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Nigerian News

Again, AEDC announces power outage in Abuja *List of affected areas

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a power outage affecting several areas within the Federal Capital Territory. In a public notice shared via its official X account on …

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Politics

Senate moves to rescue Nigeria’s power sector

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

The Senate Wednesday made a decisive move towards rescuing  Nigeria’s collapsing power sector through exhaustive t debate on the general principles of the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, sponsored by …

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Business

AEDC loses N1.6bn monthly to energy theft, non-payment of bills in Niger – MD 

June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 - by Aideloje Ojo 

  The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has been losing over N1.6bn monthly to energy theft and brazen refusal to pay electricity bills by customers in Niger state. The new managing …

AEDC loses N1.6bn monthly to energy theft, non-payment of bills in Niger – MD  Read More
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Business

TCN restores electricity to North-East states

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully restored normal bulk electricity supply to the Northeast after completing the connection of the new Bauchi 330/132kV Transmission Substation to the national …

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Business

Jos DisCo negligence responsible for Gombe electricity tragedy – NEMSA

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), says the failure of Jos Distribution Company to heed earlier warning to rectify faults on its network led to the unfortunate incident. Reports …

Jos DisCo negligence responsible for Gombe electricity tragedy – NEMSA Read More
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Nigerian News

Electricity: Era of darkness over –Nwokorie

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by Blueprint

Chief executive officer of Logic Projects Ltd, Ezinwa Obioha Nwokorie, has informed Nigerians of a significant initiative to mitigate the poor power supply being faced by the citizens in the …

Electricity: Era of darkness over –Nwokorie Read More
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Business

Power supply: Are Nigerians in a ‘one-chance’ situation?

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by BENJAMIN UMUTEME

Access to power supply continues to be a herculean challenge for millions of Nigerians. This is not helped by the inability of distribution companies (DisCos) to render effective service after …

Power supply: Are Nigerians in a ‘one-chance’ situation? Read More
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Nigerian News

Power privatisation: Ex-VP Sambo rises in defence

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo, has dismissed claims made by Dr. Shamsudeen Usman, a former Minister of Budget and National Planning, alleging that the 2013 power sector privatisation process …

Power privatisation: Ex-VP Sambo rises in defence Read More
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Nigerian News

North-east to experience power disruptions as TCN begins construction of transmission line 

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Admin I

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Wednesday said it has commenced construction work along the 330kV Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission line to connect the new Bauchi 330kV transmission substation to the grid. The TCN …

North-east to experience power disruptions as TCN begins construction of transmission line  Read More
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Nigerian News

Power outage hits Bauchi, Yobe, Adamawa, others

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned power outage across several states in the North-East due to ongoing construction work at the Bauchi 330kV substation. In a …

Power outage hits Bauchi, Yobe, Adamawa, others Read More
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Business

Persistent  power  shortages  major  constraints  to  businesses – Report

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

Businesses in Nigeria maintained a positive performance streak for the fifth consecutive month in 2025, as current Business Performance Index for May 2025 stands at +9.78, signaling mildly positive business …

Persistent  power  shortages  major  constraints  to  businesses – Report Read More
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Politics

Power supply: Anambra set to establish state electricity regulatory commission

June 4, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

Anambra state government has said it was poised to establish Electricity Regulatory Commission for improved power supply. The commission, it was learnt, would help the State to fully implement the …

Power supply: Anambra set to establish state electricity regulatory commission Read More
Nigerian News

Seplat Energy pledges drive social devt, long term business sustainability

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

Seplat Energy has set a strategic plan to focus on three key areas which include driving social development, environmental care and reporting and maximizing returns for all stakeholders to ensure …

Seplat Energy pledges drive social devt, long term business sustainability Read More
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Business

We’ve made significant strides towards energy inclusion -NDPHC  

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

Management of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Limited has bemoaned the dismal uptake of electricity from the electricity market saying this is significantly weighing down its operations. Managing Director …

We’ve made significant strides towards energy inclusion -NDPHC   Read More
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Nigerian News

Forum laments power sector woes, demands revocation of DisCos’ licences

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Paul Okah

The Nigeria Youth Forum (NYF) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revoke the licences of underperforming electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and invite credible investors with the technical capacity …

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Business

Nigeria’s power situation poses a big challenge for small businesses – Ovuede

May 11, 2025May 13, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

A public affairs commentator, Dr. Emmanuel Ovuede, says the situation needs to change so that businesses can thrive, describing power as a major driver of development. In this interview with …

Nigeria’s power situation poses a big challenge for small businesses – Ovuede Read More
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Business

Again, FG pledges to settle N4trn power sector debt

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 - by Benjamin Umuteme

The federal government has assured Generating Companies of Nigeria (GenCos) of its resolve to settle the crippling N4 trillion power sector debts. This would form the crux of discussion when …

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Nigerian News

Renewable energy key to unlocking Nigeria’s potentials – CBIAMEC

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

A group, CSOs Budget Implementation, Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation Committee (CBIAMEC), has said renewable energy is key to unlocking the Nigeria’s true potentials. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on …

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World Stage

Power outage hits Spain, Portugal

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 - by Admin III

Power went out across Spain and Portugal on Monday, cutting train, cell phone and internet networks, clogging roads and trapping people in elevators before electricity started to return to some …

Power outage hits Spain, Portugal Read More
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Business / Top Stories

FG hints on tariff hike as power generation hits 6,003MW

April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson 

  Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has said Nigeria reached a remarkable generation capacity of 6,003 megawatts on March 2, 2025 under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This, …

FG hints on tariff hike as power generation hits 6,003MW Read More
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Business

2025::Geregu Power pre-tax profit declines by 40.58% in first quarter 

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 - by Admin III

  Geregu Power has reported pre tax profit of N13.014 billion for the first quarter financial year ended March 31, 2025. The amount reflecting a drop of N8.89 billion , …

2025::Geregu Power pre-tax profit declines by 40.58% in first quarter  Read More
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Nigerian News

For flouting estimated billing rules, NERC descends on 8 DisCos

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 - by Admin III

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed fines totalling N628.03 million on eight Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) for non-compliance with the capping of estimated billing for unmetered customers. The …

For flouting estimated billing rules, NERC descends on 8 DisCos Read More
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Education / Top Stories

Joy radiates as Edeh, Suswan power BSU with solar

April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 - by Ikenna Okonkwo

A notable Philanthropist Chief Dr. Paul Edeh Esq and former Governor of Benue State, Senator Dr. Gabriel Suswam, have promptly kept their promise by installing a 60KVA Solar power for …

Joy radiates as Edeh, Suswan power BSU with solar Read More
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Nigerian News

IBEDC urges electricity users to prioritise safety

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 - by Umar Bayo Abdulwahab

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC) has urged all its customers to prioritise safety in their use of electricity during and after the festive periods.  The company also cautioned electricity …

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Nigerian News

EEDC tormenting us with over billing, epileptic power supply – Anambra residents 

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

Electricity consumers under the auspices of Electricity Consumers Right Network (ECRN) have lamented over erratic billing, inadequate power supply and poor customer service in Anambra state. ECRN, in a communique …

EEDC tormenting us with over billing, epileptic power supply – Anambra residents  Read More

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