Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have been given until January 1, 2025, to complete the upgrade of Standard Transfer Specification (STS) meters for their customers. The Nigerian...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has instructed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to reclassify customers in the Band A category if they fail to meet the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) warned electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) yesterday against the coercive migration of customers with defective meters to an estimated billing system....
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has boosted bulk power supply to multiple states in the northern region, following the successful activation of the Ugwuaji–Makurdi–Jos 330kV...
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have raised the prices for various electricity meter models, marking the second increase within four months. According to DisCos, the price...
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has blamed the constant grid collapses in Nigeria on the rejection of loads by the electricity distribution companies (Discos). The NOA...
Distribution Companies (Discos) have stated that Nigeria will continue to experience recurring national grid collapses unless the federal government takes urgent action to address the root...
The Federal Government has announced that electricity distribution companies (Discos) are required to replace any electricity meters phased out due to technology upgrades. This directive was...
The revenue generated by electricity distribution companies in Nigeria reached ₦887.86 billion during the first seven months of 2024. Naija News understands that the revenue soars...
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to reverse the recent tariff increase for Band...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned distribution companies (DisCos) against poor power distribution. In its directive on monitoring performance for all DisCos, the regulatory...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a stern warning to electricity consumers nationwide, advising them against purchasing distribution infrastructure such as transformers, cables, or...
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the total number of people using electricity grew by 210,000, moving from 12.12 million in the final three...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has granted ₦21 billion in funding to electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to purchase meters for their customers. Naija News reports...
The World Bank has granted a $500 million loan to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s led government of Nigeria for the purpose of supporting electricity Distribution Companies...
The Federal Government has said electricity distribution in the country cannot improve because most of the Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria are technically insolvent. Chairman...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans for a nationwide picket of the offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and various electricity distribution...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has confirmed that it gave approval to the Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) to implement a reduction in the tariff of...
The Nigerian Electricity Distribution Company (NERC) has confirmed the reduction of electricity tariffs for Band A customers across the eleven Distribution Companies (DISCOS) in the country....
The federal government has announced plans to sell off the five electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) currently managed by banks and Asset Management Company (AMCON) to reputable technical power...