FG Approves Compensation For Band A Electricity Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a compensation plan for Band A electricity customers who experienced low power supply between...
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FG Incurs ₦418.79 Billion Electricity Subsidy In Q4 – NERC
The Federal Government recorded a subsidy obligation of ₦418.79 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest report released...
Electricity: NERC Introduces New Framework To Cut Power Losses
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has introduced fresh regulations aimed at reducing electricity transmission losses and improving transparency across Nigeria’s national...
Ikeja, Eko, Abuja Lead Nigeria’s Metering Drive As NERC Records 109,556 New Installations
Nigeria’s electricity metering drive recorded improved performance in December 2025, with the national metering rate rising to 57.27 per cent from 56.54...
Protests Losing Relevance, Many Demonstrators Hired – Amadi
A former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sam Amadi, has said protests in Nigeria are gradually losing their relevance,...
Togo, Niger, Benin Owe Nigeria Over $17.8 Million For Electricity – NERC
Togo, Niger, and Benin owe Nigeria a combined $17.8 million, equivalent to more than ₦25.36 billion at current exchange rates, the Nigerian...
FG Spends ₦458.75 Billion On Power Subsidies As Discos Raise Revenue Collections
Electricity Distribution Companies, popularly known as DisCos, recorded measurable operational gains in the third quarter of 2025 as tariff collection efficiency rose...
Senate Confirms Two NERC Commissioners, Three Ambassadors
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of two Commissioners of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), in addition to three non‑career ambassadorial...
Protesters Storm National Assembly Over Ramat’s Stalled NERC Confirmation
Fresh tension erupted on Tuesday, November 11, at the National Assembly as protesters demanded that the Senate speed up the confirmation of...
Tinubu Appoints Abubakar Yusuf As NERC Commissioner
The administration of President Bola Tinubu has come under criticism for appointing Abubakar Yusuf as a Commissioner in the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...
NERC Celebrates 20 Years Of Power Sector Oversight
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the commemoration of its 20th Anniversary, marking two decades of regulating the Nigerian Electricity...
Tinubu Likely To Win Middle Belt In 2027 – Sam Amadi
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Dr. Sam Amadi, has said that President Bola Tinubu stands a...
Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation Of FCCPC, NPC, RMAFC, NERC Nominees
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday, asked the Senate to screen and confirm several nominees for key federal regulatory commissions, including the...
NERC Threatens To Disconnect GenCos From National Grid
The Federal Government has warned electricity generation companies (GenCos) that they risk being disconnected from the national grid if they fail to...
Confusion As NERC Chairman-Designate Resumes Before Senate Confirmation
There was mild drama on Friday at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) headquarters in Abuja as chairman-designate, Abdullahi Garba Ramat, resumed...
President Tinubu Approves Fresh Appointment
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Director General of the Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC)....
‘We Now Switch Off ACs, Fridges, Light To Cut Cost’ – APC Chieftain, Joe Igbokwe Laments Electricity Tariff
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has expressed deep frustration over the soaring cost of electricity in Nigeria,...
Tinubu Govt Moves To Clear Nigeria’s ₦2 Trillion Electricity Debt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has reiterated its commitment to settle the country’s ₦2 trillion legacy debt owed to electricity generation companies...
NERC Fines 8 Discos Over ₦628 Million For Overbilling Customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of over ₦628 million on some electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in the...
Benin Republic, Togo Owe Nigeria $8.84 Million For Q4 2024 Electricity Consumption
Benin Republic and Togo owe Nigeria a combined total of $8.84 million for electricity consumed in the fourth quarter of 2024, the...
