Tag: Adebayo Adelabu
SERAP drags Adelabu, NBET To Court over missing N128bn
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity…
Adelabu unveils FG’s plan to roll out 1.1m electricity meters
Adelabu said the Electricity Act 2023 had transformed the sector by empowering states to establish subnational electricity markets.
Power minister Adelabu declares interest in Oyo governorship election 2027
He allayed fears that the APC would impose an aspirant in 2027, while saying he was confident in his ability…
Just In: Nigerian govt. set to overhaul electricity distribution companies
Adelabu noted that the decision follows a comprehensive assessment of systemic challenges plaguing the distribution companies including governance gaps, infrastructure…
N4trn debt: Tinubu to meet with GenCos leadership
Adelabu called for collaboration with GenCos to educate Nigerians on electricity use and payment realities, as part of efforts to…
Nigerian Army strikes again, attacks EKEDC substation in Badagry, Minister fumes
Adelabu also lashed out at the lack of government response to the previous military assault on Ikeja Electric, suggesting that…
Power crisis: Minister orders TCN to take urgent action after latest Grid collapse
Tunji assured that TCN had committed to intensifying efforts to ensure an uninterrupted power supply to consumers.
We’re ready to collaborate with Coleman Cables to boost power sector – Adelabu
The Minister also stated that the government would support local manufacturers in sourcing foreign exchange for the import content in…
Electricity: Nigeria targets 10,000MW hydropower
He listed the major hydropower projects Nigeria has completed to include the 760 MW Kainji,578 MW Jebba, 600 MW Shiroro,…
‘You failed Nigerians’ – Falana blasts Power Minister
Femi Falana also expressed worry over what he described as impunity on the part of the federal government and electricity…
60-year-old Power sector jinx will be broken by Tinubu’s administration – Adelabu
The Minister said that the crises bedeviling the Power sector has defiled every attempt of resolution in the past sixty…
FG vows to resell DisCos still under banks, AMCON acquisition
Adelabu said very soon tough decisions would be taken on the DisCos, saying they are the last lap of the…
FG will continue to subsidise electricity – Adelabu
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) had announced an increase in electricity tariff paid by Band A customers from N68/KWh…
FG to patronise local meter manufacturers to close metering gap
He highlighted plans to introduce legislation mandating local content in the power sector, just like the oil and gas industry,…
How private firm withheld FG’s N32bn metre fund for 20 years – Adelabu
The statement said the Nigerian Army's electricity debt burden made the Federal Government direct the Ministry of Power to utilise…
Meters: FG disburses N12.7bn to army barracks
“Mass metering in army formations nationwide will enable us to know what is being consumed on a monthly basis in…
Electricity: Nigeria to generate 6,000 megawatts in six months
“Willful refusal to take up supplied power by the DisCos is a qualified basis for revocation of license also. So,…
Minister summons DisCos, TCN over worsening power situation
Those invited to the meeting are chief executive officers of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company…
Crash: I’m in good spirits, says Minister of Power, Adelabu
The private aircraft which had the minister and some of his aides had crash-landed near the airport late Friday evening.
Private jet conveying Minister of Power Adelabu crash-lands in Oyo
All efforts to get details from the pilot proved abortive. Also at the scene were the NAF airport commandant and…
How FG will ensure stable, accessible power supply – Adelabu
The minister, who gave the assurance when he assumed office on Monday in Abuja stressed that every home, industry, school,…
‘I will not step down for anybody’, says Oyo guber candidate Adelabu
According to the aspirant, the rumours of his withdrawal from the race are the handiwork of political desperados, who are…
2023: Accord party waxing stronger for victory in Oyo, says Adelabu
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the Accord Party governorship candidate in Oyo State said the party is waxing stronger ahead of the…
Oyo 2023: Adelabu emerges Accord governorship candidate
The development put to rest the speculations over Adelabu’s next political move after defecting to the party from the All…
Adelabu denies leaving APC, says he will contest 2023 election
He described the primary as a charade, alleging that the delegates’ list for the governorship primary was compromised.
Adelabu: I never condemned Iseyin-Moniya road project
Adedibu said that some of the projects executed by the administration of Makinde, were “below standard, while some were misplaced…
ALGON denies endorsing Adelabu for 2023 elections
Members of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo state wing have refuted the claim that they had…
Buhari greets former CBN governor, Adelabu at 50
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday felicitated with seasoned banker and politician, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on the occasion of his 50th…
Gov Makinde will be defeated in 2023 – Adebayo Adelabu
Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2019 election in Oyo State, said Governor Makinde…
Confusion in Oyo: APC, PDP claim victory in Appeal court judgment
Both the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State are claiming victory of sorts from…