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In Nigeria, solar energy adoption is becoming more widespread, but most people still prefer rooftop installations over balcony systems, even though the latter offer stronger safety advantages.

Nigeria is setting up a new firm, GAMCO, to manage its transmission lines. But rather than solving existing problems, the move may add an unnecessary and complicated layer to the power sector.

When conflict escalates in the Middle East, the first reactions often come from global oil markets. Prices jump, shipping insurance costs rise, and governments begin assessing supply risks.ย

With climate change and energy transition still dominating the worldโs energy industry, there has been a need to implement one of the worldโs most important energy initiatives: the expanding of renewable energy capacity.
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For the French major, Total, Africa represents one of its most active greenfield portfolios in 2026. With several project deadlines approaching, the oil firm may be heading into one of its busiest years on the continent.

As the global energy crisis deepens due to the Middle East conflict, Nigeria faces a difficult policy choice. The government must decide whether to return to the popular but controversial fuel subsidy or maintain high energy costs driven by market forces.

From starting as local players, Nigerian independents are expanding their influence across Africaโs oil sector. In some cases, these indigenous firms are acquiring assets previously held by oil majors on the continent.

Nigeriaโs solar startup space presents a major opportunity for investors. However, scaling climate focused businesses in the sector remains difficult. Energy in Africa spoke with industry players to understand their perspectives.