Nigeria’s power generation capacity fell by 13.68% in Q1 2024. The average capacity dropped by 673.16…
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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…
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…
House of Representatives Directs Reversal of Electricity Tariff Hike for Band ‘A’ Customers
To address concerns over electricity tariffs, the House of Representatives has instructed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
Abba Abubakar Aliyu Proposes Bold Plan to Expand Energy Access in Nigeria
Abba Abubakar Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), unveiled an ambitious initiative to…
Nigeria Accelerates Renewable Energy Push with 5% Requirement for Power Companies.
Nigeria has mandated that electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) meet a minimum 5% requirement for clean energy.…
By 2030, Nigeria aims for 9,000 Megawatts of Renewable Energy to end Energy Poverty.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set an ambitious target to have renewable energy contribute approximately…
Nigerian Universities Struggle Under Crushing Electricity Tariffs
Nigerian universities are struggling with excessive electricity tariffs imposed by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs). As highlighted…
From January to June 2024: Kaduna Electric Six-Month Turnaround
On July 12, 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) concluded its regulatory intervention in Kaduna…
Ekiti State Rejects BEDC’s 23-Day Power Outage
The Ekiti State Government rejected the Benin Electricity Distribution Company’s (BEDC) planned 23-day power outage for…