African Development Bank (AfDB) director in Nigeria, Ebrima Faal, says Nigerians spend about $14 billion on generators and fuel yearly to provide alternative power. Speaking at...
Electricity consumers on Monday opposed the planned tariff increment by Ikeja Electric (IE), demanding that 90 per cent of customers should be metered before any upward...
Power Distribution Companies (DisCos) lack the capacity to meet the nation’s electricity needs, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Managing Director Usman Mohammed has said. Mohammed, who...
The Federal Government has reversed the suspension of Managing Director of Rural Electricity Agency (REA) Mrs Damilola Ogunbiyi. Ogunbiyi was suspended over alleged malpractices on December...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved increase in electricity tariff by the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the country.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Electrification Agency. Ahmad...
Sokoto State government has earmarked and approved N651.88 million for the purchase of 118 model transformers and 82 units of feeder pillars for the electrification of...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says six out of eight power Distribution Companies (DisCos) have complied or substantially complied with the approved minimum remittance threshold...
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Legislative Compliance to investigate the delay in takeoff of the Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPADEC) after...
The Office of the Vice President has made further clarification concerning deliberations on the ownership of electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos in Nigeria. Referring to the National...