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FCCPC warns Ikeja, Eko DisCos over meter replacement rule breaches
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has addressed recent rumors suggesting Ikeja and Eko Electricity Distribution Companies (IKEDC and EKEDC) plan to disregard the suspension directive for Unistar meter replacements, confirming the directive's continued validity and warning of severe consequences for non-adherence.
Investigation showed corrupt contractors responsible for frequent national grid collapse- EFCC
Ola Olukoyede, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has attributed the frequent collapse of the national grid to corrupt contractors’ activities.
Power Minister blames vandalism, lack of maintenance for frequent grid collapse
Power Minister blames vandalism, lack of maintenance for frequent grid collapse
DisCos jack up meter price, new rate depends on distribution company and meter vendors
Electricity Distribution Companies otherwise known as DisCos, have announced an increase in prices for various electricity meter models.
FCCPC contests DISCOs’ intention to discontinue using 10-year-old meters
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) announced on Tuesday its intention to collaborate with electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and key stakeholders to enhance transparency and accountability in metering processes
National grid restored after Jebba substation explosion – Transmission Company
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid has been restored after an explosion at the Jebba transmission station in Niger State on Saturday
Power restored to 90 per cent substations after national grid collapse- TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that efforts to fully recover the national grid are almost complete following a partial disturbance on Monday.
Power Minister, Adelabu laments as DISCOs reject power
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has lamented the rejection of power by the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in the country.
‘Electricity supply still at infancy’, says NERC as Labour battles DisCos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has said that the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), is still in its “infancy”, hence, close monitoring and supervision must be improved, to ensure compliance with the grid code, market rules, and other relevant industry standards.
Ikeja Electric slashes electricity tariff for Band A customers
The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has reduced the electricity tariff payable by its Band A customers to N206.80 per kilowatt-hour from the N225/kWh approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).