overvalued: Chapel Hill Denham

Nigerian cement demand growth underpins prospects for share-price advances at Lafarge Africa and Dangote Cement, while investors should steer ... clear of BUA Cement on valuation grounds, according to research this month.

Nigeria top stories

A member of the task force on illegal crude oil bunkering and artisanal refinery takes part in the destruction of Bakana ii camp in Okrika

missing out

Russia/Ukraine: Nigeria records over $5.6bn revenue shortfall despite rising oil prices

out of gas

Legal proceedings will have ‘little impact’ on Shell asset sale

Kenyan entrepreneur turns farm waste into low cost organic fertilizer in Mwea

Race Against Hunger

Nigerian food commodities exchange AFEX seeks funding for east Africa expansion

A member of the task force on illegal crude oil bunkering and artisanal refinery takes part in the destruction of Bakana ii camp in Okrika

missing out

Russia/Ukraine: Nigeria records over $5.6bn revenue shortfall despite rising oil prices

out of gas

Legal proceedings will have ‘little impact’ on Shell asset sale

Kenyan entrepreneur turns farm waste into low cost organic fertilizer in Mwea

Race Against Hunger

Nigerian food commodities exchange AFEX seeks funding for east Africa expansion

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united south?

Nigeria: Pressure mounts on APC to pick northern candidate after Atiku victory

Following the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar – a northerner – as the standard-bearer of the main opposition Peoples Democratic ... Party (PDP), there is now fresh pressure on the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), to pick a northern candidate that can rival Atiku.

last orders

Plot to anoint Jonathan as Buhari’s successor unsettles Nigerian politics

A grand plot to anoint former President Goodluck Jonathan as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is unsettling other presidential ... aspirants in the APC including Lagos godfather Bola Tinubu, who is in pole position to win the primary. With a federal court giving Jonathan the right to contest the election, the former president must now cross one last hurdle to secure the ticket.

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Nigeria 2023: EXPLAINER Statutory delegates VS Ad Hoc delegates

Nigeria’s two major political parties will this weekend hold conventions to pick candidates for next year’s presidential election. The Peoples ... Democratic Party will go first, subjecting about 13 aspirants to a primary election, which is scheduled for May 28 and 29, before the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries that will feature no less than 20 aspirants.

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moving parties

Nigeria: Peter Obi quits PDP; boosts Atiku’s chances

Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has resigned from the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and is believed to have also ... dropped out of the 2023 presidential race. Will he join a new party?

Electric power lines are pictured outside Egbin power plant in Ikorodu on the outskirts of Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos

on the grid

Nigeria’s First Presidential Power Initiative to boost capacity to 25,000MW by 2025

With the global shift to clean and renewable energy, oil-producing Nigeria is in the eye of the storm as oil giants begin to exit its shores. ...

Decreasing Circles

Nigeria’s naira is exposed without higher crude exports and an operational Dangote refinery

Nigeria needs to export larger volumes of crude oil as well as get the Dangote oil refinery running to ease downward pressure on the naira, S&P ... Global Ratings director Ravi Bhatia tells The Africa Report.

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