NISO repairs vandalised Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas pipeline
NISO announces repair of the Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas infrastructure, leading to improved power generation. Learn how this affects national electricity supply and stability.
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Man spends N8m on solar, leaves Nigeria's power grid
Agba Akin invested N8 million in a solar power system to escape Nigeria's unreliable national grid. See his story and public reactions to this major energy move.
Power Grid Crashes to 3,000MW, N5 Trillion Lost
Nigeria's power crisis deepens as grid output averages 3,000MW, far below 13,625MW capacity. Experts blame N4 trillion debt and poor remittance, leaving many in darkness this Christmas. Read the full analysis.
NIPCO saves N44m yearly with solar at fuel stations
NIPCO Plc has cut energy costs by N44.4 million annually after switching three fuel stations to hybrid solar power. The move eliminates grid reliance and reduces carbon emissions. Discover how renewable energy is transforming Nigeria's retail fuel sector.
Nationwide Power Outage: Minister Gives 48-Hour Update
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announces gas pipeline repairs will restore electricity nationwide within 48 hours. Read the full details on the grid collapse and regional impacts.
Eko DisCo Gets Vandals Jailed, Reiterates Zero Tolerance
Eko Electricity Distribution Company has secured prison sentences for four vandals in Ikoyi, Lagos. The company warns that damaging infrastructure disrupts power and endangers lives. Report suspicious activity.
Landlord Killed Over N1,500 Bill in Delta
A tragic dispute over a N1,500 electricity bill in Delta State turned deadly as a tenant allegedly stabbed his landlord. The victim's family pleads for justice. Read the full story.
7 Steps for Nigeria to Become Africa's Energy Leader
Energy expert Canice Emeka outlines seven non-negotiable steps Nigeria must take by 2035 to become Africa's largest and most reliable energy powerhouse. Learn the plan.
$532,828 Grant for Bayelsa Solar Minigrid Project
Shell-funded All On awards a $532,828 grant to Darway Coast Ltd to build a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei, Bayelsa. The project aims to connect over 1,000 customers by Q1 2026, boosting clean energy access in the Niger Delta.
Tinubu Names New NERC Board, Oseni as Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has reconstituted the NERC board with Dr. Mulisiu Oseni as Chairman. The new team is tasked with implementing the Electricity Act 2023 to transform Nigeria's power sector. Read the full details here.
Rotary Club Commissions WASH Project in Abuja
The Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill has commissioned a major Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project at Jahi Primary Health Care Centre. Funded by a Rotary Foundation grant, the project includes a solar-powered borehole and improved facilities t
EKEDC Accuses Hotels, Wealthy of Major Power Theft
EKEDC CEO reveals high-income residents and hotels are major culprits of electricity theft, worsening Nigeria's power crisis. Discover the impact and the smart metering solution.
Woman invests N650k in solar for drinks business, not home
A Nigerian businesswoman's decision to install a N650,000 solar system to power her cold drink freezer, rather than renovate her old house, has ignited a major debate online. Discover the full story and public reactions.
IBEDC Blames Outages on Reduced Grid Supply
IBEDC apologises for prolonged power outages in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Kwara, citing reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging with TCN for a solution. Read more.
IBEDC Blames Power Outages on Reduced Grid Supply
IBEDC attributes prolonged power outages in its franchise area to reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging TCN for a solution while cracking down on energy theft.
Jubaili Bros Leads Nigeria's Sustainable Energy Transition
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
Ajadi Powers PDP, INEC Offices in Egbeda with Solar
Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi fulfills pledge, installing solar power systems at PDP and INEC offices in Egbeda, Oyo State, to tackle electricity challenges and boost administrative efficiency.
Solar Installer's Apprentice Breaks Roof, Pays Cost
A Nigerian solar installer's apprentice caused significant roof damage during a panel installation. The incident highlights common challenges in Nigeria's booming solar sector. Read the full story.
FG Issues N1.23tr Bond to Settle Power GENCO Debt
The Federal Government plans a N1.23 trillion bond to clear debts owed to power generation companies and restore liquidity in the electricity market. Read more.
Reps summon 3 DisCos over N100bn debt to FG
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has summoned IBEDC, BEDC, and PHEDC over an alleged N100 billion debt. The companies have 72 hours to appear or face sanctions. Read more.
Rivers Community Protests 2-Year Power, Water Outage
Women in Kula, Rivers State, protest lack of electricity and water for over two years despite hosting major oil firms. They plead for government intervention amid a health crisis.
Gas Shortage Causes Major Drop in Nigeria's Power Supply
Nigeria's national grid confirms a sharp drop in electricity supply nationwide due to gas constraints affecting generation companies. Learn the impact and historical context of the power crisis.
N185bn Approved to Settle Gas Debts for Power Boost
The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.
Lady Gets Quit Notice While Planning to Install Solar
A Nigerian tenant received a shocking quit notice from her landlady just as she was preparing to renew her rent and install solar power. See the viral message and public reactions.
3-Hour Power Outage in Anambra This Sunday
FirstPower announces a planned 3-hour power outage in parts of Anambra on Sunday, Dec 7, for a critical transformer upgrade. Details on affected areas and the reason behind the service disruption.
Solar Induction Cooker Beats Gas in Nigerian Man's Test
A Nigerian DIY expert demonstrates that cooking with an induction cooker powered by solar energy is faster and more economical than using expensive gas. See the viral video and public reactions.
DisCos Exposed: Power Firms Fail Nigeria, Focus on Revenue
An insider reveals how DisCos like AEDC fail to deliver power, neglect infrastructure, and focus solely on revenue. The Senate declares privatization a failure. Read the full exposé.
Adeleke Announces Osun Tech Festival for February 2026
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke announces the 2026 Osun Tech Festival, a 20-hectare Digital City, and a new electricity law to empower local innovators and attract global partners. Discover the state's tech roadmap.
Eko DisCo: Free Meters Only Through Official Portal
Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.
Power Outage Cripples Life in Adamawa, Taraba
A planned week-long power outage in Adamawa and Taraba states disrupts daily life and businesses. Residents face darkness as YEDC conducts critical maintenance. Read more.
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