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Nigeria: Epileptic Power - Fashola Appeals for Understanding
Vanguard, 11 April 2014
GOVERNOR Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday appealed to the public to exercise patience in their bid to enjoy dividends of power sector reforms. Read more »
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Nigeria: Again, Lagos Residents Protest Worsening Power Situation
Premium Times, 10 April 2014
Several Lagos residents on Thursday protested the worsening power situation in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria: No End in Sight to Worsening Electricity Supply in Nigeria
This Day, 10 April 2014
There seems to be no end in sight to the worsening electricity supply situation in the country as industry operators who gathered at the seventh Lagos Economic Summit, tagged:… Read more »
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Nigeria: Epileptic Power - We're Helpless - NERC, Operators
Vanguard, 10 April 2014
Operators in the Nigerian power sector, yesterday, declared that the current epileptic power situation in the country cannot be addressed within the next couple of months, as they… Read more »
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Nigeria: No End in Sight to Local Power Woes
CAJ News, 10 April 2014
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has appealed for patience from residents amid incessant power outages. Read more »
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Nigeria: Endless Agony, As Power Network Collapses
Vanguard, 9 April 2014
Nigeria's Power situation has in the last couple of weeks attained a worrisome dimension, raising questions on the country's recent emergence as the 26th biggest economy in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Do Our Laws Support Our Economic Well-Being?
Vanguard, 9 April 2014
There is a group of persons in Benin-City, Edo State who have staged protests about the low-level of power supply and the fixed charges paid by the customers of the Benin… Read more »
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Nigeria: Power Supply - Abuja Consumers Decry Blackouts, Metering Constraints
Daily Trust, 8 April 2014
Electricity consumers in the nation's capital of Abuja and parts of Nasarawa State have decried the incessant power outage experienced in the areas. Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagos Residents Protest Worsening Power Supply
Premium Times, 8 April 2014
Some residents of Ojota, Lagos, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest over what they described as the epileptic power supply in the area. Read more »
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Nigeria: Regulating Nigeria's Power Sector - Opportunities, Challenges, Prospects
Premium Times, 8 April 2014
Nigeria has made a major transition from a vertically integrated publicly owned electricity network to a largely privately owned unbundled electricity network. This is a… Read more »
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Nigeria: Delegates Root for Devolution of Powers
Vanguard, 9 April 2014
MORE delegates at the National Conference, yesterday, described the Federal Government as being too powerful and called for drastic devolution of powers to the federating units. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nnaji, Stakeholders Decry Poor State of Power Infrastructure
This Day, 9 April 2014
A former Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji and some of the new owners of the distribution companies, Tuesday, declared that Nigeria's power generating facilities are… Read more »
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Nigeria: Employers Caution Unions Against Picketing of Power Stations
Daily Trust, 8 April 2014
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has cautioned labour unions against picketing of electricity distribution companies on the ground of anti-labour activities. Read more »
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Nigeria: Electricity Generation Still Down By 930 Megawatts
Daily Trust, 8 April 2014
Electricity generation is still down by about 930 megawatts (mw) due to vandalisation of major gas pipeline infrastructures, according to recent operational statistics from the… Read more »
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Nigeria: North-West Power Consortium Takes Over Kaduna DISCO in August
Daily Trust, 8 April 2014
The Managing Director of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC), Alhaji Mohammed Idris, last week, said that the company would be handed over to the new investors in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Power, Uninterrupted
Premium Times, 8 April 2014
No, I didn't mean to tease you, dear reader. I didn't want to leave the impression that Nigeria has magically realized its dream for regular, uninterrupted (electric) power. That… Read more »
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Nigeria: Failed Expectations in Electricity Supply in Q1
This Day, 8 April 2014
With chronic shortage of gas, low water levels at the hydro power stations and emerging challenges of a private sector-driven electricity market, Ejiofor Alike writes that power… Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Nigeria's Electricity Supply Worsens - Power Minister
Premium Times, 25 March 2014
The Minister of Power, Chinedu Nebo, said on Tuesday in Abuja that the worsening power situation in the country was as a result of gas pipeline vandalism. Read more »
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Nigeria: Power Outages Beyond Redemption?
Vanguard, 1 March 2014
The massive welcome party and the applause that greeted the conclusion of the privatisation exercise of the Power Holding Company Nigeria, PHCN had inspired confidence with the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagos Artisans Decry Worsening Power Outage
Vanguard, 11 February 2014
Artisans in Ijegun, Jakande Estate and Oke-Afa Isolo communities in Lagos have decried the persistent power outage in their areas after the privatisation of the power sector. Read more »