…are already bearing economic hardship, urged JED to reconsider its action and restore power supply to the state capital while they are pursuing lawful means of resolving the dispute with the state government.He said the prolonged blackout has crippled businesses, affected hospitals, schools and households, and warned t…

…base. He reaffirmed Ikeja Electric’s commitment to sustainable partnerships, improved power supply and the well-being of customers, institutions, businesses and communities. Menakaya said the recycling initiative demonstrated how collaboration and community participation could support environmental protection and impro…

…certification, while work on the ground lighting infrastructure was ongoing.Independent power supply plannedAirlines are set to commence operations in a new Nigerian airport. ImagesThe governor also disclosed plans to secure an independent power producer for the airport, with the aim of making the facility self-suffici…

…producers, she added, were playing an increasingly significant role in the country’s gas supply. Addressing Africa’s energy transition, Verheijen said the continent must prioritise energy security, industrial development and job creation while pursuing environmental sustainability. “For Africa, the energy transition mu…

…funding to independently verified network performance.The participants also identified power supply and inland connectivity as major barriers to expansion. “Energy and connectivity investment should be planned together, with tower clusters recognised as anchor off takers for distributed generation,” they said.They call…

…2, 2026, admitting that five Band A feeders in Lagos failed to meet the 20-hour daily power supply minimumThe affected feeders cover areas including Oshodi and Shomolu, with faults on IE's 33KV and 11KV lines cited alongside grid instability from TCNThe worst-performing feeder recorded zero hours of supply on September…

…the return of electricity to her home after allegedly spending a year without public power supply. In a post shared on social media (X), she said the prolonged power outage meant she could not use a fridge or freezer during the period. 🔎 Stay updated: Set GistReel as a favorite source on Google to catch our stories fir…

…According to him, the closed-door meeting was designed to deliver stable, 24-hour power supply to homes, businesses and industries in the country’s highest-demand areas, namely the Lagos axis, Abuja-Kaduna-Kano and Enugu-Port Harcourt. He said the constraints in the sector were not limited to generation and transmissio…

…that have surrounded the project and focus on its potential contribution to Nigeria’s power supply and economic development. He reiterated his desire to see the Mambilla project become a reality, saying his interest was to support efforts that would bring the long-awaited project to fruition. He also reaffirmed his sup…

…several operational issues that must be resolved as activation begins, including power supply, logistics and heavy-duty truck management, workers’ accommodation, security, maintenance and facility management. The first phase of the activation plan will involve taking an inventory of the hub’s available units and machin…

…growth under President Bola Tinubu, the minister assured manufacturers of sustained power supply while maintaining that uninterrupted energy supply must be matched with strict accountability and accurate billing. Tegbe declared that the government would no longer tolerate meter tampering, deliberate data manipulation,…

…electricity generation and transmission by the end of 2027 as part of efforts to improve power supply across the country. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed this on Wednesday at the launch of the Renewable Energy Assets Management Company in Abuja by the Rural Electrification Agency. Tegbe said the governme…

…stated this while speaking on the state’s electricity reforms and efforts to improve power supply on the sidelines of the unveiling of four transmission substations in Lagos recently. Ogunleye said the responsibility for enforcing the metering requirement rested with regulators at both the federal and state levels, str…

…that “the state government is encouraging private sector participation in water and power supply, with two investors currently bidding,” as he urged residents to acquire prepaid meters at a subsidised rate. He said, “Work on Erekesan Market is temporarily suspended but will soon resume, while the Alaaye Palace reconstr…

…welfare. He identified job creation, food security, affordable healthcare, education, power supply, transportation and support for small and medium-sized businesses as areas citizens should expect sustained attention in the second term. He said, “Nigeria needs an economy in which increased government revenue and improv…

…efforts to strengthen security across Hadejia metropolis. He also noted that stable power supply was important to businesses, education, entrepreneurship and employment, particularly for young people. The youth leader described the intervention as an example of responsive representation, urging elected representatives…

…the inconvenience of living without electricity, as businesses that depend on regular power supply have been forced to shut down or operate at significantly reduced capacity. Andrew Helikiah, another resident, said the prolonged outage had contributed to the relocation of some young people from the community after thei…

…to meet rising demand. However, investors still face challenges including unreliable power supply, foreign exchange volatility, high infrastructure costs and regulatory uncertainty. Industry observers say the CBN’s data localisation policy could further accelerate investment in local data centres and strengthen Nigeria…

…90 per cent financing for solar power plants at universities, which will also anchor power supply to the rural communities surrounding them,” he said. He noted that many Nigerian universities currently depend on costly diesel-powered generators, leaving campuses with electricity for only a few hours daily. “How do you…

…my businesses will soon fold up because of the high cost of maintaining alternative power supply since the outage began. Fuel now sells for about ₦1,300 per litre. I pay my staff, procure items for my business and cater for my family and dependants. How can I make a profit? It is no longer easy. The outage is affecting…

…one of the biggest infrastructure challenges facing the health sector. Poor electricity supply has remained one of the biggest obstacles to healthcare delivery in Nigeria, forcing many public hospitals to rely heavily on diesel generators to power operating theatres, intensive care units, laboratories, blood banks, oxy…

…who said the growing practice of charging electric vehicles with the institution's power supply has placed a significant financial burden on the university. The statement read: "The management has observed with concern the indiscriminate charging of privately owned electric motorcycles and other electric vehicles using…

…Ilorin, Minna and several other locations have also benefited from improvements in power supply, terminal expansion, airfield lighting and operational facilities. “These are not cosmetic interventions or temporary repairs. FAAN is deliberately investing in long-term infrastructure renewal capable of supporting future a…

…infrastructure projects identified for possible revival due to its potential impact on power supply and economic activities. “In the course of our investigation into government assets and projects, we observed that some have been abandoned over the years despite the huge investments committed to them. We felt those inv…

Eko Electricity Distribution Plc has attributed the persistent power supply challenges in Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin and surrounding communities to transmission upgrades and repeated vandalism of underground distribution cables. In a statement on Wednesday by the General Manager, Corporate Communications, Abiola Aloba,…