Rural Electrification Agency

Nigeria Rural Electrification and Digital Integration

8 clusters · 24 sources · last updated about 14 hours ago

Latest: Nigeria faces $23 billion funding gap to revamp electricity sector

In late July 2026, Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA) deepened its multi‑partner drive to bring power and digital services to underserved areas. Following a renewed AI-analytics partnership with VIDA place GmbH

Nigeria fintech sector expansion and regulation

8 clusters · 32 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Nigeria fintech sector advances through AI compliance and national payment schemes

In July 2026, Touch and Pay Technologies (TAP) launched an ultra-low-value micro-payment protocol targeting public transport and retail commerce. Shortly after, six Nigerian firms—Moniepoint, PalmPay, PiggyVest, Redtech,

Nigeria solar expansion and mini‑grid rollout

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Nigeria adds 60.8 MW solar to grid and launches 13.9 MW hybrid mini‑grid in Yobe

Nigeria remains sub‑Saharan Africa’s fastest‑growing market for small‑scale solar, with about 96 % of its photovoltaic capacity now off‑grid. In 2025 the country added 803 MW of solar and battery storage rose 305 % to 40