Tag: Electricity Supply
Frozen Food Traders Count Losses
Frozen food traders in the Ijora area of Lagos counted their losses on Thursday as their commodities rot away, due…
Panel blames PHCN’s CEOs for firm’s inefficiency
A committee set up to look into metering and electricity supply in Nigeria has faulted chief executive officers of PHCN…
For Jonathan, So Far, Not So Good
President Jonathan rode to office on the back of two heart-winning campaign slogans: ‘a breath of fresh air’ and ‘a…
Electricity From Coal: Experts Slam Minister
As the Nigerian economy continues to tumble due to poor electricity supply, experts and analysts yesterday excoriated the Minister of…
Nigeria boosts power supply with 120 megawatts
The Omotosho Power Plant Phase 2 in western Nigeria is ready to contribute 120 megawatts to the national grid, the Niger…
Nigeria signs deal with French firm for electricity
Nigeria has signed a deal worth up to $200 million (157 million euros) with two French firms to improve electricity…
PHCN burdened by N88b debt, says minister
Professor Barth Nnaji, the Minister of Power, has disclosed that that the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, the monopolist power…
Tenant Kills Car Dealer Over PHCN Bill
A tenant at 131, Uzo Street, Ajegunle, Southwest Nigeria, Okechukwu Emeka has allegedly clubbed his caretaker and car dealer, Francis…
FG Awards N90b Gas Pipeline Contract
In a move to boost electricity supply to Nigerians, government has awarded a contract of N90.4 billion for gas supply…
UI Students Protest Over Power Outage
Students of the University of Ibadan, UI, disrupted vehicular movement today in the university and its environs as they trooped…
PHCN Seeks Support Of Royal Fathers
The Business Manager, Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Odogunyan business unit, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Engr. Moses Jebutu, has called…
Fire Razes NASCO Building
A six storey building, known as NASCO building, has been gutted by fire at Apapa area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria.…
‘Honourable’ Members’ Double Standard
The recent resolution of the House of Representatives calling on the Accountant General of the Federation to seize the monthly…
Community Bemoans Bad Roads In Agbado-Oke
Residents of Surulere, Agbado Oke-odo Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria have decried the poor state of infrastructure…
Residents Plead For Transformer
Residents of Ilupeju Agbara in Ado Odo Otta Local Government Area of Ogun State, have appealed to the state governor,…