Tag: Electricity
Oil, electricity workers begin strike Monday
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed its members to comply with the directive of Organised Labour to begin...
Lagos govt partners Dutch firm to generate electricity from waste
The Lagos State Government has formalised a partnership with a Dutch firm, Harvest Waste Consortium, for the construction of a Waste-to-Energy plant on Epe...
Workers picket NERC, power ministry in Abuja over electricity tariff
Workers drawn from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), on Monday, May 13, 2024, crippled activities at the headquarters...
Electricity tariff: Labour storms DisCos offices in Lagos, Oyo, Osun
Members of the Organised Labour, on Monday, May 13, 2024, stormed various offices of electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to protest the recent hike in...
Labour demands electricity tariff hike reversal, issues 3-day ultimatum
Organised Labour has given the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) three days to reverse the electricity tariff to N65/kwh.
The labour also asked the NERC...
DisCos reduce electricity tariff for Band A customers
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have reduced the electricity tariff for Band A feeders from N225/kwh to N206.80/kwh.
The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (Ikeja Electric) disclosed...
Court stops NERC from increasing electricity tariff
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano restrained the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) from increasing the...
‘Unethical’: NLC, TUC call for electricity tariff hike reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and power sector operators...
Reps order NERC to suspend electricity tariff hike
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the implementation of the new electricity tariff.
This followed the adoption...
2030: World Bank, AfDB partner to connect 300m Africans to electricity
The World Bank Group and African Development Bank (AfDB) Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in...