Faith Esifiho

Faith Esifiho is an Energy correspondent at BusinessDay, covering Nigeria's electricity sector, oil and gas industry, and energy policy. She reports on power outages, electricity tariffs, gas sector reforms, and the broader challenges facing the country's energy transition. She specializes in data-led reporting and human-angle stories that examine how energy policies affect everyday Nigerians and also tracks trends in the power sector, analyses regulatory changes, and investigates the impact of subsidy reforms and pricing policies.
424 Articles

Dangote Refinery to hit 650,000 bpd full capacity in 30 days

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa’s largest, is set to reach its full…

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Firm, IFC sign deal to build 500 mini-grids in three years

Virtuitis Solaris (VS), a subsidiary of MOJEC International Holdings, has announced that…

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NNPC, First E&P cut gas flaring by 96% in Bayelsa oil fields

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and First Exploration & Petroleum…

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Here are firms powering Nigeria with renewable energy solutions

Electricity remains a scarce resource in Nigeria, a nation of over 220…

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Abubakar Aliyu: Rural electrification chief boosting Nigeria’s energy access

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abba Aliyu as the substantive managing director…

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Axxela expands gas distribution in Lagos, Port Harcourt clusters

Axxela Limited, a gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has…

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World Bank, AfDB pledge $48bn to bridge Africa’s energy gap

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have pledged…

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FG secures $70m from IFC for mini-grid projects, LNG infrastructure

President Bola Tinubu has secured $70 million in funding from the International…

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