Tag: Electricity Supply
NISO raises hope of improved electricity supply
The system operator also urged all consumers to continue practicing energy conservation where possible, as the coordinated efforts to stabilise…
Residents protest ‘diversion’ of electricity as darkness envelops Benin City
A resident who gave her name as Doris, said that the outage has impacted their businesses negatively and they were…
Adelabu seeks support of Nigerians to make ‘electricity for all’ a reality
Adelabu made the promise in his New Year message via a statement by Mr Bolaji Tunji, his Special Adviser on…
Buhari: What my govt is doing to boost electricity supply
According to Buhari, the Federal Government had earmarked 550 million dollars to provide 20,000 Standalone Solar Systems (SHS), as well…
Tariff increment: Stakeholders seek improved electricity supply
Stakeholders in the power sector have called for improvement in electricity supply before the proposed tariff increment.
Tariff Review: BEDC to improve electricity supply
The management of BEDC Electricity Plc., on Tuesday, assured that the proposed tariff review will revolutionize electricity distribution and provision…
Electricity to be restored in phases: EKEDC
Nigerian electricity consumers waiting for the restoration of the usually erratic supply, following the suspension of strike by workers, have…
Ekiti LG to restore adequate electricity supply
The Ido-Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti, on Thursday, assured the staff of the council that adequate supply of electricity…
Electricity supply: TCN accuses AEDC of load rejection in FCT
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has accused Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) of rejecting about 40 per cent of…
Eid-El-Fitr: Eko Disco promises electricity supply
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it will ensure uninterrupted power supply within its operational territory throughout the Eid-El-Fitr…
Nigerian Govt assures citizens of 4,500MW minimum electricity supply from 2018
The Federal Government says the implementation of the Power Sector Recovery Programme (PSRP) will ensure a minimum baseline daily power…
Electricity: Gov. Al-Makura inaugurates power station to boost supply
Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State on Monday in Lafia inaugurated 2 by 7.5 MVA power injection substation to boost…
Kwara to deploy solar energy to villages – Ahmed
The Governor of Kwara, Abdulfatah Ahmed, says the state government plans to deploy solar energy systems to villages, small scale…
Keffi residents decry poor electricity supply
Keffi residents in Nasarawa State have expressed concern over the erratic power supply in the area. They said that the…
Kano to provide constant electricity to 100 companies
The Kano State Government says it has concluded plans to provide 100 companies out of the 600 in the state…
FG assures of improved electricity supply
The Ministry of Power has said that it was working hard on its responsibility to improve electricity supply in the…
FG moves to ensure improved electricity supply
The Federal Government said on Friday it would ensure that it paid the bills of electricity generating companies as part…
Gas scarcity hinders electricity supply – BPE
The Director-General of Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Benjamin Dikki, said on Thursday that scarcity of gas supply was impeding…
Fire guts power transformer, leads to load shedding
A 150MVA transformer at the Oshogbo centre of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), was gutted by fire on Friday,…
3 weeks after, electricity supply deteriorates
Businesses and homes have continued to groan under a deteriorating power supply across many parts of the nation as a…
End of An Era: Bye Bye PHCN, welcome light
Across Nigeria today, the Federal Government completed the final burial rites for the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, handing over…
Senegal to buy electricity from Mauritania
Mauritania is to begin providing energy-starved Senegal with electricity within two years, both sides announced Thursday after a summit between…
Jonathan hopeful about regular power supply
President Goodluck Jonathan said Monday in Abuja with the successful conclusion of the sale of the country’s power generation and…
Reports: No stable power supply in Nigeria until 2050
Simon Ateba Despite Nigeria’s government’s posturing that Nigerians will enjoy steady electricity by 2015, experts say darkness may persist until…
Reuters: Still a long way in Nigeria for stable electricity
In an unwanted daily routine lasting 17 years, Phillip Cleatus sits in the dark doorway of his shoe-making shop in…
Hot Drinks Business Is Tough In Nigeria
Marketing Director, Euro Global Foods and Distilleries Limited, Bharat Vaswani, tells TOKUNBO OLAJIDE and DANIELS EKUGO, how the company is…
Dismal Electricity Supply At Lagos Airport
The electricity supply cuts that have occurred in the past few days at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos,…
Mikano Veers Into Steel Fabrication
As Nigeria makes gains with electricity supply reforms, Mikano, which daily turns out truckloads of high-capacity power generating sets, has…
Time Bomb In Ogijo
A first visit to Magbo Community in Ogijo, Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, reminds one of the many neglected areas in…
25 Firms Take Over PHCN
There were indications that Nigeria’s Vice President, Namadi Sambo would today announce the firms that would take over the Power…