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India moves to launch 1st solar mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch the first solar mission satellite, Aditya-L1, this month, local media reported on Wednesday. It will be the first space-based Indian mission to study the Sun. The satellite will carry seven

Elon Musk's Starlink's satellites disrupted by major solar storm

Starlink, the satellite arm of Elon Musk's SpaceX, warned on Saturday of a "degraded service" as the Earth is battered by the biggest geomagnetic storm due to solar activity in two decades. Starlink owns around 60% of the roughly 7,500 satellites orbiting

Choosing the Right Battery for Your Solar System

Solar power is on trend as a free and sustainable energy source. You may have already installed a solar system on your roof and are benefiting from it. But merely a solar system isn't a sure card. What if there's a long power outage occurring just on rainy

Morocco builds world's first off-road, solar-powered vehicle

In Case You Missed It A new SUV using solar panels installed on its sloping roof to charge its electric batteries, has been tested in Morocco as manufacturers begin creating cars to be used in places where petrol stations or electric chargers are unavailable

Ghana introduces West Africa's largest floating solar PV system

Ghana has initiated a major solar energy project which would utilize solar and hydro resources. The project stands as one of a kind in the sub-region of West Africa and is intended to supply at least 10% of the country's power once fully actualized. Despite

Reps ask FG to install solar power in hospitals, varsities

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to save lives by providing alternative power to teaching hospitals, medical centres and universities in the country, owing to the epileptic power supply across the country. The resolution of the

Please Read This Before You Buy A "30000mah Solar Power Bank"

Ads have started popping up everywhere online for so called "30000mah solar powered battery banks". Some of these powerbanks sellers even went further to claim they had powerbanks with 50000mah worth of charge.. Even 80000mah. To make the offer even sweeter

Neighbour kills mother of eight-months old twins over solar light debt

A nursing mother has died after allegedly being shot by their neighbour during a disagreement over solar light debt in Ogun State. The husband of the deceased, Dauda Jolaosho, a resident of Alako Nla village, along Kobape Road, Abeokuta, alleged that his neighbour

See the Solar-Powered Tricycle Reportedly Built By Nigerian Man in Lagos (Photos)

A Nigerian man has reportedly built a solar- powered tricycle to the amazement of people in his community. He drove the tricycle to where he live in Yaba area of Lagos state. The story was shared by Onu Agbai Samuel on social media. Many people have asked

Why I'm not worried about Sergio Ramos cheating - Wife, Pilar Rubio

Pilar Rubio, wife of Paris Saint-Germain superstar Sergio Ramos has said that she is not worried about her husband being unfaithful. The renowned Spanish TV presenter and the veteran defender are one of the most celebrated couples due to how successful they

Final year Petroleum Training Institute student electrocuted while installing solar panels in Delta

A final year student of Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State has been electrocuted while installing solar panels on a one-storey building. According to Punch, the incident occurred in a business location close to a commercial bank at the Warri

FG installing CCTV, Solar lights on Third Mainland bridge for security - Works Minister

The Federal Government has moved to increase security at the soon-to-be re-opened Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos with the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) and solar lights as parts of the repair works. This was made known by the Minister for

World to end July 29 - End Times Prophecies claim

In this broadcast we'll discuss the second coming of Jesus Christ, which occurs at the same time as a magnetic polar flip and catastrophic global earthquake. "On the day which Jesus returns, there will be a polar reversal.

Power outage: Criminals now stealing solar panels from building rooftops in Lagos - Lady alleges

A Nigerian woman has raised the alarm over the recent trend of solar panel theft in Lagos state. In a video making the rounds, the lady said someone she knows recently left home for a picnic and the person returned two days later to discover that the solar

The moon will cover the sun in a solar eclipse today - will Nigerians see it?

Mexico, the United States and Canada will be able to observe a total solar eclipse on April 8. The total eclipse phase will last about 4.5 minutes, which is a real treat for astronomy enthusiasts. The eclipse will begin in the Pacific Ocean near the Kiribati

See the Nigerian man who built solar-powered tricycle (Keke) in 21 days, now Americans want him

This is the interesting tale of Anthony Okafor, an auto engineering graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University who is currently playing so big in the renewable energy, solar and auto industry sectors. Aside from setting up and running Okafor Motors, an auto-making

PSG: You are clueless - Pilar Rubio slams those tagging her only Sergio Ramos' wife

Renowned television personality and model Pilar Rubio has hit out at those referring to her only as the wife of famous football star, Sergio Ramos. Rubio believes labelling her just as the football star's wife is belittling since she has accomplished a lot

What Nigerians in US, Canada, Mexico should not do during solar eclipse in April 8

As the total solar eclipse is going to happen on April 8, 2024, in North America, Nigerians living in Mexico, the United States (US), and Canada, are enjoined to take note of certain things to avoid. The total solar eclipse will begin over the South Pacific