Nigerian government’s monthly spending on electricity subsidies has surged to N1.91 trillion in the first 11…
Category: West Africa
Nigeria’s Power Grid Has Collapsed 11 Times in 2024
Nigeria’s power grid suffers from frequent blackouts, poor investments, and weak infrastructure. In 2024, the national…
Northern Discos Lose N74 Billion to Blackout
Following consistent blackouts in northern Nigeria, the electricity distribution companies in the region recorded approximately N74bn in…
NERC Orders DisCos to Ensure 20 Hours of Daily Power for Band A Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to ensure that customers…
Power Generation Companies Raise Concerns Over Financial Impact of Grid Collapses
Power Generation Companies (GenCos) in Nigeria have expressed serious concerns about the financial and operational effects…
TCN Reports Vandalism on Ahoada – Yenagoa 132kV Line, Hindering Repair Efforts
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported another act of vandalism on its Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV…
NNPCL Exports Utapate Crude Oil Blend
Nigeria’s crude oil production and revenue generation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has introduced…
Shettima: Electricity is a Fundamental right, not a Privilege
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has stated that electricity is the “oxygen of economic growth,” emphasizing that access…
Africa’s Aviation Potential Remains Untapped – DG, IATA
Willie Walsh, Director-General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), addressed the 56th Annual General Assembly…
Nigeria to Host Inaugural Hydrogen Conference to Boost Clean Energy
The Nigerian Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting hydrogen as a clean energy source,…