…explaining the rationale behind the planned solar project amid concerns over unreliable electricity supply and the cost of power in the country. “And I honestly do know that Mr. President, in his wisdom, knows that if there was an easier way, he would have done it,” she said. Referring to criticism of the President’s d…

…the priority must shift from designing reforms to delivering measurable improvements in electricity supply, system performance and market sustainability.He outlined four cardinal priorities: enhancing energy zones, strengthening sector liquidity and sustainability, optimising existing assets, and expanding infrastructu…

…Chinese-made solar technology as major factors behind the trend.Nigeria's unreliable electricity supply has forced many households and businesses to depend on alternative power sources.However, the cost of running petrol generators has made conventional backup electricity increasingly expensive.Solar systems are conseq…

…substations in Kano State, adding 544 megawatts of transmission capacity to strengthen electricity supply to industrial, commercial and residential areas. The projects, executed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in partnership with the Kano State Government, cover Walalambe, Kumbotso, Dakata and Dan-Agundi. A stat…

…his determination to unlock Nigeria’s gas resources to power industries, improve electricity supply, create jobs and boost export earnings. He said his Nigeria First policy must translate into more contracts for capable Nigerian firms, greater use of locally manufactured equipment and more skilled jobs for Nigerians. H…

…power producer for the airport, with the aim of making the facility self-sufficient in electricity supply.He commended Reeve Energy for investing in Ekiti and assured other investors of government support.The fuel facility, planned lighting improvements and proposed electricity project form part of efforts to strengthe…

…2026, in Benin City while briefing journalists on the ongoing strike and its impact on electricity supply across BEDC’s franchise areas.He said the disruption had affected the company’s ability to supply electricity to customers, adding that the financial implications of the strike would continue to increase as the ind…

…at about 480MW at 1:23pm. The sharp fall in generation highlighted the vulnerability of electricity supply to disturbances affecting transmission infrastructure and the interconnected operations of power plants. However, NISO had earlier dismissed claims that the national grid had collapsed, with an official telling Th…

…and telecommunications installations. It explained that such incidents disrupted electricity supply, digital transactions, emergency communications and commercial activities. The summit would therefore consider a comprehensive infrastructure protection framework that includes physical security, community engagement, ra…

…through its second bond issuanceDebt repayment could improve generators’ finances and electricity supply, but consumers’ gains depend on gas, plants and grid infrastructureGenCos warn fresh arrears could undermine progress, as NBET prepares another phase of the ₦4 trillion debt-reduction programmePAY ATTENTION: Mark Le…

…systems also help reduce exposure to fuel price fluctuations and disruptions in grid electricity supply. The potential savings are significant. A 420-watt solar panel costing about $60 can generate approximately 550 kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, according to the figures provided by energy analysts. Generating…

…on Friday, October 2, explaining that the affected feeders experienced varying levels of electricity supply disruption.Nigerian DisCo Lists Areas Affected as Band A Feeders Miss 20-Hour Electricity Target>According to the notice, the affected feeders serve communities in Oshodi and Shomolu, with the outages linked to f…

…has analysed the impact of the Federal Government’s proposed energy zones for 24/7 electricity supply. Nothing screams progressive reform quite like telling a citizen that his/her electricity might be unstable so that a manufacturer can chill executive water bottles at sub-zero temperatures. However, here is the drift.…

…former Rivers State Governor also faulted Tinubu over his administration’s promises on electricity supply, arguing that Nigerians were still waiting for the improvements promised by the President. “For Christ’s sake, President Tinubu does not have the right to speak; he doesn’t. He promised power and said if he doesn’t…

…said. It also called on the Federal Government to sustain recent improvements in electricity supply while ensuring that power remains affordable for ordinary Nigerians. The OCSC said Nigeria’s independence should mean more than political freedom, stressing that it should translate into economic dignity, social developm…

…efforts to address longstanding financial challenges confronting the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. Odeyemi said the programme was designed not only to settle historical obligations but also to restore financial confidence, improve liquidity and create conditions for increased investment in electricity generatio…

…urgent repairs to damaged roofs and ceilings, provision of safe water and improved electricity supply to affected PHCs. It further recommended solar or hybrid power systems for facilities without reliable electricity from the national grid. Orodata urged the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and state PHC…

…growing concentration of industries and businesses, adding that a more dependable electricity supply would enhance productivity and strengthen the environment for investment. Meanwhile, the council approved the appointment of Otunba Osunsina Olumide John as the new Olu of Ifo in Ifo Local Government Area.

…to address the financial challenges confronting the power industry and improve electricity supply. The bank said the tariff and subsidy reforms would form part of broader measures aimed at creating a financially sustainable electricity market, while its planned investments and technical assistance would support increas…

…presence and basic public infrastructure. For generations, our people have lived without electricity supply, government public road infrastructure serving the community, a government-owned public school and a government health clinic or primary healthcare facility. “We need government presence in Ajogbo Akia. Whenever…

…electricity infrastructure had “plunged several communities into darkness” and disrupted electricity supply to residents. It said the suspect, Mustapha Abubakar, was arrested in connection with the recovered cables and subsequently arraigned before a court. The Commissioner of Police, CP Umar M. Hadejia, said the comma…

…infrastructure, noting that renewable energy would play a growing role in Nigeria’s electricity supply. “Wherever we don’t have transmission lines, we will fill it up with mini-grids going forward,” the minister said. Tegbe maintained that the government’s broader objective was to ensure that electricity infrastructure…

…while realistic peak demand stood at about 20,000MW. It said the country’s inadequate electricity supply had forced businesses to rely heavily on self-generation, imposing a huge cost on manufacturers. “4,500 to 5,000MW average available for 200m+ people. 26 grid collapses in 2024. Energy is 30 to 40 per cent of factor…

…and improve their quality of life. The project is expected to provide a more reliable electricity supply to the community and create opportunities for small businesses and other economic activities.

…occupies a critical role in Nigeria's economy because of chronic gaps in the public electricity supply, with businesses across sectors depending on generators to keep operations running. Transport companies, manufacturers, telecoms operators, construction firms and other diesel-reliant businesses could see their operat…