Tag: Electricity
Elumelu to FG: Prioritise security, electricity for Nigeria’s devt
The Chairman of Transcorp Group, Tony Elumelu, has urged the Federal Government to urgently prioritise security and power supply in the country to bring...
Minister: We’re partnering World Bank to make electricity available to 50m...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government was collaborating with the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to make...
FG restores electricity in North
The Federal Government has restored electricity to the northern part of the country, which has been in darkness for more than ten days.
The restoration...
Davido’s father: I generate 15% of Nigeria’s electricity
Dr Adedeji Adeleke, the father of popular singer David Adeleke, fondly called Davido, says he is responsible for generating 15 per cent of Nigeria’s...
National grid collapses for second time in 24 hours
The national electricity grid has collapsed for the second time in 24 hours, leading to a nationwide blackout.
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) announced the grid...
DisCos generate N431.16bn revenue in Q2 2024
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the total revenue collected by all Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024...
ASUU: Varsities may shut down over high electricity bills
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised concerns over the high amount expended by universities in running their activities and operations, especially...
Minister to Nigerians: We’ll reduce electricity cost
Nigerians have been assured of a reduction in the cost of electricity, with the current effort to step up generation and distribution of power...
Christian Elders to Tinubu: Nigerians are hungry, crash petrol, electricity prices
Elder statesmen in Nigeria under the aegis of the National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) have called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to...
NERC fines Abuja DisCo, others for overbilling customers
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and other electricity distribution companies are to pay different fines for overbilling customers.
The AEDC alone will pay N1.69...