ECOWAS Unites for Enhanced Regional Electricity Trade and Security

Representatives across the ECOWAS region converged in Accra for the 9th ECOWAS Regional Electricity Regulatory (ERERA)…

Oyo State Takes Charge of Electricity Regulation with New Local Authority

In a significant shift towards localized control, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred…

AEDC Upgrades 26 Feeders to Band A Tariff, Enhancing Electricity Services

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has significantly improved electricity services in critical areas of its operation…

NANS Rejects Proposed N80,000 Electricity Tariff for Students

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) opposes the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities’ (CVCNU)…

Electricity, Agriculture Ministers Discuss Solar-Powered Solutions

Egypt’s Electricity and Agriculture Ministers have announced plans to install solar panels on poultry farms nationwide to mitigate…

Nigerian Government Takes Action on $14.2 Million Electricity Debt

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that Niger, Benin Republic, and Togo owe Nigeria…

ERERA Calls for Blended Finance to Secure West Africa’s Electricity Sector 

Regulators, operators, and government representatives at the ERERA forum recommended using blended financing modules to attract…

Federal Government Spends N633.30 billion on Electricity Subsidies Amid DisCo Collection Improvements in Q1 2024

The federal government accumulated N633.30 billion in electricity subsidies in the first quarter of 2024, despite…

Discos Installed 123,694 Electricity Meters in Q1 2024 – NERC Report

The Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) has reported impressive strides in meter installations and market remittance…

Four Years of Tragedy: Nigeria’s Electricity Workers Struggle with Safety

Every day, as Nigerian electricity workers go about their lives, powering homes and businesses, a silent…