ELECTRICITY: NERC bars NBET from entering into new contracts
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has barred the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Plc from entering into new contracts for the bulk purchase and trading of electricity in the country.
Our intractable electricity conundrum, by Adekunle Adekoya
AS a people, we ought to be ashamed of ourselves when it comes to electricity. Since 1972 when the Electricity Corporation of Nigeria, ECN, was merged with the Niger Dams Authority to create the National Electric Power Authority, NEPA, millions of Nigerians have been born and have died with their dreams of living in a country with […]
Settle electricity power or die struggling
By SUNNY IKHIOYA IT is not theory or conjecture. It is a matter of fact. Without light, there cannot be progress. Every form of development begins from there. Remove darkness by enthroning light, and this will open the people up to see ahead. Until you see the pathway clearly, you will not be able to […]
Electricity supply challenge deepens as vandals knockdown 4 TCN towers
The challenges facing power supply in Nigeria deepened yesterday as suspected vandals knocked down four transmission towers along Jos – Gombe 330kV transmission line.
World Bank, AfDB to offer electricity to 300m Africans
The World Bank and African Development Bank are partnering to provide electricity access to at least 300 million people in Africa by 2030.
Cartoon: Band A dancing DisCo in darkness
Cartoon: Band A dancing DisCo in darkness
