Tag: Electricity

EFCC Boss : Corruption behind unstable electricity supply

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has blamed the countryโ€™s inconsistent power supply on corruption within the power sector. Olukoyede revealed that the findings…

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Arrest Rising Cost Of Food, Fuel Prices, Others -NGO To Tinubu

Aย  non-governmental organisation, Christian Conscience, has appealed to the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to address the rising cost of fuel and food items. The ripple effects of high fares…

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We Need $100b In 10 years To Fix Electricity, Adelabu

Federal Government requires $100 billion at N10 billion per year for next 10 years to fix the ailing power sector, Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu said on Monday. He said…

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FG Approves 300% Electricity Tariff Raise For Band A Consumers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a substantial hike in electricity tariff, setting it at N225 ($0.15) per kilowatt-hour, a significant jump from the previous N68 rate.  …

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Why Electricity Supply Dropped Nationwide โ€“ Power Minister Adelabu Explains

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has provided insights into the reasons behind the nationwide reduction in electricity supply. Adelabu blamed gas constraints on thermal generating companies for the drop…

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Distribution of Prepaid Meters to Start by Discos

Prepaid meters will once again be distributed by electricity distribution providers this week as part of the Meter Assets Provides initiative. At a virtual stakeholders' forum, Ikeja Electric's Head of…

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DisCo announces an increase in the electricity tariff

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced the new tariff increment in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, from July 1 2023. The AEDC in a statement issued on Sunday, noted…

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