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...
A recent report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) for the third quarter of last year indicates that the Federal Government paid approximately ₦205 billion...
Some electricity distribution companies have opened up on the reason they are unable to supply 20-hour power to customers on Band A feeders. The power distribution...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced on Wednesday that the government is considering revocation of licenses held by power Distribution Companies (DisCos) if they fail...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has clarified that the purchase of transformers, electricity poles, power cables, and related infrastructure falls under the purview of power...
Electricity distribution companies in the country have denied reports about plans to increase electricity tariffs beginning from January 1 2024. The denial follows some earlier reports...
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) are reportedly planning to hike electricity tariffs nationwide with effect from January 1, 2024. Naija News gathered that a virtual emergency...
The Federal Government has unveiled an application that can enable Nigerians to report electricity cuts to distribution companies (DisCos). Naija News gathered that the new app,...
The Senate has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to put a stop to their proposed tariff increase....
Despite public protest, electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) are persisting in their pursuit of approval from the Federal Government to hike tariffs. This comes after last week’s...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is awaiting the go-ahead from President Bola Tinubu to announce a new electricity tariff regime. The adjustment, expected to result...
Several parts of Nigeria may be plunged into darkness in the next few days and weeks as the Federal Government, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria...
The Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has revealed that two national stadia in Lagos and the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan, owes electricity distribution companies (Discos) the sum...
Nigerians are likely to experience more black out as power generation dropped on Tuesday at 14:00 hours from 3,553MW to 2,200MW. Naija News gathered that in...
The Federal Government has accused power distribution companies of not remitting a total of N128.3bn between January and June 2022. This was disclosed in the second...
The Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba has denied knowledge of reports about the alleged secret hike in electricity tariff that was reportedly implemented on...
Fresh information has emerged that Nigerians would be paying more for electricity as electricity distribution companies (Discos) have secretly increased tariffs. Naija News gathered that the...
Recent data on the daily Discos load summary from the Federal Ministry of Power has shown that eleven power distribution companies in Nigeria failed to utilise...
The Association of Power Generation Companies has blamed the Distribution Companies for the low power generation in the country. Speaking at an event in Lagos on...
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) have disclosed that they have received 857,108 complaints from consumers in 2020. Naija News reports that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)...