free Archives - Businessday NG https://businessday.ng/category/paywall-free/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:09:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 188198514 The NESI Components: Exploring the distribution sub-sector https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-nesi-components-exploring-the-distribution-sub-sector/ https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-nesi-components-exploring-the-distribution-sub-sector/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:09:48 +0000 https://businessday.ng/?p=723047 Nigerian electricity

Introduction In the Nigerian electricity value chain, there are four (4) primary players, namely: the Generation Companies (GenCos), the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the Distribution Companies (DisCos) and the consumers. Today, in Nigeria, there are currently about twenty-four (24) GenCos generating electricity from their power-generating plants for the teeming Nigerian populace. The TCN is […]

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Nigeria’s healthcare system is ranked among the poorest in the world according to the most recent World Health Organization survey. Nigerians who live in a nation without ambulance services or a straightforward toll-free number like 999 to dial in an emergency would not be surprised by this. The likelihood of surviving a heart attack is […]

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]]> https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-pathogens-of-nigerias-healthcare-sector/feed/ 0 722157 Africa needs to bridge infrastructural gaps, provide political stability to drive growth – Aidoo https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/africa-needs-to-bridge-infrastructural-gaps-provide-political-stability-to-drive-growth-aidoo/ https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/africa-needs-to-bridge-infrastructural-gaps-provide-political-stability-to-drive-growth-aidoo/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2023 17:50:58 +0000 https://businessday.ng/?p=721519 Joseph Aidoo Jr, executive director at Devtraco Group in Ghana

Joseph Aidoo Jr, executive director at Devtraco Group in Ghana has implored African governments to improve infrastructure, promote political stability, and enhance the business environment to drive growth and realise the continent’s full potential. “Embracing technology, nurturing entrepreneurship, and promoting investment in critical infrastructure can create a business-friendly environment that supports sustainable economic growth and […]

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]]> https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/africa-needs-to-bridge-infrastructural-gaps-provide-political-stability-to-drive-growth-aidoo/feed/ 0 721519 The Environmental, Economic and Social Benefits of Solar PV Systems https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-environmental-economic-and-social-benefits-of-solar-pv-systems/ https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-environmental-economic-and-social-benefits-of-solar-pv-systems/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:00:32 +0000 https://businessday.ng/?p=721620 Solar photovoltaic systems

Introduction Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have lately met the energy demands of several African countries, making them an increasingly desirable option to fossil fuels. Because of its abundant sunshine, high energy use, and limited access to power, Africa is a significant market for solar energy, particularly in rural settlements, many of which are not connected […]

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]]> https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/the-environmental-economic-and-social-benefits-of-solar-pv-systems/feed/ 0 721620 NUTM: “Africa’s MIT” taps partners to deliver world-class education https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/nutm-africas-mit-taps-partners-to-deliver-world-class-education/ https://businessday.ng/paywall-free/article/nutm-africas-mit-taps-partners-to-deliver-world-class-education/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 17:59:34 +0000 https://businessday.ng/?p=720388 Babs Omotowa

The Nigerian University of Technology and Management (NUTM), a STEM-focused university founded in 2020, aims to become the African equivalent of the prestigious US-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In this interview, NUTM’s founding president, Babs Omotowa, speaks with Lolade Akinmurele, deputy editor, BusinessDay, about the school’s bold ambition and the journey so far. Excerpts: NUTM […]

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