Solar for the People or Politics for 2027? Questions Trail Nigeria’s $750 Million Off-Grid Power Plan

Advocatus Africa’s in-house data and annotation analyst, Dr. Ijutil Joseph, interrogates Nigeria’s ambitious plan of deploying 1,350 mini solar grids and more than one million solar home systems across underserved communities. At a time when citizens struggle with inflation, unemployment, and insecurity, he asks, “Does this project reflect Nigeria’s most urgent needs?”

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Impact Story – Nigeria: Middle Belt Forum President Blames Jihadist Offensive, Terrorism on “Sharia Constitution”

Amid increasing levels of the destruction of lives and property across Nigeria’s Middle Belt by suspected Islamists, which led to the deployment of about 200 American troops into the West African nation, a prominent leader in the region has blamed the situation on what he called “a Sharia constitution.”

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