FG Subsidises Electricity By N50bn Monthly, Minister Reveals
The Federal Government has been subsidising electricity supply across the country to the tune of over N50bn monthly, the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has said. He said the subsidy…
The Federal Government has been subsidising electricity supply across the country to the tune of over N50bn monthly, the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, has said. He said the subsidy…
The Executive Secretary, Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC), Dr. Joy Ogaji, has stated that the ills afflicting the nation’s power sector was overwhelming and may derail it from adding…
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it has commenced the upgrade and migration of its customers to improved electricity service delivery within the entire South-East from Nov. 1. The…
“Because of the problems of the privatisation exercise, the government has had to keep supporting the largely privatised electricity industry. So far, to keep the industry going, we have spent…
President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that there is no going back on its decision to increase tariff hike in the country, as there would be negative consequences if the government…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday said it is committed to ensuring that “poor and vulnerable” Nigerians do not experience any undue increase in electricity tariff. According to…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan’s recent declaration that Nigeria was losing $29 billion annually as a result of poor power supply should not be hastily dismissed as a mere lamentation of…
The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman has assured Nigerians of an 18-hour electricity supply daily once the country hits 7,000 megawatts power generation and distribution. Mamman stated that the…
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has appealed to the National Union of Electricity Employers (NUEE) to call off its strike so as to allow a free negotiation process. The…
Nationwide blackout is imminent as electricity workers begin indefinite strike this morning. The industrial action is declared under the aegis of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) The union…