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…
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GenCos receive $7.12m, ₦3.19bn from bilateral customers – NERC
Nigeria’s electricity generation companies in Q3 2025 received $7.12 million and ₦3.19 billion from bilateral customers, underscoring ongoing payment challenges, particularly with…
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…
Tinubu approves reconstitution of NERC board
President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. This decision follows the successful…
700,000 meters ready for nationwide distribution – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday said about 600,000 to 700,000 electricity meters are already available for distribution across the country.…
NERC to mark 20th anniversary of regulating Nigeria’s electricity sector
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced the commemoration of its 20th Anniversary, marking two decades of regulating the Nigerian Electricity Supply…
NERC approves ₦28bn for second phase of meter distribution
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved the release of ₦28 billion to electricity distribution companies for the second phase of the…
NERC probes DisCos after 38 deaths, 19 injuries in Q2 incidents
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has launched an investigation into all electricity distribution companies after reporting 38 deaths and 19 injuries linked…
NERC, state regulators, DisCos meet to address consumer tariffs
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Monday convened a meeting with state regulators, electricity distribution companies, and other stakeholders to tackle transition…
GenCos face grid disconnect as NERC orders governor control activation
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has directed all electricity generation companies connected to the national grid to implement Free Governor Control across…
NERC hands over power market regulation to Nasarawa
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Nasarawa State to the Nasarawa…
States lack power to cut national grid electricity tariffs – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has stated that state governments and their regulatory bodies do not have the authority to independently reduce…