Entrepreneur Olugbenga Olubanjo is offering an alternative. His company Reeddi rents out small, lightweight solar-powered batteries called “Reeddi Capsules” that can power devices including TVs, laptops and refrigerators Reeddi was one of the finalists for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize, which recognizes ambitious efforts to fix environmental problems. In a podcast, the … [Read more...] about Batteries for hire could help Nigerians ditch their generators
Four Nigerians, rescued in Brazil, survived 14 days on a ship’s rudder
By Reuters Steven Grattan On their tenth day at sea, the four Nigerian stowaways crossing the Atlantic in a tiny space above the rudder of a cargo ship ran out of food and drink. They survived another four days, according to their account, by drinking the sea water crashing just meters below them, before being rescued by Brazilian federal police in the southeastern port of … [Read more...] about Four Nigerians, rescued in Brazil, survived 14 days on a ship’s rudder
Ordeal Of The Doomed Mandate
Written by Pius Okaneme How it failed some Nigerians to see that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has passed his prime is a subject for the political scientists to decipher. A man who was often propped up at the podium by his entourage during his election campaign to make a speech is still expected by his supporters to stand to fight for a beleaguered citizenry is a mystery for … [Read more...] about Ordeal Of The Doomed Mandate
Atiku Abubakar Congratulates Peter Obi on his 62 birthday
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar and PDP Presidential Candidate, 2023 congratulated Peter Obi of Labour party on 62 years birthday. he said , " Happy 62nd birthday to @PeterObi, a respected leader and distinguished former governor of Anambra state and presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Your dedication to service and growth continues to inspire. As you … [Read more...] about Atiku Abubakar Congratulates Peter Obi on his 62 birthday
Rev. Jesse Jackson retires from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition
“Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the Civil Rights icon and former presidential candidate, is stepping down as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, according to his son, Rep. Jonathan Jackson. The senior Jackson will announce his retirement at the annual Rainbow PUSH convention in Chicago on Sunday. Vice President Kamala Harris will the keynote for the event. And a successor … [Read more...] about Rev. Jesse Jackson retires from the Rainbow PUSH Coalition