AEDC reconnects FCT water board after public outcry
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc has acknowledged the concerns and spirited appeals from residents of the Federal Capital Territory following the disruption…
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DisCos lost N44bn in October 2025 over billing gaps — NERC
Electricity distribution companies across Nigeria billed customers a combined sum of N255.19bn for power supplied in October 2025 but were only able…
DisCos fund just 90,172 meters in six years — NERC
Electricity distribution companies funded only 90,172 meters nationwide between 2019 and the third quarter of 2025, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
NERC transfers Gombe electricity market oversight to state regulator
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has officially handed over regulatory oversight of Gombe State’s electricity market to the Gombe State Electricity Regulatory…
Over 5m Nigerians still without electricity metres — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that more than five million electricity consumers nationwide are still without prepaid meters, forcing them…
IBEDC announces blackout in Ibadan communities
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has announced that no fewer than 22 communities in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, will experience daily…
‘Missing N128bn’ power funds occurred before my tenure – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has rejected claims that more than N128 billion went missing under his leadership, stating that the…
Adelabu assures Nigerians of improved power supply in 2026
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has described 2025 as a year of focused groundwork and deliberate progress in Nigeria’s power sector,…
WPG sells 60% stake in Eko Disco for N360bn
West Power & Gas Limited has finalized the sale of its 60 per cent controlling stake in Eko Electricity Distribution Company to…
National grid restored after partial collapse — NISO
Electricity supply has been restored across Nigeria following a system disturbance that caused a partial collapse of the national power grid on…
REA deployed over 200 mini-grids in 2025
The Rural Electrification Agency announced that it deployed over 200 mini-grids across underserved communities nationwide in 2025, a major stride toward bridging…
Blackout hits Abuja as AEDC battles feeder issue
Residents of Utako and sections of Wuye in Abuja are currently experiencing a power outage due to a technical fault on a…