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Electricity Distribution Companies failed to bill ₦76.08 billion worth of energy in May 2026, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has revealed. According to NERC’s Commercial Performance Factsheet, power distribution companies received electricity

The Federal Government has unveiled a special Power Force and other interventions to stabilize electricity supply and curb frequent grid collapses nationwide. Speaking at a stakeholders’ session in Lagos on Friday, Minister

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has blocked a plan that would have forced Nigerians to pay for the replacement of obsolete prepaid electricity meters in the country. The Executive

The Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council, NSDC, Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has revealed Nigerian manufacturers spent an estimated ₦1.34 trillion generating their own electricity, as the cost of power, credit

Nigeria’s renewable energy sector has generated just 76,000 jobs from over $2 billion in investments, with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) blaming the country’s reliance on imports for limiting local benefits. REA

The Federal Government has paid about N333 billion to eight electricity generation companies in the country. It has also launched a new N729 billion bond to clear more debts in the power

The Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Tegbe, has resolved a dispute that stalled the rollout of 1.55 million smart meters nationwide. He convened a high-level meeting with the Association of Meter Manufacturers

The Rural Electrification Agency, REA, Tuesday performed the groundbreaking for a 1.5MW Interconnected Mini-Grid project in Pankshin, Plateau State. The project is billed to boost electricity access in the area. The development

The Federal Government and National Assembly have reaffirmed their commitment to support complementary roles for federal and state electricity regulators as Nigeria moves toward a multi-tier power market. They said this at

The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency, Dr. Abba Aliyu, has described the appointment of former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose, Alhaji Ahmadu Abubakar and Engineer Ilyasu Ibrahim Makinta to the REA