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Tariff Hike Confusion: Increase in electricity tariff affect Band A only, NERC clears-air
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has issued new directives to Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos on the implementation of the supplementary April 2024 multi-year tariff order.
Electricity: Nigeria to generate 6,000 megawatts in six months
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu says the Federal Government has set the target of generating 6,000 megawatts of electric power in the next six months.
Electricity: FG pays over $120m to offset gas debts
The Federal Government says it has paid $120m out of the $1.3bn owed gas firms for the supply of gas for the running of power plants in Nigeria.
Reject IMF’s pressure to increase prices of fuel and electricity -Falana tells FG
Mr. Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, has advised the Federal Government not to heed the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It wanted the Nigerian government to remove further subsidies on petroleum products and electricity tariffs.
Electricity Regulatory Commission sanctions 11 DisCos over non-compliance
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has confirmed that it has sanctioned eleven Distribution Companies’ (DisCos) due to their non-compliance with capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers.
President Tinubu signs electricity act amendment bill into law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law.
Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses Monday afternoon
Nigeria’s electricity grid has once again thrown the country into darkness as the government operated system went down Monday afternoon.
President Tinubu vows to remove all obstacles across the entire electric power sector value chain
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday, declared that despite the nation’s current rate of energy supply, his administration is poised to address all the obstacles militating against stable electricity supply in the country.
Senate defers Tinubu’s ministerial list till Thursday, halt proposed hike in electricity tariff by DisCos
Again, the much-anticipated ministerial list of President Bola Tinubu that was earlier promoted to be unveiled yesterday at the Senate, was postponed until the last day allowed by the Constitution, Thursday, July 27, which marks 60 days after the President’s inauguration.
Suspense over planned electricity tariff hike, consumers experience vending challenges amid panic buying
There is apprehension in the country over the planned introduction of a new electricity tariff regime, which is expected to take off today, 1st July 2023.