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 […]
DPR tasks vendors on adequate seismic data
The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, the regulator of Nigeria’s petroleum industry has tasked Multi-Client vendors to deploy state of the art technology in the design, acquisition and processing of data.
DPR realises N470bn in Q1 2013
The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR said it generated over N470 billion in revenue in the first half, thereby surpassing its projected targets by over N86 billion.
PENGASSAN petitions Jonathan over crude oil theft
PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan, urging him to personally intervene in the alarming crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the country, to save the nation’s economy from collapse.
Forte Oil eyes offshore markets
Forte Oil Plc has disclosed plans to expand its operation beyond the shores of Nigeria to other West African countries.
Kano groaning under epileptic power supply
…Improved power boosting businesses in Kaduna
Kano is one of the states in the federation that is groaning under epileptic power supply . According to statistics made available by manufacturers, the Ministry of Power was supposed to supply Kano zone that comprises Katsina, Jigawa , Kano and Niger Republic with 8 percent of the total power generation based on distribution formula, but what was being handed to the zone was just 3 percent.
