In February and March this year, importers of solar panels suddenly discovered a new anomaly; the Nigerian Customs Services (NCS) was forcing them to pay between 5% and 10% import duty on solar panels…
Bill Gates commends the impact of African solar power startups
Recently, African power startups have shifted harnessing energy source from organic fuels such as petroleum to solar power.…
Arnergy Solar Secures Funding to Promote Off-grid Solar Home Systems in Nigeria
Lagos-based renewable energy provider, Arnergy Solar Limited, has secured funding from Bank of Industry to provide off-grid solar systems for over 1000 homes in Nigeria. The project which is also supp…
Solar Powered Kiosks: How ICT is Helping Improve Education in Nigeria
Today in Nigeria, constant power supply remains an issue affecting an array of sectors in the country, one of which is the ICT sector. And in a bid to tackle this, a non-governmental organization know…
