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THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse the increase in electricity tariff, which took effect in December...

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has affirmed that it is not the responsibility of electricity consumers to buy or repair transformers, pole or...

THE National Council on Privatisation has approved the fast-tracking of the work plan for the concession of the Zungeru Hydroelectric Power Plant (ZHPP) in...

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied reports that it approved tariff increase in the power sector. Chairman of the Commission Sanusi Garba told...

THE Senate has confirmed four commissioners for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The confirmation followed a presentation by the Senate Committee on Power during...

THE Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has reacted to petitions by  customers of arbitrary billings, staff corruption and unrealistic tariff band methodology, whereby consumers...

EIGHT years after power privatisation in Nigeria, electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have failed as private businesses, leaving  millions of Nigerians without meters. The DisCos have,...

THE General Secretary of the National Union of Electrical Employees Joe Ajaero, has said that the privatisation of electrical distribution companies was responsible for...