It’s unfair that electricity Unions use power play to punish Nigerians – Ngige
The Minister Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has condemned the industrial action embarked upon by electricity workers, revealing that it is as a result of a power struggle between…
Power sector: Senate calls for a review of the privatisation exercise undertaken by the Jonathan administration
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday called on the Executive to, as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency in the…
Electricity: NASS optimistic Nigeria can generate 100,000 mw in the next 10 years
The senate says it is optimistic that Nigeria can set a realisable target of generating a capacity of 100,000 megawatts in the next 10 years and the target can…
DisCos call for an enabling environment To help drive power sector investment
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have called for the creation of enabling environment to ensure cost recovery and further drive investments in the nation’s power sector. The Chief Executive…
GENCOs Released Over 4,000MW of Electricity On Monday
Electricity generating companies in Nigeria released an average of 4,114 megawatts of power into the national grid on Monday, a daily energy report has said. The report, which was compiled…
Power Distribution: FG has Put Measures in Place to Solve Power Distribution Problem- Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has disclosed that the government has put measures in place to solve the problem of power distribution which is a…
Power Sector: Court Grants SERAP’s wish to Compel Fashola to Explain Power Sector Spending
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has granted leave to the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to seek…
Stop Fraudulent Exploitation of Electricity Consumers- Consumer Rights Advocates tell DISCOs
By: Theresa Igata Minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola Consumer rights advocates in Nigeria have called on Distribution Companies, DISCOs to stop fraudulent exploitation of electricity…
Shocking! Nigeria To Lose $2bn Investments, 1000MW Solar Power Projects As Finance Minister Cancels Power Purchase Agreements
Investors in Nigeria’s power sector are threatening to quit Nigeria with over 1000MW projects at stake as the Federal Government backed out of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contracts signed…