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Atiku : How I Will Lead Nigeria Out Of Current Electricity Challenges

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar
Power grid begins gradual recovery after nationwide blackout Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Abubakar Atiku, yesterday outlined how he willRead More

In Last 12 Years, Nigeria’s Electricity Grid Suffered Over 222 Partial, Total Collapses

Electricity power plants
Ministry advocates purchase of SCADA system Expert blames archaic, obsolete grid system*Report says Sub-Saharan Africa loses up to $28bn in GDP to power collapses In the last twelve and aRead More

National Grid Collapse: Obi Knocks Buhari, APC

Former Anambra State governor, and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi
Atiku proposes innovative solution to address power sector challenges Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi yesterday berated the President Muhammadu Buhari- led administration over the collapse ofRead More

Nigeria in Darkness As National Power Grid Suffers Sixth Collapse In 2022

Electricity power plants
The national electricity grid yesterday suffered its sixth system collapse in 2022, throwing many homes and businesses across the country into total blackout. The system failure, which occurred at aboutRead More

Siemens Deal: Electricity Supply Equipment To Begin Arriving From Germany In September

Electricity power plants
FGN Company assures of additional 2,000MW The much-awaited actual take-off of the Siemens power deal is expected to experience a major leap in September, when electricity equipment like transformers andRead More

Grid Collapse: Lawmakers Lambast Power Minister, Demand Improved Electricity Supply

Minister of Power, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu
Say Nigerians want actions not theories Mull return of NBET to power ministry Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Power yesterday criticised the Minister of Power, Abubakar AliyuRead More

Nigeria Moves To Sell Electricity To Four West African Countries

Electricity power plants
Nigeria is in talks with four West African countries expected to buy unused electricity from it. The deal will be done through a planned $570 million Northcore Power Transmission Line.Read More

Ex-NERC Chair Calls For Regionalisation Of Power Grid

Former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi
Says sector problems political, managerial A former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr Sam Amadi, yesterday advocated the regionalisation of power grid as part of the waysRead More