N1.13 Trillion Electricity Bill Despite Poor Power Supply
Nigerians paid over N1.13 trillion for electricity in six months despite grid collapses and poor supply. NERC report reveals improved collection efficiency. Read full details.
Category : Energy Power
Nigeria's First Unmanned Fuel Stations Unveiled by AA Rano
AA Rano Nigeria partners with Petrosoft to launch fully automated, 24-hour fuel stations in January 2026. The innovation promises efficiency but raises concerns over massive job losses in the retail sector. Read more.
22 Ibadan Communities Face Daily Power Outages
IBEDC announces planned 3-hour daily outages for 22 Ibadan communities from Jan 5-9, 2026, due to road construction. See the full list of affected areas and details.
Lady Switches to Solar, No More Blackouts
Nsikak Effiong spent N800k on fuel before installing solar. She now enjoys 24/7 power, gave away her power bank, and says it's the best decision ever.
Dangote Refinery Free Delivery to Cut Fuel Prices in Nigeria
Nigerians can expect cheaper petrol as Dangote Refinery prepares to deliver fuel to marketers at zero transport cost from January 2026, significantly reducing logistics expenses and pump prices nationwide.
NNPC Lowers Abuja Petrol Price, Dangote Boosts Supply
NNPC reduces petrol prices in Abuja to N815 per litre, offering relief. Dangote Refinery debunks shutdown rumours, delivers 43 million litres nationwide. Lagos prices remain steady.
Africa's LPG Transition: More Than Just Clean Cooking
Africa's shift to LPG addresses energy security and trade dynamics. With $10bn US investment and key players like BGN Group, the continent's energy landscape is realigning towards the West.
NNPC Announces New Petrol Prices Across Nigeria
NNPC reduces petrol pump prices nationwide, with Abuja at N815 and Lagos at N785 per litre. Dangote Refinery's stable pricing drives the welcome relief for Nigerian motorists.
Fire at Katsina Substation Causes Major Power Outage
A fire at the IBB Way injection substation in Katsina has disrupted electricity supply to several areas including GRA and Kofar Kaura. KEDCO's team is assessing damage and working on restoration.
Dangote Refinery Floods Market, Denies Shutdown Rumours
Dangote Refinery confirms full operations, dispelling false shutdown reports after loading 43.3 million litres of petrol in one day. Discover the impact on prices and market stability.
Fuel Prices Rise as Dangote Refinery Starts Maintenance
Ex-depot petrol prices surge to N805 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance on its main gasoline unit. Get the latest on the shutdown, price impacts, and Dangote's assurances.
Diri Vows Steady Electricity for Bayelsa by January 2026
Governor Douye Diri pledges independent power plants to end Bayelsa's 29-year blackout. Get details on the new city and stadium projects announced.
Sahara Power Chief Outlines 2026 Outlook for Nigeria's Electricity
Kola Adesina forecasts major growth for Nigeria's power sector in 2026, driven by government reforms, tech innovation, and multi-stakeholder collaboration. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's EV Adoption Jumps 400%, Lagos Expansion Planned
Nigeria sees a 400% rise in electric vehicle use since 2020. LUG West Africa plans 250 EV charging stations in Lagos and a local assembly plant, leveraging solar power. Read more.
Dangote Refinery Exports to Ghana May Decline
Ghana's Tema Oil Refinery is back online after years of inactivity, operating at 28,000 bpd. This could reduce its reliance on imports from Nigeria's Dangote Refinery, its top 2025 supplier. Explore the shifting energy dynamics in West Africa.
Fuel Prices Rise to N800/Litre After Dangote Refinery Shutdown
Private depot owners have increased petrol prices to N800 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance shutdown. Get the latest on Nigeria's fuel market and price outlook.
Lagos to Get 250 EV Charging Stations by 2026
LUG West Africa announces a major push for electric vehicles in Lagos, with 250 charging points and a local assembly plant set for 2026, boosting jobs and clean energy.
Bayelsa Governor Urges Patience on Power Project
Governor Douye Diri asks Bayelsa residents for understanding as the 60MW independent power project faces delays but is over 90% complete. Target inauguration set for February anniversary.
Dangote Refinery Offers 10-Day Credit, Free Fuel Delivery
Dangote Refinery introduces a 10-day credit facility and free logistics for petrol stations, slashing the gantry price to ₦699/litre. This strategic move aims to ease cash flow and distribution costs for dealers nationwide.
Dangote Refinery Offline for Maintenance, Targets 700k bpd
Nigeria's Dangote Refinery starts planned maintenance to boost petrol output and achieve 700,000 barrels per day capacity by early 2026, reducing fuel imports by over 60%.
MA'AM Energy Takes Control of Geregu Power in $750m Deal
MA'AM Energy Limited becomes the new controlling shareholder of Geregu Power Plc in a landmark $750 million transaction, leading to a complete board overhaul. Discover the details and implications for Nigeria's power sector.
New Climate Strategy Proposed to US & UN from Nigeria
A Nigerian think tank proposes a realistic global climate plan focusing on Circular Carbon Economy & CCUS, urging US leadership and UN adoption for an equitable energy transition.
How to Get a Free Prepaid Meter as DisCos Deploy 700k Units
Nigerian DisCos are rolling out up to 700,000 prepaid meters at no upfront cost. Learn how to get yours, the N28bn funding, and what it means for estimated billing.
How to Report Electricity Problems in Nigeria - NERC Guide
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission outlines the official complaint process for power supply issues. Learn how to escalate from DisCo CCU to NERC Forum for resolution.
National Grid Collapses, Plunges Nigeria into Darkness
Nigeria's national grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing widespread blackouts. Power generation crashed from over 2,000MW to just 140MW. Read the full details and impact.
Otedola Sells Geregu Power Stake for N1.088 Trillion
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has sold his controlling stake in Geregu Power Plc in a landmark N1.088 trillion transaction. Discover the details and implications of this major shift in Nigeria's energy sector.
Nigeria's National Grid Collapses, Power Drops to 139MW
Nigeria's national power grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout after generation crashed from 4,800MW to 139MW. Get the full report.
Nigeria's Power Grid Collapses, Plunging Nation into Darkness
Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, causing a nationwide blackout as generation crashed from over 2,000MW to just 139MW. Only three DisCos received power. Read the full report.
Nigeria's Power Grid Collapses, Supply Drops to 50MW
Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday, December 29, 2025, causing a nationwide blackout. Only two distribution companies received power. Read for details and restoration updates.
AKK Gas Pipeline to Start Operations in Early 2026
Nigeria's $2.8 billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline is on track to begin operations in early 2026, promising to transform energy supply and industrial growth in the north. NNPC targets $30 billion in oil and gas investments by 2030.
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