The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and IHS Nigeria have distributed 10,000 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders to households in Abuja. This initiative aims to improve air quality and reduce the incidence of respiratory diseases among residents.

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in collaboration with the European Union and the German Government, inaugurated a 504kW interconnected mini-grid in Epe on Wednesday. This development comes after years of power outages in the community due to equipment vandalism, marking a significant step towards restoring electricity access for residents.

Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has praised the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) for its projects, stating they are significantly improving the lives of Nigerians. This commendation coincides with the commissioning of a 505kWp interconnected solar mini-grid in Epe.

Kano has begun distributing 90,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers, which is part of a consistent supply of subsidised inputs. This initiative is reported to have resulted in higher crop yields, reduced food prices, increased rural employment, and improved food security in the state, according to Channels TV.

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State commissioned the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) Vegetables Market in Kwadom, Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area. The market features 160 shops built by NALDA and aims to serve as a significant hub for agricultural trade. Additionally, plans for a mega farm project in the state were unveiled during the event.

WeLight, Africa’s largest solar mini-grid operator, has secured $31 million to support its expansion efforts in Nigeria. The funding aims to enhance electricity access in some of the continent's most underserved communities.