DisCos Fund Only 90,172 Meters in Six Years, NERC Report Shows

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) financed only 90,172 meters nationwide between 2019 and the third quarter of…

Metering Gap Persists Despite ₦700bn Initiative

Nigeria’s electricity metering gap remains a pressing concern despite major government spending. More than 5.3 million…

Sahara Group Targets 7,000 MW as Reforms Boost Nigeria’s Power Sector Stability

The Group Managing Director of Sahara Power Group, Kola Adesina, has said Nigeria’s power sector is…

Uganda, Tanzania Set October for EACOP Oil

The Ugandan and Tanzanian governments confirmed that Uganda will begin exporting crude oil via the East…

Dangote Row Forces Exit of Nigeria’s Top Petroleum Regulators

Nigeria’s petroleum sector entered a new phase of uncertainty on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Two key…

India’s Smart Meter Drive Hits 4.7 Crore

India’s nationwide smart meter rollout has crossed a significant milestone, with more than 4.76 crore smart…

Why Nigeria’s Electricity Tariffs Spark Debate

Nigeria’s electricity sector has long faced challenges related to cost recovery, infrastructure deficits, and regulatory complexity.…

Anambra Set to Power Nigeria’s Energy Shift

The Anambra energy transformation has become a major national focus as FirstPower outlines its ambitious plans.…

NERC: 600,000–700,000 Meters Ready, DisCos Must Speed Up Deployment

The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Musiliu Oseni, has stated that between 600,000…

EERC Warns MainPower over Unauthorised Creation of Unmetered Accounts

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has issued a strong warning to MainPower Electricity Distribution…