FG Says Nigeria Targets 8,000 Megawatts of Electricity by 2027
The Federal Government is targeting 8,000 megawatts of electricity by 2027 as part of its power expansion plans under President ...
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NLC Declares War Over Electricity Tariff Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, threatening a nationwide strike over the ...
NERC Orders Reclassification of Band A Electricity Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to reclassify customers in the Band A category ...
FG Seeks $10 Billion PPP Investment for 24-Hour Electricity
On Wednesday, the Federal Government said it needs $10 billion from public and private investments in the power sector over ...
Nigeria Wastes Electricity Potential Equivalent to Powering 3 Million Homes Due to Gas Flaring
Nigeria has lost about 3,057 megawatts (MW) of electricity potential because of gas flaring in the last nine months. This ...
MainPower Takes Over Electricity Distribution from EEDC in Enugu State
MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited has officially started managing electricity distribution in Enugu State, taking over from the Enugu Electricity Distribution ...
TCN Reveals: Nigeria Supplies Neighbors with Constant Electricity
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that Nigeria provides electricity to nearby countries, Togo, Benin, and Niger, on ...
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Urges Review of Electricity Tariff Hike
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has reiterated its call for a lower electricity price that was recently increased and ...
Benin Republic, Togo Owe Nigeria $5.8M in Electricity Debt
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported that Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria $5.79 million for the electricity ...
Hurricane Milton Renders Millions Without Electricity in Florida
Hurricane Milton has arrived Florida on Thursday, bringing with it deadly tornadoes that destroyed homes and knocked out power to ...
Adelabu: 40% of Nigerians Have Access to 20 Hours of Electricity Every day
More than 40% of Nigerians now have access to up to 20 hours of electricity per day, according to a ...
Electricity Tariff May Soon Increase as Subsidy Bill Surges in Nigeria
The federal government’s electricity subsidy bill continues to rise, leading to speculation of increased electricity tariffs, particularly for Band A ...
FG Approves Subsidy to Kano Electricity Customers
The difference between the actual tariffs paid by Kano Electricity Distribution Company's consumers and the cost-reflective tariffs has resulted in ...
Rivers Communities Regain Electricity After Eight Years Of Blackout
The residents of Khana Local Government Area in Rivers State are very happy because nine Ogoni communities now have electricity ...
Federal Government Invests $800m in Electricity Distribution Infrastructure
As part of the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI), the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an investment of $800m aimed ...
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