Nigeria’s electricity metering programme recorded a marginal improvement in August 2025, as the national metering rate increased from 54.71 per cent in July to 55.01 per cent, according to the …
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has begun a large-scale retrenchment exercise that has seen about 800 employees laid off, deepening concerns among Nigerians already struggling with rising inflation, worsening …
Nigeria’s plan to settle the N2.7 trillion debt owed to gas suppliers has raised questions among energy analysts and market observers. The federal government recently announced a bailout arrangement that …
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Bayelsa State to the Bayelsa State Electricity Regulatory Agency (BYERA), marking another major step …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated 39-year-old Abdullahi Ramat as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The announcement was made in a …
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) is facing heavy criticism from state governments after it drastically cut power supply to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL), leaving parts of Enugu State …
The National Council on Power has agreed to introduce a cost-reflective tariff for electricity in Nigeria. This move is aimed at reducing the N200 billion monthly electricity subsidy being paid …
The Federal Government has said it will begin the full rollout of free electricity meters under the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) by the fourth quarter of 2025. This move is …
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has refunded a total of N241.45 million worth of electricity credit to 9,823 customers across its service areas, following billing errors and regulatory breaches …
The Federal Government’s unpaid subsidy to electricity distribution companies has risen to ₦982.4 billion as of May 2025, showing a ₦5.3 billion increase or 2.7% in just five months. This …