Tag: electricity
Electricity: Lagos ‘ll soon overcome blackout – Commissioner
Lagos State Electricity Bill 2024, which is before the state House of Assembly, will end blackouts in the state.
The state Commissioner for Energy and...
Lagos Assembly holds public hearing on Electricity Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday held a public hearing on the state’s Electricity Bill 2024 ,which aims at improving electricity supply ...
Ekiti LG boss urges BEDC to improve electricity supply
The Chairman of Oye Local Government Area in Ekiti, Mrs Clara Bamisile, has appealed to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to improve its...
Sen. Adamu’s Solar-powered electricity lights up Kaduna
Sen. Lawal Adamu’s intervention that brought solar-powered electricity across the seven local governments in his Kaduna Central Senatorial District has continued to excite his...
Hotel owners blame high lodging charges on electricity tariff hike
Hotel Owners Forum Abuja (HOFA) has blamed the high lodging charges in hotels in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on the recent hike in...
School principals task govts on electricity, internet facilities
The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), has urged governments at all levels and relevant stakeholders, to provide steady electricity and...
ECA, partners hold training on electricity market design
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), RES4Africa Foundation and Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) have concluded a High-Level Policy and Regulatory Training on Electricity...
Oil, electricity workers’ unions mobilise for planned strike
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed its members to comply with the directive of the two labour centres...
FG to provide 10m meters to electricity consumers in 5 years-...
in a bid to close the metering gap, Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu says the Federal Government will provide 10 million meters to...
Association appeals to FG on electricity tariff hike
The Kano chapter of the Nigerian Association of Small-Scale Industrialists, has appealed to the Federal Government to halt the tariff increase in electricity in...
Electricity tariff: New tariff capable of destroying nation’s economy – NLC
The Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC), in Kebbi State says the increase in electricity tariff by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), is “capable of...
Nigerians not supporting electricity tariff hike – SSANU
Dr Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has said that Nigerians are not in support...
UP NEPA’, advocacy film on Nigeria’s power sector, premieres in FCT
‘Up NEPA’, a documentary that chronicles the lingering challenges of electricity supply in Nigeria has premiered in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The News Agency...
Black out: Taraba govt. seeks speedy restoration of electricity for residents
The Taraba government has requested the Federal Government to ensure speedy restoration of electricity back in the state.
Miss Naomi Agbu, Commissioner for Energy and...
Reps summon NDPHC MD over abandoned 252MW power plant in Bayelsa
The House of Representatives has summoned the Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHD) over the abandoned 252MW Power Plant at Gbarain,...
Nigeria ripe for nuclear power to boost electricity generation – NAEC
The Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) in collaboration with Centre for Energy Research and Training (CERT), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria would deploy nuclear...
Indonesia to export electricity to Singapore
Indonesian Government says the country will soon start exporting electricity from its solar power plants to Singapore, hoping to boost the development of domestic...
