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Gas shortage: FG pays $120m debt to boost power generation
The Federal Government says it has paid over $120 million to offset part of the debts owed to…
FG eyes 1,268MW from eight new power plants
The concession and development of eight brown and green field hydropower projects under public-private partnerships are anticipated to…
NERC: CJN calls for clear guidelines for electricity market operators
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has called on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC,…
E.U to invest €37 million in solar and hydro power projects in Nigeria
The European Union (EU) has announced its intent to invest €37 million in solar and hydro power systems…
FG Moves To Resolve Gas To Power Challenge
Federal Government is to set up a committee of all stakeholders in the power sector to resolve challenge…
Power Minister mentions two reasons for poor electricity supply
Nigerians may begin to pay a full-cost electricity tariff as the Minister of Power, Bayo Adelabu, has blamed…
EEDC explains why there is poor power supply in South-East
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, has given reasons for the poor electricity supply in Anambra and the…
NERC backs states to regulate electricity firms
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has inaugurated three working groups for the implementation of the new Electricity Act…
Why electricity supply improved during 2023 yuletide, 2024 New Year – Minister
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has said the federal government will continue to subside power for…
FG announces delivery of seven power transformers to boost electricity supply
The Nigeria Federal Government has announced that it received delivery of seven new power transformers in the Akangba…
World Bank approves fresh $750m energy project for Nigeria
In a bid to expand access to clean energy for 17.5 million Nigerians, the World Bank has approved…
FG contemplates handing over stake in 11 DisCos to State Government
In a bold move to address the persistent power shortages plaguing the country, Nigeria’s government is contemplating the…
TCN says 53 power projects worth N122 billion to be completed by May 2024
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has said that 53 ongoing power projects worth N122 billion is to…
Parts of Anambra State to witness 5-day power outage – EEDC
Some parts of Anambra State will witness a five-day power outage, the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC)…
Electricity in Nigeria not getting to population, says German Chancellor
Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, has said that there is already a big production of electricity in Nigeria,…
Tinubu’s power sector strategies will deliver stable electricity for Nigerians- Adelabu
The Minister for Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, stated on Friday in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, that…
Electricity in Nigeria gets boost as FG gets help from American firm, seals multibillion-dollar deal
The Nigerian government has secured a $2.2 billion solar PV deal with Florida-based Sun Africa through the Ministry…
Workers shutdown electricity supply in Imo, leaves state in total darkness
Imo is in total blackout following the shutdown of electricity supply to the state by workers of the…
Diesel suppliers, generator dealers sabotaging power supply in Nigeria – Former Power Minister
Former Minister of Power, Professor Bart Nnaji has narrated how diesel suppliers and generator dealers are allegedly sabotaging…
Chad Pleads With Nigeria For Electricity Supply
The government of Chad Republic has formally requested the Nigerian government to connect the country to the Nigerian…