Consumers pay N1.2trn for electricity in six months — NERC
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Electricity consumers across Nigeria paid about N1.2 trillion for power consumed in the first six months of 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The figure represents revenues collected by the 11 electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), based on NERC’s monthly commercial performance reports between January and […]
Electricity consumers not required to pay for meters under NMMP — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) electricity consumers are not required to pay directly for the meters issued to them. This is contained in a statement NERC issued in Abuja on Monday. “We wish to reiterate that the NMMP designed to provide all consumers of electricity with […]
Petrol queues resurface in Abuja over fear of price hike, scarcity
Long queues have resurfaced in Abuja filling states as motorists struggle to purchase Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that most fuel stations were locked while long queues were noticed in retail outlets in Wuse, Gwarimpa, Wuye and Kubwa expressway on Sunday. A private car owner, Mr […]
Gas feedstock sales to NLNG rises to $486.77m
By Obas Esiedesa Revenue from gas feedstock sales to Nigeria LNG Limited rose marginally by 0.12 per cent in the first eight months of 2021 to $486.77 million compared to $486.17 million recorded over the same period last year. Latest reports by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, showed that feedstock sales to NLNG in […]
Fuel scarcity: IPMAN constitutes task force to check hoarding — Official
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has constituted a taskforce to check hoarding of products by fuel station operators. The Chairman of IPMAN, Kano Zone, Alhaji Bashir Danmallam, made the disclosure on Monday in Kano in a statement issued to newsmen. He said that the task force would work in collaboration with the […]
Fuel Supply: Don’t panic, NNPC tells motorists, others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised the public not to engage in panic buying of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. The NNPC said it was also not aware of any plan by government to cause an increase in the pump price of petroleum. A statement on Monday by Garba Muhammad, Group […]
