April 22
Nigeria: Energy Crisis - Discos Still Under Pressure As Allocation Drops to 3,059mw
Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, weekend, remained under pressure to meet the demand of customers under Band A, expected to enjoy a minimum of 20 hours of daily supply,… Read more »
Nigeria: Incessant Electricity Grid Collapse
HIS administration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently told security chiefs, aspires to transform Nigeria into a trillion dollar economy. Ambitious and lofty as this aspiration… Read more »
April 18
Africa: World Bank, AfDB to Offer Electricity to 300 Million Africans
The World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are partnering to provide electricity access to at least 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Read more »
April 13
Nigeria: New Tariff - Nerc Increases Ikeja Disco's Band a Feeders By 66.7 Percent to 85
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, weekend, approved the increase of Band A feeders in Mainland Lagos by 66.7 per cent to 85, from the initial 51. Read more »
April 07
Nigeria: Electricity Subsidy - FG Raising Funds for Cash-Strapped Discos - - Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana said electricity subsidy non-existent, adding that the Federal Government is rather raising funds for cash-strapped the electricity distribution… Read more »
April 05
Nigeria: Hike in Electricity Tariff, Insensitive, Inhuman, Evil - Reps Minority Caucus
... ask President Tinubu to intervene Read more »
April 04
Nigeria: How Increase in Electricity Tariffs By FG Will Affect You
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the electricity tariff increase for customers under the Band A classification. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff Hike Recipe for Unrest - TUC
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC has described the hike in electricity tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC as a recipe for unrest in the country. Read more »
April 01
West Africa: Electricity Access in Rural West Africa Low At 10 Percent - Ecowas
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sounded the alarm over the dismal state of electricity access in rural areas across the region. Read more »
March 26
Nigeria: Uch - We Are Doing Our Best to Restore Power Supply - Adeoye
The Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC) of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan Dr Abiodun Adeoye has assured the patients and public that the management is doing its… Read more »
March 11
Nigeria: Olakunle Williams - Pioneering the Future of Energy
In the dynamic landscape of the energy industry, one name stands out as a beacon of innovation and leadership: Olakunle Williams, the CEO of Tetracore Energy Limited. With a… Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: Remain Patient As We Work Tirelessly to Fix Poor Electricity Supply - Govt to Nigerians
The federal government has appealed to Nigerians to be patient, assuring them that the government is working tirelessly to fix the poor electricity supply across the country. Read more »
March 01
Nigeria: Power Supply Problem Denies Nigerians Access to Good Life - Minister of Power
The Federal Government yesterday acknowledged that the abysmal level of power supply in the country is denying citizens the opportunity to live a good life. Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: FG Ready to Resolve Power Supply Challenges - Minister
...Meets state energy commissioners Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: Power Supply to North-East Drops By 5mw As Vandals Destroy Tcn Towers
Power supply challenges in the country deepened yesterday as suspected insurgents vandalised two power transmission towers along Gombe-Damaturu 330kV line. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Chieftain Cautions Tinubu Against Subsidy Removal On Electricity
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Ambassador (Dr) Ibrahim Tajudeen Olesin has cautioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against removing subsidy on electricity as being… Read more »
February 22
Africa: Africa's Nocs to Unite At Nies 2024 for the Continent's Energy Agenda
The highly anticipated 7th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES 2024) is set to convene the National Oil Companies (NOCs) Forum, bringing together esteemed CEOs and key… Read more »
February 20
Nigeria: Electricity - Forex Crisis, Inflation Drive Up Meter Prices By 80 Percent - -Investigation
NIGERIA'S foreign exchange and inflation have combined to push the prices of prepaid meters year-on-year, YoY by 80 percent to N147, 610.43 (Single phase) in February 2024, from… Read more »
February 19
Nigeria: Power Grid Drops to 3,530mw As Rationing Persists Nationwide
Amid gas supply challenges and financial outlook, power supply across the country remained stranded over the weekend as measures by the Federal Government to improve national grid… Read more »
February 15
Nigeria: Iju-Ishaga Fire - Lagos Commences Probe Into Gas Explosion
....vows to sanction culprits Read more »
Nigeria: Avoid Actions Injurious to Your Bail, Court Warns 20 Ex-Ptd Leaders
An FCT High Court has warned 20 former leaders of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, charged with… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: Reject IMF's Recommendation On Fuel, Electricity Subsidy, Prp Tells FG
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has advised the Federal Government to reject the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to phase out petrol and electricity subsidies. Read more »
February 12
Nigeria: Akpabio Wants Accessible, Affordable Energy for Nigerians
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has tasked stakeholders in the energy sector to work toward accessible and affordable renewable energy for Nigerians in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Eedc Says Current Poor Power Supply in S/East Is Beyond Its Powers
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), says the poor power supply currently experienced across the South-East is beyond its powers. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: National Grid Restored After Partial Disturbance - TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid has been fully restored after a partial disturbance at about 11:21 a. m. on Sunday. Read more »