Tag: DisCos
NERC orders transfer of regulatory oversight of electricity market in Ekiti...
TUE APRIL 23 2024-theGBJournal| The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Ekiti...
FCCPC wants Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to consider stronger measures against...
...The electricity regulator recently fined eleven DisCos N10.5 billion for non-compliance with the capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers.
MON, FEB 12 2024-theGBJournal|The Federal...
Nigerian electricity workers suspend strike after meeting with Federal Government officials
THUR, 18 AUG, 2022-theGBJournal| The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have suspended their strike which threw Nigeria into darkness for almost 20 hours...
Total blackout in Nigeria as Union of Electricity Employees picket transmission...
WED, 17 AUG, 2022-theGBJournal| Nigeria has been thrown into darkness, including major industrial hubs and the Federal Capital Territory (FTC), and nearly all Electricity...
Minister of Power explains persistent electricity outages around the country, says...
THUR 03 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal- The Minister of Power Abubakar D. Aliyu said today that Federal Government will pay electricity distribution companies (DisCos) the sum...
Transmission Company of Nigeria issues statement on nationwide blackout
By Audrey Lotechukwu
WED 12 MAY, 2021-theGBJournal- The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has finally issued a statement in respect of the sudden power outage...
Nationwide black out as national electricity grid collapses amid Eid-al Fitr...
WED 12 MAY, 2021-theGBJournal- Several electricity distribution companies (Discos) across the country are reporting national grid collapse amid Eid-al Fitr, Muslim celebration to mark...
World Bank approves $500 million to support Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector
By Audrey Lotechukwu
FRI 05 FEB, 2021-theGBJournal- The World Bank has approved $500 million to support the Nigeria Government in improving its electricity distribution sector.
The...
Discos set to repay N35.06bn CBN loan this year
Electricity distribution companies are expected to repay this year ₦35.06bn of the loan disbursed under the Central Bank of Nigeria-Nigeria Electricity Market Stabilisation Facility...
State of Nigeria’s electricity sector worsens
With the privatisation of Electricity Generation Companies, GENCOS, Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOS, expectations were high that it would culminate in improved power supply to...
