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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

Kyari: Nigeria’s Economy No Longer Dependent On Oil Revenues

NNPC Group Managing Director, Mallam Mele Kyari
Says country not ready for electric vehicles Barkindo insists oil to remain relevant in foreseeable future The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mallam MeleRead 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’s Power Minister Lists Steps Taken To Address Poor Electricity Supply Nationwide

Minister of Power, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu
Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, on Saturday said the “emergency meeting” the government held with stakeholders in the sector to address the lingering blackout experienced nationwide had started to yieldRead More

TCN Explains Nationwide Load Shedding, Blames Gencos For Worsening Power Supply

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) yesterday attempted to explain the worsening nationwide power supply, stating that the Generation Companies (Gencos) were not generating enough electricity to be transmitted byRead More

NDPHC: New Lafia Substation To Serve 1m Households, Businesses

Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Limited, Mr. Chiedu Ugbo, has said that the new power substation in Lafia, Nasarawa state, will boost electricity supplyRead More

Minister: FG Willing To Partner Investors On Power Supply

Minister of Power, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu
The Minister of Power, Mr. Abubakar Aliyu, has disclosed that the federal government was willing to partner investors in the power sector to improve electricity supply in the country. ThisRead More

FG Urged To Declare Power Supply As Matter Of National Emergency

Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria, Mr. Gbenga Adebayo
Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria, Mr. Gbenga Adebayo, has urged the Federal Government to declare the power supply a national emergency, in order to save nation’s businessesRead 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

FG Mulls TCN’s Unbundling, Partial Concession To Boost Power Supply

Deputy Chief of Staff to the President Office of the Vice President, Ade Ikpaye ( R), and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity , Mr Laolu Akande (L ), during a virtual meeting with Schools Proprietors on MSMEs Survival Fund, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday
The Federal Government is considering the unbundling and partial concession of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to boost its efficiency in the government’s bid to improve power supply. Director,Read More