A recent statement made by the Nigeria Finance Minister, Mrs. Zeinab Ahmed, on Politics Today on Channels Television that if the current Coronavirus pandemic, CONVID-19, is prolonged in containing, the economy may once again slip into another recession.
The Honourable Minister was only being economical with the truth. The Minister...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully completed the construction of a new transmission tower in Ajah, Lagos and also strung the old and a new 330 kilovolts Egbin - Ajah transmission lines. Both lines have been energized.
The General Manager, Public Affairs, AEDC, Ndidi Mbah in a statement said,...
Recently, Vosus Energy Limited, a solar start-up firm in Nigeria unveiled the Volsus Solar for Health (VSFH) mini-grid programme in Abuja.
The firm is also targeting the installation of 5,000 units of such mini-grids across health centres to improve healthcare delivery services in Nigeria, after it flagged off the first...
The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee on ground rent and tenement rates for the inherited assets of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN).
According to a statement by the Deputy Director, Press at the ministry, Etore E. Thomas on Thursday, the Minister of Power, Engr. Sale...
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) said it has commissioned two solar hybrid mini grids in Akipelai and Oloibiri communities of Bayelsa State with a total capacity of 134.64kW.
The Communications Specialist for NEP at the REA, Ahmed Abubakar, in a statement said the projects were delivered under the Nigeria Electrification Project...
The Managing Director/CEO of AEDC – Dr. Ernest Mupwaya has said the 2020 Customer Service Week is a give-back time and an opportunity to appreciate its customers for their loyalty to the Company.
The General Manager, Corporate Communications, Oyebode Fadipe, said Dr. Mupwaya is expected to flag off the activities...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has initiated processes to split the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) into two firms, five years after such an attempt was made but botched.
In a consultation paper titled, NERC/CP/2020/01, NERC called on stakeholders to turn in comments within one month (August 5, 2020),...
The House of Representatives is to consider a fresh Stimulus Bill that will ensure that Nigerians get free electricity supply for two months to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Speaker Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said.
The Speaker said the proposed Bill is to help in boosting the economy...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that the 330kV Akure Transmission Substation in Ondo State would deliver 96 mega watts of electricity when fully completed.
TCN said, it has completed work on the substation, but accelerating efforts to complete the 330kV transmission line that would supply power to...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has issued notices of intention to commence enforcement action against seven electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos over their failure to comply with the Order 197/2020 on capping of unmetered Residential 2, R2 and Commercial 1, C1 electricity customers.
In a tweet statement issued on Tuesday,...
