Tag: Electricity
2025 Budget: NLC Condemns FG’s N8bn Allocation for Electricity Bill Awareness Campaign
FILES: NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has described as “absurd” the N8 billion allocated in the 2025 federal budget to [more…]
UK Electricity Cleanest On Record In 2024— Study
UK Flag (PHOT BY HOWSTUFFWORKS) Britain produced its cleanest electricity on record last year with output of fossil fuels at an all-time low and renewables [more…]
Adelabu: 150MW Set to Boost National Grid by Year-End
Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says Nigeria is on track to add 150mw to the national grid before the end [more…]
National Grid Collapses Again, Second Time in Three Days
A file photo of a powerline. The national grid has collapsed for the second time in three days, leading to blackouts in several parts [more…]
BLACKOUT: Tinubu Plans Super Grid, Solar System For Northern Nigeria
Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu The Federal Government says it is working on an independent super grid for each of the 19 northern states in [more…]
Blackout : Presidency Orders Adelabu, Others To Speed Up Restoration
File photo President Bola Tinubu wants the speed up repair works and restore power to the northern part of Nigeria. The north has [more…]
FG Spends ₦633bn on Electricity Subsidies in Q1 2024
The Federal Government paid over ₦633.30bn on electricity subsidy in the first quarter of 2024, findings have shown. According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory [more…]
ELECTRICITY: As Power Sector Debt Rises Amidst Low Electricity Supply NERC Begs FG To Intervene
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said it has communicated the need for the Federal Government to intervene over the longstanding trend of non-payment and [more…]
NLC: Labour Begins Picketing Of DisCos Offices Over Electricity Tariff Hike
Members of the organised labour have started picketing the offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and distribution companies (DisCos)’s premises nationwide over the [more…]
ELECTRICITY: Suspend Implementation Of New Tariff, Reps Tell NERC
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the implementation of the new incremental tariff on Band A customers. [more…]