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NLC Vows Nationwide Protest Over Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to stage a nationwide protest if the Federal Government…
DISCOs Revenue Drops 5.4% in October 2024 as NERC Tightens Performance Rules
The total amount billed to electricity customers by Nigeria’s Distribution Companies (DISCOs) fell by 5.4% in…
NERC Cracks Down on DisCos for KPI Failures
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for failing to meet…
DisCos Remit N137 Billion to TCN Despite Grid Failures
The 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria paid the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) N137.06…
NERC Initiative Boosts Grid Stability Amid Financial Challenges in Q3 2024
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reports that the power sector faces ongoing grid stability and…
Nigeria Exports N181.62 Billion Worth of Electricity Amid Domestic Supply Challenges
Despite the ongoing challenges with Nigeria’s electricity supply, the country has continued to export substantial amounts…
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…
House of Representatives Calls for Overhaul of Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies
The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).…