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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved multibillion naira contracts for the power sector to boost electricity supply across the country. Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar D. Aliyu, said this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has disbursed over N1.3 trillion to support the provision of power supply to Nigerians in the last five years. The CBN governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, made the remark at a news conference ...

…Agree To Make Meters Available To Residents The Oyo State Government and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Thursday resolved the differences that led the state to seal some business offices of the DISCO. The two parties, after a ...

A 3 x 150MVA power transmission substation designed to evacuate power from Ibom power plant, Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) and the proposed QIPP power plant have been abandoned by the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP) since 2008. This ...

More Leadership Lessons for Global Leaders Years ago, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, opened a chink in the curtains of the future he anticipated for himself. Preaching to a large congregation of local ...

The number of idle power plants on the national grid increased by two to 12 on Thursday following the total system collapse that occurred on Wednesday. The total power generation in the country declined to 3,927.9 megawatts as of 6am ...

Electricity consumers and experts have expressed resentment at the latest plan to increase the electricity tariff. They opposed the tariff hike, saying it is “ill-timed” and would be done in utter disdain to the challenges confronting Nigerians. The Nigerian Electricity ...

Under no circumstances should a customer be placed on estimated billing on account of the failure of a power distribution company to install a replacement meter, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said. According to NERC, Discos must desist from ...

… As 99% of homes in the UAE have internet access The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is responsible for the management of every aspect of the telecommunications and information technology industries has yet ...

Sokoto State government has sought extended partnership with the federal government and the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUS) on the harnessing of renewable energy for the improvement of power supply in the state and other scientific undertakings therein. Gov. Aminu ...