Category: Electricity

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...

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...

Over 5m Nigerians still without electricity metres — NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that more than five million electricity consumers nationwide...

IBEDC announces blackout in Ibadan communities

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has announced that no fewer than 22 communities in Ibadan,...

‘Missing N128bn’ power funds occurred before my tenure – Adelabu

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has rejected claims that more than N128 billion went...

Adelabu assures Nigerians of improved power supply in 2026

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has described 2025 as a year of focused groundwork...

WPG sells 60% stake in Eko Disco for N360bn

West Power & Gas Limited has finalized the sale of its 60 per cent controlling...

National grid restored after partial collapse — NISO

Electricity supply has been restored across Nigeria following a system disturbance that caused a partial...

REA deployed over 200 mini-grids in 2025

The Rural Electrification Agency announced that it deployed over 200 mini-grids across underserved communities nationwide...

Blackout hits Abuja as AEDC battles feeder issue

Residents of Utako and sections of Wuye in Abuja are currently experiencing a power outage...

Reps blame DisCos for poor electricity supply 13 years after privatisation

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating expenditure in Nigeria’s power sector has accused electricity...

National grid power dropped over gas supply disruption – NISO

The Nigerian Independent System Operator has reported a drop in electricity generation on the national...