Top DisCos Collect ₦565bn in Electricity Bills
NERC report reveals Eko, Ikeja, and Abuja DisCos recorded highest bill collection rates in Q2 2025. Customers paid ₦565 billion amid metering challenges.
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Tom Cruise Receives Honorary Oscar at 63
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise received his first-ever Oscar, an Honorary Academy Award, in a star-studded ceremony. Read about his iconic career and emotional speech.
NUEE Threatens National Blackout Over Staff Attack
Nigerian electricity workers threaten nationwide shutdown after police brutality in Imo State. Union demands immediate release of abducted staff and safety guarantees.
Tinubu deploys peace envoy to Plateau, DSS nabs arms dealer
President Tinubu dispatches peace envoy Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State while DSS arrests suspected arms dealer Musa Abubakar. Read about the renewed peace efforts and security breakthrough.
FG Plans 7000MW Power Boost to National Grid
Federal Government begins Siemens power project to add 7000MW to Nigeria's electricity grid, promising improved power supply nationwide while tackling estimated billing.
5 Vandals Arrested for Damaging TCN's Otukpo-Yandev Line
Local vigilantes in Benue State apprehend five suspects vandalizing TCN's 132kV transmission line. Critical infrastructure protection efforts yield success as community collaboration strengthens.
Gas Shortage Halts Geometric Power in Aba After 60 Days
Aba faces power outage after historic 60-day uninterrupted supply. Gas shortage from Heirs Energies disrupts Geometric Power operations. Learn how this affects Nigeria's industrial hub.
EEDC Resumes Free Prepaid Meter Distribution
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company resumes free prepaid meter distribution under MAF program. Over 13,000 Band A customers to benefit. Company warns against meter bypassing.
Nigeria's Electricity Customers Rise to 11.96 Million
Nigeria's active electricity customers increased to 11.96 million in August 2025, with a metering rate of 55.01%. Discover the latest NERC data and which DisCos are leading.
Electricity Union Decries Sacking of 800 AEDC Staff
The National Union of Electricity Employees condemns the retrenchment of 800 Abuja Disco staff, citing a breach of agreement and economic hardship. Calls for a full review.
68% of Nigerians bypass electricity meters - FG
Federal Government exposes massive electricity theft as majority of consumers illegally bypass prepaid meters, costing billions in revenue losses and threatening power sector stability.
Northern Industries Back 15% Power Tariff Hike
Major northern industrial associations endorse new electricity tariff, citing long-term economic benefits despite initial cost concerns for manufacturers and households.
Northern Industrialists Support 15% Electricity Tariff Hike
Major northern industrial groups endorse controversial electricity tariff increase, arguing it will stabilize Nigeria's power sector and attract critical investment despite consumer concerns.
US arrests Nigerian in Germany's €300M fraud case
American law enforcement has apprehended a Nigerian national and four accomplices wanted by Germany for orchestrating a massive €300 million fraud scheme spanning multiple countries.
Sentry Global Fights Transformer Explosions in Nigeria
Nigerian energy infrastructure receives groundbreaking protection system against transformer failures and explosions. Sentry Global's innovative solution addresses aging power infrastructure crisis.
Nigerian Startup Aims for Universal Clean Energy Access
Discover how a Nigerian energy company is revolutionizing access to clean power solutions across the nation, tackling energy poverty with innovative solar technology and affordable payment plans.
Jubaili Bros Drives Nigeria's Energy Transition
Leading energy firm Jubaili Bros Engineering unveils innovative strategies to transform Nigeria's power sector and accelerate sustainable energy transition across the nation.
Australia Offers 3 Hours Free Solar Power Daily
Australia don launch groundbreaking solar initiative wey go provide millions of residents with three hours of free electricity every single day. This revolutionary policy na part of dem commitment to renewable energy.
PENGASSAN Strike Threatens Nigeria's Oil Economy
As PENGASSAN oil workers threaten nationwide strike over minimum wage disputes, Nigeria faces potential economic paralysis. Explore the delicate balance between workers' rights and national survival.
Nigeria's Power Crisis: The AI Race Decider
As the global AI race intensifies, Nigeria's unreliable power supply threatens to leave the nation behind in the technological revolution. Discover how electricity is becoming the decisive factor in Africa's digital transformation.
Court fines AEDC ₦500k for information denial
Federal High Court sanctions Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for violating Freedom of Information Act, ordering immediate compliance and payment of legal costs.
Germany Slashes Industrial Power Costs from 2025
German government announces significant electricity price cuts for industries starting January 2025, offering relief to manufacturers amid economic challenges.
EKEDC Starts Free Meter Distribution Nationwide
Eko Electricity Distribution Company begins massive free meter rollout under Federal Government's National Mass Metering Programme, bringing relief to thousands of customers tired of estimated billing.
China sends youngest astronaut and mice to space station
China breaks new ground in space exploration by sending its youngest astronaut alongside genetically modified mice to conduct groundbreaking experiments on the Tiangong Space Station.
FG Sets Financial Conditions for Ibadan Disco Licence
The Federal Government imposes strict financial requirements on Eko Electricity Distribution Company for Ibadan Disco licence renewal, demanding improved performance and financial stability.
KEDCO Starts $550M World Bank Metering Scheme
Kano Electricity Distribution Company kicks off transformative mass metering program backed by World Bank funding, promising relief from estimated billing for millions of customers across Northwest Nigeria.
Medical Outreach Transforms Lives in Nigerian Communities
A recent medical outreach program is bringing essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations across Nigeria, offering free treatments and raising health awareness.
FG Plans Electricity Subsidy for Vulnerable Nigerians
The Federal Government announces strategic electricity subsidy initiative to protect low-income households and vulnerable Nigerians from recent tariff increases while maintaining sector sustainability.
Cross River Gets 440kWp Mini-Grid Power Boost
Four communities in Cross River State celebrate reliable electricity as REA's interconnected mini-grid project delivers 440kWp of clean power, transforming lives and boosting local economy.
Nigeria's Metering Crisis: 100K vs 7M Target
Nigeria faces a massive electricity metering gap with only 100,000 meters installed against a 7 million target. Minister Adebayo Adelabu's ambitious plan aims to transform the power sector amid growing consumer frustration.
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