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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
Chris Hoke Expresses Concern For Steelers’ Run Game: ‘Just Getting A Hat And Moving Guys’
While the Steelers’ offensive line held up in pass protection, its work in the run game is still slowly developing. Last night’s starting running back, Kaleb Johnson, found running lanes narrow, if not illusory. With four-fifths of the starting offensive line playing against the Jaguars, one would have hoped for better—one being Chris Hoke...
China expresses condolences over death of Pope Francis, World News
The body of Pope Francis is placed in an open casket during the rite of the declaration of death in Santa Marta residence at the Vatican, April 21, 2025. PHOTO: Vatican Media via Reuters PUBLISHED ON April 22, 2025 9:05 AM BEIJING — China's foreign ministry on Tuesday (April 22) expressed condolences over the death of
2025: LCCI expresses ‘cautious optimism’, urges government to address infrastructure deficit
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for ‘cautious optimism’, regarding the nation’s economic prospects for individuals and businesses, in Year 2025. The Chamber, in its preview of the nation’s economy in Y2025, signed by its President, Mr. Gabriel Idahosa, on Monday, noted that the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, projected
Lane Kiffin Expresses Heartfelt Gratitude for Daughter Landry as Sobriety Journey Elicits Heartwarming Reaction
Lane Kiffin is having a moment—winning on the field and winning at home. And he knows exactly who to thank. Since 2016, he’d been navigating the single life, battling on-field pressure and a struggle with alcohol. But through it all, one constant remained: his eldest daughter, Landry. Slowly but steadily, she worked her magic into
Infrastructure: Wike Expresses Satisfaction With Progress Recorded In FCT
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has expressed satisfaction with the progress recorded so far in infrastructure development in the FCT in the last 12 months. Wike stated this after inspection of an ongoing road construction in Gishiri and construction of Judges’ Quarters in Abuja on Monday...
Kraken CEO Expresses Regret Over Paying $30m to the SEC
Gary Gensler and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have accused Kraken, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, of violating securities laws. In response, Kraken has agreed to pay a $30 million fine and has reached a permanent agreement to cease its staking services in the United States, which has been met with disappointment from the cryptocurrency
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.