Vandals destroy TCN transmission line, cause power outagesin Abuja
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says vandals have again vandalised its 132 Kilo Volt (KV) transmission line and underground cables in Abuja. TCN’s General...
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TCN Inauguration 110MVA power Transformer at the Isolo as Minister pledges collaboration with Stakeholders.
The Federal Government will continue to work with relevant stakeholders to ensure the protection of electricity facilities in order to provide stable and uninterrupted power...
Over 53% of electricity customers in Nigeria unmetered – FG
The Federal Government has disclosed that 53.85% of registered electricity customers across Nigeria remain unmetered. This was made known in the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
DisCos reject 1,400mw over under-capacity
Electricity distribution companies, otherwise known as DisCos, were unable to take the full power generation in recent period, underlining a major challenge in the electricity supply...
Consumers lament as electricity meter prices rise
The cost of a single-phase electricity meter has risen to over N130,000 from N88,000 in the first quarter of this year. This is the second...
UNILAG power disconnection: NANS directs members to occupy EKEDC offices
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the action of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting the University of Lagos (UNILAG)...
FG, states raise N100bn to procure prepaid meters
Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power, says the federal government and the states have raised N100 billion for the procurement of prepaid electricity meters. Speaking on...
FG to Summon Regulators, Producers to Address Current Hike in Cooking Gas Prices
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said he would invite regulatory agencies and producers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...
FG Approves 50% Electricity Subsidy For Public Hospitals
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced that the Federal Government has approved a 50% electricity subsidy for According...
Eko DisCo laments MDAs N144bn electricity debt
The acting Managing Director of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company, Mrs Rekhiat Momoh, disclosed that the company was being owed N144 billion by ministries, departments...