Tag: Adelabu, DISCOS, nerc, power minister
Nigeria thrown into nationwide blackout as electricity grid collapses again
Caption:Nationsl Grid Nigeria has once again been thrown into darkness as the national electricity grid, centrally managed from Osogbo, Osun State, suffered a collapse...
Heatwave: Hot As Hell In Nigeria
By Kazeem Akintunde There was an unusual kind of protest in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, few days ago. The protest was unusual because the protesters were...
Tinubu Assents to Electricity Act(Amendment) Bill
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law. The bill, which was passed by the House of Representatives on July 27,...
Power companies need N2trn capital investment to perform says Presidential aide
Nigerian electricity companies are short of an estimated N2tn ($2.5bn) in capital and need new investors to revive the industry that can barely supply power to...
WorldStage Economic Summit 2023: Stakeholders identify bureacracy and bottlenecks responsible for power failure in Nigeria
Unknown to many Nigerians, failure in regular electricity supply to households and businesses in the country is not only as a result of government negligence or...
Improve on your performance,Adelabu reads riot act to Discos,Gencos
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has urged the Generating companies (GENCOs) and the Distribution companies (DISCOs), to improve on their performance in...
Update your pre- paid metres free of charge before November 2024, NERC tells Nigerians
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has asked prepaid meter users to update their meters before November next year. NERC announced the...
Consumers should be compensated by DiSCOS for poor service says NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission,NERC, has said that electricity consumers can get compensation for poor service delivery when the distribution...
DiSCOS witholding remittance of N208bn to FG
In spite of huge amount of tarrif charged,Power distribution companies has failed to remit a total of N208.8bn to the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry in 2022, the...
Electricity: July 1 increment date irreversible-Discos
In spite of stiff opposition by Labour and the general public,power distribution companies, on Sunday insisted that the tariffs payable by electricity consumers...
