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Plateau among biggest beneficiaries of FG’s $750m renewable energy programme – Mutfwang

Flags off 1.5MW solar mini-grid, says state’ll become power exporter in two years. By Golok Nanmwa JOS –  Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday declared that Plateau had emerged as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s 750-million-dollar renewable energy programme, disclosing that about 10 interconnected solar mini-grid projects would be implemented

Egypt to launch sovereign industrial, African investment funds to drive economic growth

Egypt will launch a sovereign-led industrial investment fund to enhance manufacturing capabilities and boost exports, alongside a separate fund targeting private sector investments in Africa, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid announced on Tuesday. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Farid outlined the proposed investment structure for the industrial fund, which

Power minister courts local, foreign investors to boost industrial growth

The federal government has called on local and international investors to deepen their investments in Nigeria’s power sector to support economic and industrial growth. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, made the call in a keynote address delivered at the Project Hoover Series II Investor Forum in Abuja on Tuesday. Mr Tegbe said reliable electricity

Janelle Monáe Says Her Pre-Fame ‘Dream’ Was To Afford An Apartment & Car: ‘If I Can Have 500 Fans, That’s It’

As viewers from all over watch Janelle Monáe in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, she’s looking back on her humble aspirations from before she was a big-name star. Janelle Monáe Sought Comfortable Freedom Instead Of Fame In a recent sit-down with People, Janelle spoke on her mindset while pursuing a career in the entertainment business.

Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul & Candice Ashton Promoted In DGE Publicity & Comms Restructuring; Charissa Gilmore Leaving Disney After 3 Decades

Dana Walden, chairman, Disney General Entertainment Content, has restructured another area of the division she took over last summer, bringing back together publicity and communications years after they had been split. She laid out the changes in the company memo, which you can read at the bottom of the story. Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul, most recently EVP

Disney Promotes Communication Execs Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul and Candice Ashton as Charissa Gilmore Exits

Disney General Entertainment’s (DGE) senior vice president of corporate communications Charissa Gilmore is exiting her long-standing tenure at the company, leading to the promotions of Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul and Candice Ashton. Bulochnikov-Paul, who currently serves as executive vice president of publicity and events at ABC and General Entertainment, has been upped to executive vice president of

Fandom’s Giant Bomb, GameSpot, Metacritic, TV Guide Sites Hit by Layoffs

Fandom has made an unspecified number of layoffs at GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Metacritic and TV Guide — four months after buying the entertainment and gaming sites for about $50 million — and also has let go other Fandom employees. Multiple staffers of the websites affected by the job cuts posted on social media Thursday about

PlayStation VR2 Launch Window Lineup Revealed

by William D'Angelo , posted 6 hours ago / 585 ViewsSony Interactive Entertainment has announced the launch window lineup of games coming to PlayStation VR2. It includes more than 30 games that will release through March. PlayStation VR2 will launch on February 22. The standard PlayStation VR2 bundle is priced at $549.99 / €599.99 / £529.99 / 74,980

How to stay Safe on the Blockchain in 2023

When discussing anything related to Web3 many will question the safety and or legitimacy of it. Whilst a lot of advancements for technology and entertainment are created, it is noted that time after time people and organizations are out to harm people and their wallets. NFTs and Crypto pump and dumps were a common thing

Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village World Tour Screenings Reveal Recap Video Plans

Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village World Tour Screenings Reveal Recap Video Plans by Joseph Luster January 17, 2023 The Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -To the Swordsmith Village- World Tour officially kicks off in Japan on February 3, bringing with it a feature-length cut of The Entertainment District Arc‘s 10th and 11th episodes as well as

Avatar: The Way of Water Almost Included a Giant Space Battle

It has been nearly a month since Avatar: The Way of Water arrived in theaters, taking the saga of James Cameron's billion-dollar film franchise to new heights. As a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, reveals, that ethos was almost taken pretty literally, with plans to originally include a major space battle. According to co-writer Rick Jaffa

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Plateau among biggest beneficiaries of FG’s $750m renewable energy programme – Mutfwang

Flags off 1.5MW solar mini-grid, says state’ll become power exporter in two years. By Golok Nanmwa JOS –  Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday declared that Plateau had emerged as one of the biggest beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s 750-million-dollar renewable energy programme, disclosing that about 10 interconnected solar mini-grid projects would be implemented

Egypt to launch sovereign industrial, African investment funds to drive economic growth

Egypt will launch a sovereign-led industrial investment fund to enhance manufacturing capabilities and boost exports, alongside a separate fund targeting private sector investments in Africa, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid announced on Tuesday. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Farid outlined the proposed investment structure for the industrial fund, which

Power minister courts local, foreign investors to boost industrial growth

The federal government has called on local and international investors to deepen their investments in Nigeria’s power sector to support economic and industrial growth. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, made the call in a keynote address delivered at the Project Hoover Series II Investor Forum in Abuja on Tuesday. Mr Tegbe said reliable electricity

Hyperscale Data Buys More Bitcoin, Bridging Holdings to Over $72 million

Hyperscale Data, Inc. has announced that it’s upped its Bitcoin holdings to over 1,000 digital coins.  The New York Stock Exchange-listed company said Tuesday that it had over 1,087.4527 BTC as of Sunday — or $72.4 million based on today’s prices. The holdings are split across the company’s wholly owned subsidiaries, Sentinum, Inc. and Ault

Deals in brief: Ant International raises Series A funding, Granite-Integral backs Berlin-based Omio, 13 China investments, and more

News Written by Sudo Lim Published on 21 Jul 2026  8 mins read Ant International raises USD 1.2 billion in Series A funding Ant International, an independent subsidiary of Chinese financial technology company Ant Group, has raised about USD 1.2 billion in Series A equity financing. Ant Group, Alibaba Group, and other unnamed international investors backed the round.