NERC orders TCN to cut grid losses to 6.5%
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has directed the Transmission Company of Nigeria to cut transmission losses on the national grid to 6.5…
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Gencos urge NERC to review tariffs after gas price hike
Electricity generation companies have called on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to urgently review electricity tariffs following the Federal Government’s recent increase…
GenCos urges NERC to review tariffs after gas price hike
Electricity generation companies have urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to promptly review electricity tariffs in response to the Federal Government’s recent…
Tinubu approves ₦3.3trn power debt to restore stable electricity
President Bola Tinubu has approved the payment plan to finally settle the outstanding debts under the Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme.…
Power outage at Jos airport shortened Tinubu’s visit — Presidency
The Presidency has explained that President Bola Tinubu’s engagement with Plateau elders and victims of the Rukuba attacks took place at a…
Oyo begins 12MW gas power project for economic growth
Oyo State Government on Thursday restated its determination to build a reliable and sustainable power infrastructure that will move the people from…
Gombe community laments repeated transformer faults, power outages
Residents of Bagadaza community in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State have expressed deep frustration over a prolonged power outage caused…
NERC urges faster meter installations to close Nigeria’s metering gap
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has called on electricity distribution companies and meter asset providers to speed up meter installations to help…
Power minister Adelabu denies resignation rumours
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has denied reports suggesting he has resigned from office, describing the claims as false and misleading amid…
Power crisis deepens as FG pays only 4% of ₦1.928trn subsidy
The Federal Government’s inability to meet its financial obligations to power generation companies has deepened the crisis in the already struggling 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 Nigeria’s power sector reform agenda aimed at…
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, as power generation companies accuse distribution firms…