Nigeria Power Sector

Nigeria Moves To Fix Gas Shortages As Power Outages Drag On

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria’s federal government says it is rolling out targeted measures…

NERC Clears Sherifat Adegbenro To Lead Eko Power Firm In Acting Role

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the…

NERC Orders Private Substations to Obtain Grid Permit Within 45 Days

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered private transmission substations connected…

REA to Spend N100 Billion on Hybrid Mini-Grids for Government Agencies in 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) will spend N100 billion…

Dangote to Govt: Call National Forum on Power or Forget Growth

Abuja, Nigeria – Aliko Dangote has called on the Federal Government to urgently…

Nigeria Imports 1.37 Million Electricity Meters from China Under World Bank Loan Programme

Lagos, Nigeria – Nigeria has purchased at least 1.37 million electricity meters from…

Only N60 Million Released From N858 Billion Power Sector Budget, NBET Tells Lawmakers

Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) has disclosed…

NERC Reports Growth As Nigeria’s Active Power Consumers Hit 11.96 Million In August

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has reported an increase in the…

Federal Government Poised for Re-Privatisation of Nigeria’s 11 Electricity Discos Amid Legislative Reforms

The Nigerian Federal Government is reportedly preparing to re-privatise the country’s 11…

States Take Charge: Power Regulators Prepare to Negotiate Fair Electricity Tariffs Amid Discos’ Resistance

Amid an intensifying debate over electricity pricing, commissioners overseeing energy in Nigeria’s…