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 […]
Cement coy decries shortage of power supply
By Chris Ochayi The Chairman of the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria Plc, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, has decried the high cost of electricity to power production equipment in his factory. Rabiu, who spoke with newsmen on the sideline of the company’s 35th Annual General Meeting, AGM, in Abuja, regretted that despite the high cost, the […]
NAPTIN, NERC differ on embedded power
Federal Government’s quest to tackle the perennial power shortages in the country may not be achieved soon, as two key organs of the government differ on embedded generation.
Chevron identifies successes of community interventions
The local unit of US oil major, Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, has said that its relationship and intervention with communities in its areas of operations are based on a tripod.
Brazil now highest buyer of Nigeria’s crude
Brazil has overtaken India as the largest buyer of Nigeria’s crude oil, spending $990.09 million, about N158.414 billion on the purchase of crude oil from Nigeria.
Genesis Electricity wins 2014 Africa Utility award
Genesis Electricity Ltd, GEL, has been declared the African Power Utility of the year at the Africa Utility Week Awards.
