Blackout: NERC to sanction erring DisCos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced stringent sanctions against electricity distribution companies (Discos) that commit infractions detrimental to consumers.NERC stated that it...
Nigeria to host Headquarters of African Energy Bank
Nigeria has been selected to host the headquarters of the African Energy Bank, according to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken...
NNPCL to launch 100 additional CNG stations in Nigeria
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced plans to roll out an additional 100 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across the country...
DisCos increase tariff, Band A customers to pay N209.5/kwh
Four electricity distribution companies have announced a tariff increase from N206.80 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) to N209.5 per kWh for premium customers under the Band...
Toyota to launch three electric vehicles to Nigerian market
Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) has announced plans to introduce three electric vehicles in Nigeria over the next three years, in support of the government’s...
US, Nigeria partner to convene maiden energy security dialogue
Geoffrey Pyatt, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Energy Resources, said the U.S. and Nigeria are working closely toward convening a maiden Energy...
FG to create power ranger to protect power, energy sector
The Federal Government has said it will establish another specialized squad, ‘Power Rangers’ to protect investments in the Power and Energy sector as it...
Lawmaker urges Tinubu to prioritise electricity
A lawmaker, Ibe Osonwa, representing the Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency of Abia, has advised President Tinubu to prioritise a stable electricity supply in the country.Mr...
Shutting down national grid extreme not illegal — Lagos lawyer
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Ige Asemudara, has described the actions of shutting the national grid by the organised labour on Monday and Tuesday strike...
CNG initiative to cut petrol import spendings by $4.4bn annually – FG
The Federal Government is optimistic that the successful implementation of its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative will save the country at least $4.4 billion...