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There was mild drama on Friday at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) headquarters in Abuja as chairman-designate, Abdullahi Garba Ramat, resumed duties despite the absence...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Director General of the Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC). Engr. Ramat has over...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has expressed deep frustration over the soaring cost of electricity in Nigeria, particularly under the Band...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has reiterated its commitment to settle the country’s ₦2 trillion legacy debt owed to electricity generation companies by the conclusion of...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of over ₦628 million on some electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in the country for overbilling customers....
Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria a combined total of $8.84 million for electricity consumed in the fourth quarter of 2024, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission...
The Federal Government, via the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has instructed all electricity distribution companies (Discos) to disclose the reimbursements they have issued to customers...
Electricity users in Nigeria will now face strict penalties for bypassing their prepaid meters or engaging in unauthorised connections, with fines starting from ₦100,000, the Nigerian...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has released detailed guidelines outlining the procedures for electricity tariff reviews, following speculation about an imminent tariff increase. In a...
Former Chairman of Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sam Amadi, has warned that any tariff increase in the electricity sector would affect small businesses. Naija News...
An electricity distribution company operating in Nigeria, Aba Power, has announced a significant increase of over 50 per cent in electricity tariffs for its customers in...
The Federal Government’s expenditure on electricity subsidies surged to ₦199.64 billion in December 2024, marking a 2.76% increase from the ₦194.26 billion spent in November, according...
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have been given until January 1, 2025, to complete the upgrade of Standard Transfer Specification (STS) meters for their customers. The Nigerian...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has instructed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to reclassify customers in the Band A category if they fail to meet the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) warned electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) yesterday against the coercive migration of customers with defective meters to an estimated billing system....
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have raised the prices for various electricity meter models, marking the second increase within four months. According to DisCos, the price...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has established a forensic investigative committee to address the recurring national grid failures. A statement from the minister’s media aide,...
Nigeria’s national grid has suffered 105 collapses in the past decade, despite the major investments made to stabilize the power sector under the administrations of President...
The Federal Government has announced that electricity distribution companies (Discos) are required to replace any electricity meters phased out due to technology upgrades. This directive was...
In a recent decision, the Federal High Court in Lagos dismissed a case filed by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) against the implementation of the...
