Barring last minute changes, Nigeria’s debt profile will rise further by November 2016, as it has concluded plans to obtain a N13.5bn loan-facility from France for...
Electricity consumers in Nigeria may be in for another bout of darkness as the generating companies (Gencos) announced shutting down of some of their plants as...
A gateman was on Tuesday electrocuted at the River Valley Estate, Ojudu- Berger, Lagos. The unnamed guard reportedly resumed work on Monday only to be electrocuted...
Electricity consumers, hoping to have pre-paid meters for their homes and offices may have to wait longer. Reason; meter manufacturers are yet to source $400 million...
The government-backed N50 billion take-off loans to the private firms that emerged as distribution companies (Discos) and generating companies (Gencos) for the power sector, is on...
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Nigeria is working hard to resolve the epileptic power issues facing the country. He said the resources are available, noting,...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Nigerian policy makers to evolve faster steps towards achieving sustainable improved power supply for the growth of the country’s economy. Towards this end, it said it is imperative for the Nigeria National...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and Distribution Companies (Discos) are insisting on 45 per cent tariff increase regardless of the recent court ruling. While NERC...
Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in the country have attributed their poor performances, and inability to meet their obligations to their failure to access foreign exchange. Executive...
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on technical assistance with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID),...
The management of the over 11 electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in Nigeria have set machinery in motion to carry out a nationwide disconnection of major government...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday sought understanding from Nigerians over the drop in power supply lately. The Acting Chief Executive of NERC, Dr....
This is the question that is beginning to seep into the cowardly minds of Nigerians. Have we begun to miss the Jonathan era? Were things this...
Nigerians who thought the nation’s power supply would improve soon may have to do a rethink as there was a total collapse on Thursday with the...
New research by the American Chemical Society demonstrated how to turn damaged tomatoes into watts tomatoes, using a chemical reaction to generate electricity. Not all tomatoes make...
By Ali Smart… The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has increased energy tarrif, while also dropping the fixed charges being paid by...
The Chief Risk and Compliance Officer of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Collins Chabuka, has stated that at least about 10 persons suspected to be vandals...
Residents and commercial organisations in four states namely Rivers, Cross River, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom will from today experience electricity blackout as workers of the Port...
Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos has temporarily put paid to plans by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to effect a...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday said he had lived up to his campaign pledge to Nigerians that he would make the power sector a priority for...
It is 3pm in the afternoon and you are standing in the old town of Bern in Switzerland. You hear the bellowing of the bell as...