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 […]
BPE rules out new DISCO for Aba power
The Bureau for Public Enterprises, BPE, has told Geometric Power, promoted by the former Minister of Power, Prof Bath Nnaji, to expunge any idea of being given a new distribution company to work with.
Stakeholders in the nation’s gas sub-sector have called on the federal government to review the gas pricing template.
The need to invite foreign partners has become inevitable given that most local banks have not co-operated with marginal field operators in putting these fields into production.
Asia, Europe account for 45% of Nigeria’s crude export
Following a steep decline in United States’ demand for Nigeria’s crude, India, Netherlands and Spain have emerged as the highest buyers of the nation’s crude oil, accounting for 45.01 per cent of its total crude export in January.
FG inaugurates gas to power committee
Worried by the shortage of electricity supply in the country, the Federal Government has inaugurated an eleven member emergency committee charged with the responsibility to fast track the gas to fire plants revolution.
FG, NASENI collaborate to boost solar panel production
BY SEBASTINE OBASI The quest by Nigerians to have regular power supply may not be far-fetched if the Federal Government’s collaboration with the National Agency for Science Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, to produce solar panels is anything to go by. The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, who expressed the Federal Government’s readiness when he inspected […]
