Category: Electricity

Nigeria records lowest power tariff among 14 African countries – NERC

Nigeria recorded the lowest average electricity tariff among 14 selected African countries in 2025, with...

NERC gives Kaduna DisCo 12 months to restore growth trajectory

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has given the newly constituted interim board of Kaduna Electricity...

Five towers collapse after transmission line sabotage in A’Ibom

Five transmission towers along the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line have collapsed following...

NERC dissolves Kaduna DisCo board over ₦456.5bn debt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has taken over Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, dissolving its board...

NERC dissolves Kaduna DisCo board over N456.5bn debt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has taken over Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and dissolved its...

REA hits 60.82MW milestone with new Yobe solar projects

The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency, has hit a cumulative total of 60.82...

Senate commends EKEDP’s improved performance since power privatisation

The Senate Committee on Privatisation has commended Eko Electricity Distribution Plc for its improved operational...

Nigerians paid ₦208.15bn for electricity in May 2026 — NERC

Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid a total of N208.15 billion for power supplied in May...

Gas shortage: Aba Power promises electricity restoration before end of week

Aba Power has assured residents and businesses in the Aba Ring-fenced Area that electricity supply...

TCN confirms vandalisation of six transmission towers, suspect arrested

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed the vandalisation of six transmission towers along the...

Four in 10 Nigerians remain without reliable electricity grid – REA

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency, Abba Aliyu, says...

Electricity: FCCPC, NERC, states push for unified consumer protection

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has warned that Nigeria’s emerging state electricity markets...