A solar boom in rural Nigeria lights up local economies

The diesel-powered generators that have long powered the Nigerian economy are making way for solar panels, thanks in part to a $750 million World Bank campaign.
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Nigeria's economy is growing but rural poverty is rising: 5 key policies to address the divide

The Nigerian economy grew at a robust rate of 3.4% in 2024, the highest it has been since 2019 (except 2021 when the COVID rebound occurred). This should have been cheering news, worthy of ...
The Nation Newspaper

Nigeria to host rural connectivity confab

Business Metrics Limited has announced the launch of the Rural Connectivity Summit (RuralConnect Summit), a pioneering seven-year initiative designed to tackle Nigeria’s persistent digital divide and ...
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Nigeria’s economy is growing but rural poverty is rising: 5 key policies to address the divide

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