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World Bank unlocks $200m for Nigeria’s off-grid power as mini-grid rules change
BusinessDay
Aug 17, 2026 · 15:28 WAT
The World Bank has linked $200 million in performance-based financing to Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen regulation for mini-grids. The funding and revised rules are intended to support off-grid power development, representing a relevant policy and infrastructure development for Nigeria’s utilities market.