The 2014 World Energy Issues Monitor, a report by the World Energy Council (WEC), has identified Energy, poverty and corruption as the top critical uncertainties for Nigeria.
These factors, the report said, have significant impact on the country’s sustainable development. Although equipped with extensive and diverse energy resources, more than half of the Nigerian population still had no access to electricity. As in many African countries, the challenge of modern energy access is acutely visible here.
Saturday, June 10, 2023, is another date of destiny for Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola who is expected to halt his 12 years of wait for a UEFA Champions League title against Inter Milan at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium, in Istanbul, Turkey.
In the 2022-2023 season, Pep Guardiola has already helped Manchester City to win the Premier League title and the English FA Cup. Can he complete the treble by winning the UEFA Champions League title against Inter on Saturday night?
George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece “1984” is getting a new audio-only treatment from Audible. The Audible original audio drama, set to premiere April 4, stars Andrew Garfield (“Tick, Tick…Boom,” “The Amazing Spider-Man”) as Winston alongside Cynthia Erivo (“Wicked,” “Harriet”) as Julia.
No fewer than eight states including Lagos will again experience blackouts, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed. This is as the national grid collapsed for the second time in 2022, Naija News reports.
The states affected include Lagos, Enugu, Kaduna, Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and the Imo States, among others.
Nigerians have been lamenting the poor supply of electricity in the last few months.
While the issue persists, EEDC in a terse text to its customers on Monday said that the system collapse occurred on the national grid at 10:40 am today.
Clara Chia is a Spanish model and public relations student. She gained media attention after her relationship with former Manchester United and Barcelona football player Gerard Pique became public. What is Clara Chia’s age?
After Gerard Pique and Shakira’s much-publicised divorce in June 2022, Clara came into the spotlight as the sports personality's new love interest. She is reportedly much younger than his boyfriend, making people curious about her age. Profile summaryFull nameClara Chia MartíGenderFemaleDate of birth7 February 1999Age24 years old (as of January 2024)Zodiac signAquariusPlace of birthBarcelona, SpainCurrent residenceBarcelona, SpainNationalitySpanishEthnicityLatinaReligionChristianitySexualityStraightHeight in feet5'6"
A quarter of die-hard sports fans and college basketball enthusiasts actually seem intrigued by the idea of the sport’s most important games taking place in empty arenas: Twenty-five percent of avid sports fans said they’d be more likely to watch games played without crowds, compared to 13 percent who said they’d be less likely to watch. The results were similar among college basketball fans, with 24 percent saying they’d be more likely to watch and 15 percent saying they’d be less likely to watch.
Three-quarters of the British public describe themselves as meat eatersIn 2021 the Climate Change Committee advised that people should reduce meat-eating not only for their health, but also for the planet. High consumption of red and processed meat can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and certain cancers while production of meat worldwide is responsible for a third of all greenhouse gas emissions – twice the amount of plant-based food production.
Jack White made sure the opening of his Third Man Records Store in London over the weekend was a memorable event, playing a special set for an invite-only audience in the store’s Blue Basement performance space before moving outside and rocking neighbors with a short set on artist Damien Hirst’s nearby balcony.
Hall of Fame forward for the Utah Jazz known as "The Mailman," who played alongside the NBA's great assist man, John Stockton. He was named NBA MVP in 1997 and 1999 and was selected to 14 NBA All-Star teams.
Before Fame Growing up in Louisiana, he worked on a farm hunting, chopping trees, and fishing. He was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after playing four seasons at Louisiana Tech University.
Trivia In his last year in the league he joined the Los Angeles Lakers to try and win his first championship, but his Lakers were defeated in the Finals by the Detroit Pistons.
Singer, songwriter, model, dancer, and actress who's released her music on YouTube and SoundCloud. In 2017, she released the hit single "Make Me."
Before Fame She began performing when she was just six years old.
Trivia Her Vine channel earned more than 20,000 followers. She is also popular on TikTok and Instagram.
Family Life She has a sister named Jazzy and her brother is Devin Gordon of The Bomb Digz.
Associated With She has performed alongside such popular artists as Beyonce Knowles, Kendrick Lamar, and Big Sean.