Buhari administration invested N900bn on power since 2015 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the present administration has invested N900 billion in the power sector since its assumption of office in 2015.
Mr Osinbajo...
BREAKING: FG suspends Channels TV for speaking with IPOB Leadership
The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC has suspended Channels Television with a fine N5 million for breaching the broadcast code.
In a letter to the Managing...
Zimbabwe’s minister of power sacked over 8-hour daily power outage
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has fired Joram Gumbo (pictured), his minister of energy and power development, over “poor electricity supply” across the country.
According...
Borno, Taraba, Adamawa, Yobe in serious power crisis as YEDC receives zero allocation
Electricity consumers in Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe States may continue to wallow in darkness following the loss of supply from the national grid...
25 presidential aspirants jostle for APC ticket (Full list)
No fewer than 25 presidential aspirants will contest for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
As of midnight Friday, the 25...
DisCos: We’ve offered to return our licences twice — FG refused
Electricity distribution companies in the country say they have offered to return their licences to the federal government on two different occasions.
Sunday Oduntan, executive...
Rivers, Bayelsa To Experience Total Darkness As Angry Youths Shuts Down Power Transmission Station
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company at the weekend said angry youths had shut down a major power facility at the Afam Power Station...
NERC denies 50% tariff increase
The management of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says there is no 50 per cent increase in electricity tariff.
This was made known by...
TCN announces collapse of national grid, cause of Benin station fire
The Management of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has announced that the National Grid experienced a system collapse Sunday at 9.10am due to high...
Emir of Zazzau: Court to rule on interlocutory injunction Friday
The High Court sitting in Zaria will rule on the Interlocutory injunction brought before it by one of the top contenders, Bashir Aminu (Iyan...