The Nigerian Presidency has initiated internal approval processes to resolve the ₦2 trillion legacy debt owed…
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NERC’s Transmission Infrastructure Fund: Will It Fix Nigeria’s Grid?
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has launched a Transmission Infrastructure Fund (TIF) to improve the…
Federal Government’s Power Sector Debt Rises by N800bn, Senate Reveals
The Senate Committee on Power has raised concerns over the liquidity crisis bedevilling the power sector,…
CSO Sues AMCON Over ‘Secretive’ Sale of IBEDC Stake
The African Initiative Against Abuse of Public Trust, a civil society group, has filed a suit…
Power Dialogue: Experts Outline Strategies for Commercially Viable Decentralised Electricity Markets
At Nextier’s 105th Power Dialogue, energy sector leaders explored how Nigerian states can develop commercially viable…
Tariff Hike, No Light: Nigerians Say Enough
According to a Businessday poll, most Nigerians oppose the recent electricity tariff hike and subsidy cut.…
NERC Approves Power Generation for Nile University, Six Firms
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved electricity generation and distribution permits for six firms…
NERC Reports Decline in Fatalities, Vandalism and Wire Snaps Remain Top Dangers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recorded 112 electricity-related deaths in 2024, a 2.6% decrease from…
NERC Sets July 2025 Deadline for State Power Regulation
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has set a firm deadline for state electricity regulation. By…
Energy Expert Calls for Transparent Electricity Accounting in Nigeria
A leading energy expert and policy analyst, Mr Abdulrazaq Hamzat, has called for a more transparent…