Tag: Power

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Op-ed EditorApril 8, 2017

Dele Momodu: There is life outside power

by Dele Momodu Fellow Africans, I have often wondered about what is the matter with most African leaders and rulers ...

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AzeezApril 4, 2017

We will take over power from Fayose – APC

by Azeez Adeniyi The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti has said it can approach the court over the manner the ...

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ToluMarch 24, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Eedris Abdulkareem blasts 2Baba for being “disrespectful”, Drake tattoos Sade Adu on his body | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing on ...

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AzeezMarch 15, 2017

Reps seek to remove president’s power to appoint EFCC chairman

The House of Representatives on Wednesday started the process to amend the EFCC Act, 2004. Four consolidated bills seeking to ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 14, 2017

The Thread: Is this why Customs Boss has refused to honour the Senate’s invitation to appear in uniform?

There’s some show down between the Senate and the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd). The Senate ...

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RoqeebahMarch 9, 2017

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 9th of March

Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 15, 2017

Oluwafemi Adebule: Why Nigerians do not have light

by Oluwafemi Adebule   Overview of The Nigerian Power Sector Today, Nigeria generates at best 5,200MW of power. In all honesty, ...

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ToluFebruary 15, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Did the Senate just uncover padding in the 2017 budget?

First of all, it comes as no surprise that this irregularity was found in the budget proposal of the Ministry ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 8, 2017

Tunde Leye: What trends will influence production and consumption over the next decade?

by Tunde Leye So there are a couple of trends I’ve noticed that I think will shape businesses that succeed ...

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AzeezJanuary 25, 2017

We must prioritise the power sector in Nigeria – Elumelu

Chairman of Transcorp and United Bank for Africa (UBA), Tony Elumelu has said it is only a matter of time ...

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AzeezJanuary 22, 2017

Power generation drops to 2,662 megawatts

The Transmission Company of Niheria has said power generation capacity has dropped from 3,959 megawatts on January 4 to 2,662 ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 21, 2017

Opinion: Reconsidering our approach to solving Nigeria’s power problems

by Adetayo Adegbemle Nigeria’s Electric Power Sector has sadly defied all “solutions”, and it is rather getting worse. The week ...

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ToluJanuary 9, 2017

The economic recession in the country had its effects on technical operations at AFRIFF

The African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) like every other event held in Nigeria was plagued with myriads of technical issues, ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 6, 2017

The Church Blog: An open letter to fear

by Fowowe Damilola No 1, Grace Avenue, Light Kingdom Domain. 7th Day of Salvation, Eternity. Hopeless Dungeon, Gloom Territory, Darkened ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 25, 2016

Opinion: The limitations of black magic

by Tony Ogunlowo Nowadays a lot of people are turning to black magic in order to achieve all kinds of ...

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AzeezDecember 21, 2016

Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh insists on holding onto power

President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia has said he would not step down, stating that he would resist any attempt to ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 26, 2016

Nigerians require solutions to power, Sanusi tells Fashola

Emir of Kano Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi has told Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola that Nigerians are eagerly waiting ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 22, 2016

The Thread: Twitter clapsback at Molara Wood

Writer, journalist, literary editor and critic, Molara Wood waded into the matter of the Nigerian President’s daughter- Zahra Buhari’s marriage- ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 20, 2016

Improvement in power will take at least 5 years – Electricity distribution boss

If you harboured any thoughts on getting improved electricity any time soon, then sorry to burst your bubble because it’s ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 11, 2016

Opinion: The lessons to be learned from a Trump win

by Calvin Ebun-Amu Another presidential election, another mountain of promises. Another presidential candidate but this time it is not just ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 8, 2016

Omar-Farouq Edu: Woman [NEW VOICES]

by Omar-Farouq Edu A trophy is made of metal and I want you to imagine your body as a trophy. ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 30, 2016

Simon Kolawole: The conspiracy to destroy Nigeria

by Simon Kolawole Sometime ago — I don’t know the exact date and time — the Nigerian political elite (some ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 24, 2016

The single story of Chisom Edoziem [Nigerian Voices]

by Chisom Edoziem I’d began with the definition of a story. It’s a message that tells the particulars of an ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 23, 2016

Femi Adesina: The unspiritual side of Aso Villa

by Femi Adesina Let me begin with two clarifications. Aso Villa is not my home, I am just passing through. ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 14, 2016

Opinion: Nigeria, haven for power drunkards that never learn

by Abiodun Shomoye For some periods now, I have been enjoying my life as a retired political enthusiast/commentator, but somehow, the ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 12, 2016

Opinion: We continue to select criminals as leaders

by Isaac Aluko Ademoroti From what one has seen of late, it now appears that our leaders and politicians are mainly ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 20, 2016

The Thread: Is Nigeria really united by a system we can’t live without?

Twitter user, Andy Obuoforibo highlights the corrosive influence of the federal government on Nigeria’s economic prosperity. Check out his tweets below: ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 19, 2016

#30Days30Voices: ‘There is no improvement at all!’ | This man is clearly unhappy with Nigeria’s unsteady power supply

In the last few months, the level of power supply across Nigeria has been a contentious issue with some areas ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 19, 2016

Mark Essien: A collection of ‘cheats’ on how to transform a state in Nigeria

This is a collection of ‘cheats’ on how to transform a state in Nigeria Fundamentals Fix Education: Hire the best ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 10, 2016

‘I don’t want my daughter to grow up seeing gender restrictions’ – Linda Mabhena-Olagunju speaks to Leading Ladies Africa

Daring and not one to be deterred by obstacles, Linda Mabhena-Olagunju (@LindaOlagunju) is a woman with a big goal to ...

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