The Federal Government has paid N1.2 trillion of its N2.3 trillion power sector debt and plans…
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Gombe Commissions 1MW Solar Mini-Grid for 6,000 Residents
The Federal Government has commissioned a 1MW solar mini-grid in Talasse, Gombe State, to provide electricity…
Oyo Set to Gain 17.7MW as FG Launches Five Mini-Grid Projects
Five mini-grid projects with a combined capacity of 17.7MW and a 17.74MWh battery storage system are…
FG Approves New Eastern-Western Grid to Tackle Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapses
The Federal Government has approved plans for eastern and western electricity grids to tackle Nigeria’s recurring…
Abuja Blackout Sparks Landlords’ Protest Threat
Residents across Abuja report prolonged power outages, business losses and water shortages, with landlords’ associations planning…
Nigeria Plans to End Electricity Subsidies in 2027
Nigeria plans to end electricity subsidies in 2027 to create a commercially sustainable power sector. The…
FG Launches Training for First 5,000 Smart Meter Installers
FG has launched the first phase of the Power Force programme to train 5,000 certified smart…
Senate Confirms Joseph Tegbe as Power Minister
The Nigerian Senate confirms Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, tasking him with urgent reforms to…
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Power Minister
Tinubu nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, replacing Adebayo Adelabu and awaiting Senate confirmation. Tegbe…