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Minister seeks stricter anti-vandalism laws

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has called on the National Assembly to enact stricter legislation to safeguard the country’s power infrastructure from vandalism. Adelabu made the call during a two-day retreat organised by the Senate Committee on Power. According to the minister, vandalism should not be treated as a civil offence but a […]

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Power minister opposes construction of 4,800MW nuclear power plants

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has advised the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission against the plan to build four nuclear power plants to generate 1,200 megawatts of electricity each. The minister made known his advice during a meeting with the commission, according to a statement by his media aide, Bolaji Tunji, on Wednesday. Adelabu received […]

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Nigeria requires 100,000MW for growth – Ex-power minister

Former Minister of Power and Chairman of Geometric Energy, Prof Barth Nnaji, has said Nigeria requires a minimum of 100,000 megawatts of power supply to meet the country’s growing energy demands. Nnaji noted that Nigeria’s energy generation and transmission infrastructure was grossly inadequate to enable the country to access the volume of electricity required to […]

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Led by the Managing Director/CEO, Umar Abubakar Hashidu, a member of the Board of Directors, Rhoni Ikhide and other senior management staff, Kaduna Electric held a Customer Engagement Forum at Umaru Yar’adua Hall, Kaduna, to update stakeholders and customers on the challenges of power supply and discuss service improvements.Customer complaints were received and assurances given that they would be addressed. Here are images from the event held on Thursday, May 8th, 2025

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The Managing Director/CEO, Dr. Umar Abubakar Hashidu (right) receiving the report of the Assets and Liabilities Delineation Commitee from the Chairman of the Committee, the Chief Compliance and Regulatory Economist, Dr. Abubakar Mamudu.

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Kaduna Electric Engages LG Chairmen, Traditional Rulers In Kebbi

Kaduna Electric organized a Customer Engagement Forum in Kebbi State on Wednesday bringing together customers, traditional rulers, local government chairmen, and other stakeholders to discuss the challenges in the demand & supply of power, desired electricity supply improvements, and collaborative solutions needed. The event aimed to foster dialogue, share updates on company & industry initiatives, […]

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Kaduna Electric Reaffirms Commitment to Improving Power Supply in Kebbi State

Kaduna Electric welcomes the formation of a committee to address persistent power outages and concerns about the company’s performance by the Kebbi State Government. As a key player in the power sector, Kaduna Electric views this initiative as an opportunity to collaboratively identify systemic challenges and implement lasting solutions for better electricity services in the […]

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Power crisis: FG turns to banks for $23bn lifeline

In a bid to end age-long power woes, the Federal Government is in talks with commercial banks and other investors to fund its ambitious universal electricity access, which requires a whopping $23.2bn investment. The PUNCH learnt that Nigeria will require $23.2bn of aggregate investment to achieve the planned universal electricity access in five to 10 […]