Nigerians Shift from Public Power to Solar Energy Amid Persistent Blackouts
SOLAR ENERGY
Nigerians are increasingly turning to solar energy as a reliable alternative to the inconsistent public electricity supply, driven by ongoing power outages and dissatisfaction with past electricity providers. This shift is particularly notable in areas like Adamo and Ikorodu, where households and businesses are adopting solar power to reduce dependence on costly diesel generators. Despite initial installation costs, the long-term savings and convenience of solar energy are encouraging widespread adoption, positioning it as a potential primary energy source for many Nigerians.

Dec 29, 2025, 6:40 PM