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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
The future of Windows could include fewer ads and distracting upsells
Microsoft is working to make the OS “calmer” with fewer upsells and distractions Microsoft Microsoft may finally be addressing one of the most frustrating parts of Windows 11: the constant ads and upsells. According to Scott Hanselman, one of the engineering minds leading the charge for the new Windows fixes, the company is now working
Enzo Fernandez Future Back in Spotlight After Chelsea Peace Talks
Enzo Fernández and Chelsea Reconciliation Signals Crucial Turning Point Disciplinary drama resolved behind the scenes There is something quietly significant about reconciliation in elite football. It rarely arrives with spectacle, but its consequences often shape the months that follow. According to AS, Chelsea and Enzo Fernández have now “made peace,” drawing a line under a
Future Homes Standard to come into force in March 2027
The government has said the Future Homes and Buildings Standards (FHS) will come into force on 24 March 2027. A 12-month transition period will allow building under previous standards only for projects with applications submitted before the FHS implementation . In its response to the 2023 consultation, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Can future astronauts be put into comas for space travel like in Project Hail Mary?
Science & Nature The science-fiction film Project Hail Mary sees Ryan Gosling go to space in a state of suspended animation. But does the...
Why Women Over 50 Are the Future of Work in the Age of AI
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Financing the future: Green bonds and climate funds
Billions in sustainable finance are waiting to be tapped. Nigerian businesses must learn how to access them. Across boardrooms in Nigeria and Africa, a silent capital shift is underway. While many businesses still focus on traditional loans, a much larger pool of funding is expanding globally, and that is climate finance. The real question is
Future of Marketing Briefing: The word ‘agency’ is costing the ad giants
This Future of Marketing Briefing covers the latest in marketing for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Friday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → What’s tripping up the holdcos isn’t just economics or technology. It’s semiotics. Once upon a time that label had a clear assignment: you represented the client
Powering the Future of Play: Riyadh Welcomes the Global Games Show 2026
Last updated: February 5, 2026 Riyadh is ready to host gamers, and developers from over the world with Global Games Show 2026 making its mark on the Middle East. The event, which is set for 29-30th June 2026, provides an engaging platform dedicated to gaming tech, interactive experiences, and networking opportunities for gaming professionals. Organized
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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
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.