Power
No plan to increase electricity tariff by 65% – FG
The federal government has said there are no plans to increase the electricity tariff by 65 per cent as widely...
GEF advances Africa Mini-Grids Program to boost clean energy, agriculture
The Global Environment Facility (GEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have advanced the...
Vandals destroy Ugwuaji-Makurdi 330kV transmission line – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Thursday said its tower T195 along the Ugwuaji – Makurdi 330 Kilo Volt...
Nigeria secures $70 million funding for mini-grids
President Bola Tinubu has secured $70 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as funding for the mini-grid projects. The...
Nigeria seeks $15 billion private investment to improve power sector – Report
The Nigerian government says the country requires about $15 billion from private investors to improve the power sector. According to...
Tinubu in Tanzania, affirms Nigeria’s commitment to improves electricity access
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his visit to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he joined other African leaders to participate...
TCN commissions 48 transformer projects, boosts power capacity by 4,928MVA in 2024
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that it successfully commissioned 48 transformer projects across the country in 2024....
18 transmission towers vandalised in January — TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says more than 18 transmission towers were vandalised between Jan 9 and Jan 14...
Darkness in Presidential Villa, Abuja highbrow areas after electricity cables theft
The Presidential Villa and other highbrows areas in Abuja have been plunged into darkness after vandals stole underground power cables....
Power generation rose by 34% in 2024 – Minister
Minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, has stated that Nigeria’s power generation increased by 34 per cent in 2024. He disclosed...