Power
Vandals destroy eight TCN towers on Apir-Lafia transmission line
Vandals destroyed six transmission towers on the crucial Apir-Lafia transmission line in Nasarawa State, causing severe power supply disruptions, the...
Nigeria’s blackout defies $3.6 billion W’Bank loans – Report
A report by Statisense has revealed that Nigeria’s electricity sector has received at least $3.653bn in World Bank-backed funding over...
Power outages cost Nigerian firms 3% of annual sales — Report
The African Development Bank’s African Economic Outlook 2026 report, has revealed that power outages cost Nigerian businesses an estimated 3%...
276 power towers vandalised in four years – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says more than 276 cases of power tower vandalism were recorded across the country...
National grid loses 180MW to power theft – NISO
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has said about 180 megawatts of power is being lost to energy theft perpetrated...
Abuja electricity company announces 2-day power outage at Lugbe, Airport road, others
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has announced a two-day planned power outage to customers at Lugbe, Airport Road, Gaduwa...
Power minister to Nigerians: Do not expect 24 hours power
Minister of power, Joseph Tegbe, has told Nigerians not to expect 24 hours power supply but assured that there will...
Reps order DISCOs to refund ₦55.42 billion NMMP loan
The House of Representatives has directed 11 electricity distribution companies to refund ₦55.42 billion obtained under the National Mass Metering...
Tinubu appoint Babalola as special adviser on power
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Rilwan Lanre Babalola as Special Adviser to the President on Power and as...
Electricity generation improved to 4300MW from 3951MW – FG
Electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 between March 28 and April 10. This is contained in a statement...