The Federal Government, through the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has commissioned a 100kWp solar hybrid mini-grid in the Uhuafor Nomeh community, Nkanu East Local Government […]
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Federal Government to Restore Power to Northern Nigeria within Three Days Amid Vandalism Challenges
The Federal Government has announced plans to restore electricity to northern Nigeria within the next three days, following an outage impacting the North-East, North-West, and […]
Northern Senators Urge Swift Action to End Power Crisis in Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa
Senators representing the nineteen northern states and the FCT, under the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have voiced deep concerns over persistent power outages in Kano, […]
Minister of Power Summons NERC, TCN Leadership Over National Grid Disruptions
Amid concerns over recent disturbances to the national grid, which caused power outages across parts of Nigeria, Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has called […]
Nigeria’s Power Woes: National Grid Collapses Despite Billions in Loans
Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed 105 times in recent years, despite significant investments and multiple loans aimed at revamping the power sector. Under both President […]
Prolonged Power Outage in Akwa Ibom Attributed to Gas Supply Shortage and Transmission Line Issues
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ibom Power Company, Meyen Etukudo, has explained that the ongoing power outage in Akwa Ibom State is […]
Federal Government Committed to Transforming Power Sector, Says Minister of Power
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, announced that the Federal Government remains steadfast in its mission to transform the power sector. Speaking at the 9th […]
Minster of Power: Nigerians Spend N30 Trillion Annually on Self-Generated Power
Nigerians spend around N30 trillion yearly on self-generated, off-grid electricity due to inadequate public power supply. The nation could save more than three-quarters of this […]
Planned 2 Months Power Outage Suspended Indefinitely by BEDC
The outage initially scheduled for two months has been suspended indefinitely, according to BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC). Evelyn Gbiwen, Head of Branding and Corporate Communications […]
Federal Government Adds 625MW to National Grid, Boosting Wheeling Capacity
The Federal Government has announced the addition of 625MW of power to the national grid, increasing its wheeling capacity to 4800MW. Mr. Bolaji Tunji, Special […]