After over 10 years of blackout, Ondo South senatorial district, comprising six local government areas, would be connected to the national grid in few weeks time. Chairman, Ondo South Power …
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Some angry youth in the late hours of Friday shut down the Afam power station belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) resulting to a total blackout in Rivers …
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The World Bank has approved a 750 million dollars International Development Association (IDA) credit for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO) to improve electricity supply. The Bank, in a statement …
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The house of representatives has insisted that the proposed free electricity for Nigerians be implemented to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on citizens. The DisCos had announced that …
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The federal government has approved about N200 billion for the power sector to boost the supply of gas to the electricity generation companies (GENCos). The Group Managing Director (GMD) of …
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given reasons why it decided to suspend the implementation of a new electricity tariff regime in the country earlier scheduled for April 1. …
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Nigeria might witness another blackout as electricity workers have threatened to go on strike if the government fails to implement the December 11, 2019 agreement it reached with them. The …
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The federal government has in the past three years spent N1.7 trillion on Nigeria’s electricity sector, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said. The Kaduna State governor spoke on Wednesday after the …
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The House of Representatives Committee on Power has asked the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the recently announced increase in electricity tariff. NERC had directed the electricity distribution …
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Nigerians will now pay more for electricity as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to increase their tariff from January 1. NERC …