Tag: Power
Power: Nigerian Govt urged to allow complete private sector participation
Some stakeholders on Thursday urged the Federal Government to allow private investors’ full operation of the power sector in order…
We’re working to restore power supply – Rivers Council Chairman
Mr Rowland Sekibo, Chairman, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers, on Wednesday said that the council was working to restore…
ECOWAS inaugurates regional electricity market
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday inaugurated its Regional Electricity Market to address power challenges and…
Osinbajo says Nigerian govt. decentralizing power generation, distribution
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal government is decentralizing power generation and distribution in the country. The…
NNPC, NAOC to add 500MW of power to national grid Power
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Joint Venture (JV) Partner, Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) ltd., have pledged…
$16b power project: Buhari’s ignorant, Obasanjo replies
Nigeria's former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has replied President Muhammadu Buhari's comment that he waste $16 billion on a failed power…
Edem Features Stonebwoy In ”Power”
Edem features Stonebwoy in a new track titled ''Power''. Before the weekend jumps in on us, go get yourself acquainted…
Botswana Now Exports Power After Decade of Imports
Botswana is exporting power for the first time in 10 years, a far cry from the days when Africa’s biggest…
Minister assures Nasarawa of connection to national grid
Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has said that Nasarawa state would soon be connected to the…
Power, Environment, Transport Sectors Will Get Greater Attention In Next Two Years- Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has said that his administration would prioritise attention to the power, environment and transportation…
Zambia energy regulator receives submissions on electricity tariff hike
Zambia’s energy regulator on Wednesday said it had started receiving submissions from stakeholders on the intention of the country’s power…
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Dogara queries N2.7 trillion Spent on power without commiserate results
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has queried the utilisation of N2.74 trillion spent on the power sector…
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Jubilation in Gambia as Jammeh suffers defeat after 22 years in power
There is wild jubilation in Gambia as Yahya Jammeh, the country’s authoritarian president of 22 years, suffered a surprise defeat…
Power belongs to God – Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello
Still basking in his victories at the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has called…
UNILAG shut over power, fuel crisis
Kazeem Ugbodaga The management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has shut down the institution indefinitely over lingering power and…