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FG Restates Plan To Boost Power Supply To 6,500MW In 6-Month

FG Restates Plan To Boost Power Supply To 6,500MW In 6-Month

Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power on Friday reiterated the Federal Government’s intention to boost energy production from 3,500 megawatts to 6,500 megawatts within six months. Adelabu made this known while highlighting the goal of enhancing…

Electricity: Benue Govt Moves To Build Power Plant

Electricity: Benue Govt Moves To Build Power Plant

In order to promote socioeconomic development throughout the villages, the Benue State Government has disclosed its plan to build a power plant in the state. The Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC),…

Falana Sends Strong Message To Tinubu Over Fuel, Electricity Subsidy

Falana Sends Strong Message To Tinubu Over Fuel, Electricity Subsidy

President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has been urged by human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) to resist pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to raise fuel and electricity costs. Falana in a statement issued on…

We Can No Longer Continue To Subsidise Electricity – FG

We Can No Longer Continue To Subsidise Electricity – FG

Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power on Wednesday said the Federal Government can no longer afford to subsidise electricity in the country. The Minister who disclosed this said that Nigeria has to start moving towards…

Adelabu Hails Foreign Partners For Supporting Power Sector

Adelabu Hails Foreign Partners For Supporting Power Sector

The Federal Government through the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu on Friday commended the foreign development partners for their assistance to the industry. The Minister in a statement issued by his Special Adviser On Strategic…

NBS Reveals Increase In Electricity Consumers In Q3 2023

NBS Reveals Increase In Electricity Consumers In Q3 2023

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has revealed that there were 240,000 more power users in the third quarter of 2023 than in the second 11.47 million vs 11.71 million. This was mentioned by NBS…

FG Receives Seven Power Transformers To Increase Electricity Supply

FG Receives Seven Power Transformers To Increase Electricity Supply

In a bid to increase the availability of electricity supply in the country, the Federal Government on Thursday announced it has received delivery of seven new power transformers for the 330/132kV transmission substation at Akangba.…

Why Tinubu Stopped Electricity Tariff Hike – Minister

Why Tinubu Stopped Electricity Tariff Hike – Minister

The Federal Government on Wednesday said President Bola Tinubu recently stopped the implementation of a hike in electricity tariff and insisted that subsidy be paid on power consumed nationwide. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu made…

BREAKING: Blackout As National Grid Collapse Again

BREAKING: Blackout As National Grid Collapse Again

Nigerians are set to experience another round of power outages as the national grid collapsed again causing electricity generation to drop dramatically from a midnight peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) to just 42.7 MW. As…

TCN Re-Connects Kaduna, Kano DisCos, Gives 60-Day Grace Period

TCN Re-Connects Kaduna, Kano DisCos, Gives 60-Day Grace Period

The three electrical distribution companies that were previously cut from the national grid for failing to follow market regulations will be reconnected back. The Transmission Company Nigerian (TCN) made this known in a statement issued…