NERC Threatens Ajaokuta Steel with Grid Disconnection Over ₦1.2 Billion Debt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) that the company…

Federal Government Settles N205bn of N1.3tn Debt to GenCos

The federal government announced that it had offset N205 billion of the N1.3 trillion debt owed…

TCN Begins Repairs on Vandalised Bayelsa Power Lines

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has started repairing the Yenagoa-Ahoada-Owerri transmission lines damaged by vandals…

Akwa Ibom State Faces Prolonged Power Outages Amid PHED Strike

Electricity consumers in Akwa Ibom State are enduring prolonged power outages following a strike by senior…

Ageing and Weak Infrastructure Blamed for Nigeria’s Power Woes

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, attributed the country’s unreliable electricity supply to ageing and…

Lokoja Residents Reject AEDC’s Band A Upgrade Amid Power Issues

Residents of Gadumo, Lokoja, in Kogi State, are protesting the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company’s (AEDC) recent…

Minister of Power Pushes for Local Content and Policy Reforms

Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, convened a significant meeting in Abuja with major stakeholders…

Power Sector Assessments Can Spark Effective Policy Development in Nigeria – Expert

“Energy policy is the cornerstone of economic development; without it, progress is impossible.” This quote captures…

NERC: $14.19M Unpaid by International Customers in Q1 2024

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reported that international customers did not pay $14.19 million for…

University of Benin Bans Hot Plates, Ring Boilers, and Gas Cookers Amid Energy Crisis

The University of Benin has banned the use of hot plates, ring boilers, and gas cookers…