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Stakeholders laud FG over new electricity Act
Last week, President Bola Tinubu assented to the electricity bill, which empowers states, companies and individuals to generate, transmit and distribute electricity, repealing the...
TCN apologises to Nigerians as National Grid collapses
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed on Sunday that indeed Nigeria's electricity grid experienced collapse in multiple trippings.
This unfortunate incident brought darkness...
Nigeria plans to achieve 30 gigawatts of electricity by 2030-
Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, has said Nigeria is committed to achieving 30 gigawatts of electricity by 2030 from multiple sources, of which, at...
Fashola faults reports claiming 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, says the claim that there is a 17 million housing deficit in Nigeria is false and...
Lagos plans to provide 20 hours daily power supply for residents
The Lagos State Government has disclosed plans to improve power supply up to 20 hours daily in communities to further stimulate investments and boost...
AFDB Board approves $210m for Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 210 million dollars financing package for the Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project...
World Bank approves $750m for Nigeria’s power sector reform
The World Bank has approved $750 million in International Development Association (IDA) credit to assist Nigeria in the srea Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO).
The...
NDPHC commissions injection substation in Kaduna to boost power supply
The Niger-Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has commissioned a new 1x15MVA,33/11KV injection substation to tackle the acute power supply challenges in Angwan Dosa and its environs in Kaduna State.
Group commends NERC’s plan to sanction eight DisCos
A Lagos-based human right group, Energy Consumer Rights and Responsibilities Initiative on Monday says it supports the move by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
New tarrif won’t affect lower electricity consumers- KEDCO
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has given insight that the new tariff regime approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) will not...
