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Education in the primary and secondary space have gone pass the makeshift of just having pupils in a class to teach without a suitable environment to accommodate such learning. While some private institutions would feel they can stand the…

Once upon a time, precisely in 2010, there was a flooding that left a bad taste in the mouth of the people of Ajegunle, Ikorodu road in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos. Its aftermath has since then led to the closure of Ajegunle…

In the first part of these investigative series, The New Diplomat chronicled how derelict power projects have continued to postpone prosperity in rural Nigeria with its deleterious effects on the socio-economic activities of the rural…

To Yahaya Masani, living in darkness has a different meaning. Not for the hysterical noise: Up NEPA! –An age-long euphoria which often greets the restoration of public power supply in Nigeria; he wasn’t craving for much of the comfort that…

Editor's note: Blackouts have become synonymous with Nigeria’s power sector and many rural poor are suffocating under the yoke of poverty aided by darkness.

Customers of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC), especially those connected to Ikorodu, Abule-Egba, and Kollington Undertaking offices, have been suffering. And they are seeking an end to unjust treatment from the electricity…

Niger State plays host to four hydro-electric power stations, one of which is the Shiroro Hydro-Electric power station, now known as the North-South Power Company. However, some communities in the state do not enjoy electricity supply.…

Nigeria mini-grids collapse under mega greed as the Rural Electrification Agency and its contractors screw up project at Onidundu