The World Bank has announced the deployment of 100 solar-powered mini-grids in Nigeria under its National Electrification Project, stating that its market-driven approach has expedited the process. The Bank revealed this in a press statement yesterday, that powering 380 million…
China reduced energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2022 amid efforts to promote high-quality and green development, according to an official statistical communique published on Tuesday. Last year, the country’s energy consumption per 10,000 yuan (about 1,438.46 U.S.…
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), says e-commerce in Africa is set to grow by 50 per cent by 2025. The Acting Executive Secretary, UNECA, Mr Antonio Pedro, this at the opening of the 9th Session of the…
The Nigerian publicly-traded multinational cemet manufacturing company, Dangote Cement Plc has declared a final dividend of N20 per share following the release of its 2022 financial report The company said the dividend payout is subject to the appropriate withholding tax…
By Philemon Adedeji Equities market maintained upward trajectory by extending gains for the fifth consecutive session, as All-Share Index (ASI) gained 477.84 basis points representing 0.86 per cent to settle at 55,806.26 Index points from 55,328.42 Index points it closed…
