Category: Electricity

FG issues ₦501bn bond to tackle power sector liquidity crisis

The Federal Government’s N501.02 billion bond issuance has been described as a major milestone in...

Blackouts: GenCos, DisCos at odds over rejected power supply

Weeks of widespread power outages in Nigeria have intensified scrutiny of the country’s electricity sector,...

We’re ready to pay high tariff for stable power — FCT residents

Electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory say they are willing to pay high tariff...

FG, GenCos clash over ₦6tn power debt reconciliation

The Federal Government and power generation companies have disagreed over the reconciliation of debts in...

Power supply to improve gradually in two weeks — Adelabu’s aide

The Chief Technical Adviser to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Olowoniyi, says Nigerians should begin...

Jos DisCo blames low national grid allocation for poor electricity

Jos Electricity Distribution Plc has explained that the recent drop in electricity supply being experienced...

Ikeja DisCo cites gas shortage for poor supply

Ikeja Electric, the electricity distribution company responsible for power supply in parts of Lagos, has...

NERC names Adegbenro acting chief executive of Eko DisCo

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the appointment of Ms. Sherifat Adegbenro as the...

NLC rejects ₦6trn bailout for power generation firms

The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the proposed N6 trillion bailout for power generation companies....

Adelabu assures Nigerians of improved electricity supply soon

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians of imminent improvements in electricity supply...

Power supply may worsen, national grid warns

Nigeria’s electricity supply faces a potential further decline as gas suppliers are considering suspending supply...

NERC orders registration, approval of private transmission substations

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an order mandating the registration and authorisation of...