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The Day Light Failed… And A Principal Realized Nobody Was Coming To Save Them

Some stories are not cute.

Some stories punch you in the gut.

This one?

It happened right here in Nigeria.

Mrs. Alaba runs a school in Oyo.

Good woman. Hardworking. Loved by her students. Respected by parents.

But one hot Wednesday afternoon?

All of that was hanging by a thread.

It was PTA meeting day. Parents packed into the school hall. Children excited. Teachers ready.

Then it happened.

NEPA struck.

Lights gone. Fans dead. Projector off.

Parents shifting in their seats. Children sweating.

And Mrs. Alaba standing there… Looking at her school… Looking at her people… And realizing:

“Nobody is coming to fix this for us.”

 

That was the day everything changed.

She picked up her phone. Called Novel Solar.

And we knew exactly what to do.

The Best Solar Inverter For Schools

We didn’t come with fancy talk. We came with results.

The 4.2kW/24V Novel Hybrid Inverter.

This is the solar inverter you install when you are tired of NEPA’s wahala.

It can power:

  • Classrooms
  • Staff Rooms
  • Lighting
  • Fans
  • Admin Blocks
  • Even some lab equipment

But guess what? Not every school has one million to throw around like that.

That’s where our second trick came in…

The Budget-Friendly Alternative

The 3.2kVA/24V Tusker Hybrid Inverter.

This is for schools that want power backup for admin use, lighting, and small devices… without killing their budget.

Mrs. Alaba said yes to both.

And today?

Her school runs like a dream.

Why Should You Care?

Because every day you delay is another day your students suffer. Another day parents lose confidence. Another day fuel prices eat your pocket.

Going solar is not about “if.” It’s about “when.”

And the smartest schools in Nigeria? Already figured that out.

Ready To Stop Playing Power Lottery?

Visit www.novelsolar.com

Or walk into any Novel Solar office near you.

We will check your school.  Recommend the perfect solar setup. And help you stop bleeding money over electricity.

P.S. Mrs. Alaba thought solar was expensive… until she realized how much being powerless was costing her every single month.

Don’t wait till NEPA embarrasses you in front of parents.

Act smart. Act now.

Novel Solar has your back.

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Na Solar We Do, But Light Still No Dey – What Really Went Wrong?

“Chinedu, abeg come see something.”

That was how it started.

My neighbor, tired and frustrated, waved me into his house like it was an emergency. I stepped in and saw it… his brand-new solar panels proudly glinting on the roof… but inside? Nothing. Dead silence. No fan, no bulb, not even a phone charging.

“Bro, I spent good money on this thing. Why is the light still like NEPA?”

I smiled, because I’ve heard this story before. And I had lived it too.

See, the biggest mistake most rural folks make when going solar is simple …  they invest in panels but ignore the heart of the system: the battery.

Chinedu bought a decent panel setup, yes. But he didn’t factor in energy storage. So, the sun would shine… energy would be produced… but by evening? Poof. Darkness. Again.

Here’s what fixed it for me …  and what I told him:

The 230AH Novel Tubular Battery.

It’s built for Nigerian conditions …  long-lasting, rugged, and stores enough energy to power your house from sunset to sunrise. You can run your fan, your TV, charge phones, and still have light till morning.

And for small indoor spaces or extra rooms, I paired it with the Novel Solar Kit + 4 Bulbs. That one is plug-and-play. No need for any big setup. Just hang and go.

The combo? Fire.

Now Chinedu’s home runs smooth. And the story has changed.

Here’s the truth:
 Going solar without the right battery is like fetching water with a basket. All effort, no result.

So if you’re in a rural area and tired of the “solar wey no dey last,” it’s time to upgrade smart. Your panels are doing their job …  give them the backup they need.

Start with the 230AH Tubular Battery. Add the Solar Kit. Then watch how your nights turn from blackout to bliss.

P.S. Want help figuring out what works for your home? Just walk into any NovelSolar store, or check www.novelsolar.com. This time, do it right.

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How Chika Finally Slept Like a Baby (And Didn’t Wake Up Sweating)

You know what’s worse than a Lagos traffic jam?

Sleeping in a hot room with no fan, no light, and no backup.

That was Chika’s reality last month. Final year student. Hostel life. Final exams coming up.
And like clockwork… PHCN struck just as she was about to sleep.

The room? Hot like boiled beans.
Her old rechargeable fan? Dead.
The generator? The caretaker locked it to “save fuel.” Classic.

She barely slept.

Until One Day, Her Friend Gifted Her the 16-Inch Solar Fan

At first, she laughed it off.
“Fan? Me? I need AC abeg.”

But that night, for the first time in weeks…

She slept. Like a baby.

No generator. No recharge queue. No noise. Just clean, consistent breeze… thanks to a little fan powered by the sun itself.

And when the sun came up?
It charged automatically.
No PHCN. No headache.

Then Came the Spy Bulb (Aka the Game-Changer)

Two weeks later, someone’s food went missing in the kitchen.
Everyone was accusing everyone.

But Chika? She just smiled.

Why?
Because she’d installed a Spy Bulb right above the door.

360° view. Two-way audio. Motion alerts.
 And the whole thing looked just like a regular bulb.

That night, she caught the real thief on camera:
A cat.

Yeah. An actual cat.
Even the hostel supervisor came to watch the clip.

Why This Matters

Look… power in Nigeria is shaky.
But you don’t have to live in stress and heat, or risk your safety.

You just need the right combo:

  • solar fan that gives you 6–8 hours of cool air daily
  • spy bulb that keeps watch without shouting, “I’m watching you”

Both are simple. Affordable. Genius.
You don’t need to break the bank. You just need to outsmart the system.

Ready to Sleep Better?

If you’re tired of sweating through the night or losing your peace (and jollof rice) in a power-hungry world…

This is your move.

Visit www.novelsolar.com or drop by our nearest store.

P.S.
 The Spy Bulb promo price is ₦12K (down from ₦18K).
Stock finishes fast. Don’t wait until the next blackout to make a smart decision.

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How the Olamides’ Finally Beat PHCN… Without Buying a Generator

A small family of five. Dad works a 9–5. Mum runs a little home salon. Three kids with a mix of homework, online classes, and cartoon cravings.

And then there’s NEPA.

They live in Ibadan. And if you know anything about power supply there, you already know how the story starts… long nights, dead fans, dark rooms, and silent fridges.

They tried it all… candles, rechargeable lamps, kerosene, gen sets. You name it. But every “solution” came with either too much stress, too much noise, or too much spending.

Until one evening, during yet another blackout, something changed.

It Started with a Floodlight…

Their neighbor next door had this weirdly bright light glowing in front of his house. Even when there was no light anywhere else, this compound? Lit like it was daytime.

No gen hum. No flicker. Just… pure brightness.

Curiosity kicked in. Mr. Olamide asked. The answer?

“Bro, it’s the 200W SMS Floodlight from Novel Solar.”

He didn’t wait. Ordered his the next day. No wiring, no installer stress. Just a mount-and-go setup. Double solar panels, full night coverage, zero electricity bill.

Then They Solved the Inside Too… On a Budget

Now that the outside was handled, the inside still needed help.

They couldn’t afford a full inverter yet. But going back to candles? Never again.

That’s when the sales rep mentioned something called the Novel Portable Solar Kit + 4 Bulbs.

Not flashy. Not expensive. But solid.

Four rooms. Four bulbs. One simple kit. Charged by the sun. No PHCN drama.

For the first time, their home didn’t just look powered from the outside… it felt powered from within too.

You Don’t Need Big Money to Start Smart

Let’s be honest.

You don’t need to “go full solar” in one day. That’s where most people get it wrong.

Start where it hurts most… lighting. Inside and out.

The floodlight keeps your compound safe, lit, and thief-proof.
The portable solar kit keeps your kids reading, your nights calm, and your home PHCN-proof.

And all that? For less than what you’d spend on fuel in 3 months

From Frustrated to Fearless… All Thanks to Solar

Today, the Olamides barely notice when the power goes out. Their house is always lit. And more importantly?

They’re no longer waiting on PHCN to decide their bedtime.

Want That Same Freedom?

You can start exactly how they did.

✔️ One 200W SMS Solar Floodlight for outside
✔️ One Novel Portable Solar Kit + 4 Bulbs for inside
✔️ Peace of mind, powered by the sun

Head over to 👉 www.novelsolar.com, call us, or stop by a Novel Solar store near you.

P.S. You don’t need a millionaire budget to solve a billion-naira problem. You just need the right solution… and now you know where to find it.

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