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 […]
Release NNPC audit report, NGO tells FG
Benin City-based non-governmental organisation, NGO, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, has called on President Gooddluck Jonathan, to release the audit report on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC without any further delay.
Fuel scarcity worsens despite NNPC assurances
Transporters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and its environs continue to face a hard time as many filling stations in the city refuse to open for business.
Oshiomhole expresses support for power privatisation
The Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, last week in Benin expressed unflinching support for the proposed privatisation of power assets in the country.
FG approves deployment of solar panels
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, has gotten the Federal Government’s approval to commence the deployment of locally produced solar panels in the Niger Delta.
Senate absolves BPE of responsibility for failed privatisation
The Nigerian Senate has absolved the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, of being responsible for the failure of Federal Government establishments that were sold to private individuals under the ongoing privatisation programme.
