….Says proposed N8bn electricity bill payment, height of profligacy, corruption By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has blamed the frequent grid collapse in the country on what it described as incompetence of the Minister of Power and National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NECR. It also rejected the proposed use of N8 billion to sensitise […]
According to reports, the victim met his untimely demise while attempting to vandalize the facility with a group of accomplices, who fled the scene and remain at large. Tragedy struck in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, on Sunday, as the lifeless body of a man was discovered near an electricity transformer. According to reports, the […]
PowerGen Renewable Energy has partnered with the African Development Bank and other leading international investors to establish a scalable, distributed renewable energy platform. The platform targets deploying 120 megawatts of renewable power in Nigeria and other African countries, including battery energy storage. In a statement on Sunday, PowerGen disclosed that the platform is also a […]
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has said that over 18 transmission towers were vandalized between January 9 and 14, 2025.The company disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah. According to TCN, the incident happened in Rivers, Abia, and Kano States.TCN said that the incessant attacks posed a serious threat to […]
…As supply falls below 4,000MW…Creates more hurdles for households, businesses…NERC orders Fidelity Bank to divest…Power sector outlook gloomy – CPPE…Power Consumer Assistance Fund is key — PowerUp Nigeria By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The poor financial capacities of Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, their huge indebtedness, and takeover by financial institutions, are currently militating against the […]
