EEDC laments continued attack of installations in South-East
Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) yesterday said that over 120 its distribution substations have been attacked, and items worth millions of Naira vandalized this year. […]
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Labour Faults Fed Govt’s N50bn Monthly Electricity Susbsidy
Organised Labour has tackled the Federal Government over claims of subsidising electricity supply across the country for over N50billion monthly. The administration of President Goodluck […]
Man Loses Family Member On Oxygen After Power Was Allegedly Cut Off By Electricity Company
A Nigerian man on Twitter has told a startling story about how his family member died. The Twitter user narrated how he lost a family […]
‘Manufacturers Spend Over N143bn On Alternative Electricity Supply’
Manufacturers in Nigeria, in the last two years, 2019 to 2020, spent about N143.29 billion on alternative power supply, says the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria […]
Govt/Labour power panel okays subsidy removal Dec
The removal of subsidy on electricity, stiff penalty on power theft and a reduction in tariffs are among the recommendations made by the Federal Government […]
DisCos fail to remit N160.1b in Q2, 2020
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) failed to remit N160.1 billion in Second Quarters (Q2 2020) to the […]
Oriba residents cry for help
Residents of Oriba Land, Epe Local Government, Lagos State have cried to the government to come to their aid in developing the area. An ancient […]
Power grid collapses, plunges Lagos, other areas into darkness
The nation’s power grid suffered its first collapse this year on Wednesday, plunging parts of the country into a blackout. Two of the electricity distribution […]
Reps Condemn $750m Yearly Loss To Gas Flaring
The House of Representatives says Nigeria is losing about $750m to gas flaring annually. It added that the flared gas could have been used to […]
FG: economic activities recovering, recording positive growth
The federal government has said that economic activities in Nigeria are recovering. This, the government said, is reflected by a reduced contraction of 3.6 percent […]
Ikeja Electric introduces whistleblower on energy theft
Ikeja Electric Plc has introduced incentives for exposure of energy thieves within its network. For established cases of energy theft, the whistleblower will be rewarded […]
Metering of houses in Nigeria, gradual not automatic – Manufacturer
Austin Atakpu, the Managing Director, TCS Paymeters Ltd., manufacturers of prepaid meters, says metering of houses in the country is a gradual process and not […]
There has been no increase in electricity tariffs, says Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, says there has been no increase in electricity tariffs following an adjustment by the Nigerian […]
Rescind hike in electricity tariff – PDP to Buhari
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The opposition Peoples Democratic Party has reacted to the announced hike in electricity tariff by the ruling All […]
Again, FG Hikes Electricity Tariff
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has approved over 50 per cent hike in electricity tariff payable by customers of the […]
Consumers will get refund for meter payment – NERC
Electricity customers who paid for meters under the Meter Asset Provider scheme will be refunded, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said. NERC said this […]
Discos Owe N416.94bn In 9 Months – NBET
Power distribution companies in the country failed to pay a total of N416.94bn for the electricity sold to them from January to September this year, […]
UK opens first dedicated forecourt for charging electric cars
…..At least another 100 all-electric charging stations to open in next 5 years Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The UK’s first station solely for electric cars […]
Flared Gas Capable Of Generating 28,700 GWH Of Electricity
As the age-long battles over gas flaring in Nigeria’s oil industry seem intractable, a total of $1 billion, about N379 billion, has been recorded as […]
Fuel, electricity hike: FG, Labour meeting adjourned to Monday
The meeting between the federal government and the organised labour over the recent hike in the pump price of petroleum and electricity tariff has been […]