Bayelsa Govt Pledges 60MW Gas Turbine Completion for Electricity
Bayelsa State government assures residents that the 60-megawatt gas turbine project is nearing commissioning to address prolonged power outages in Yenagoa and other areas.
Bayelsa State government assures residents that the 60-megawatt gas turbine project is nearing commissioning to address prolonged power outages in Yenagoa and other areas.
The installHER program in Lagos is training Nigerian women in solar installation, system design, and energy management to address technical workforce shortages and gender inequality in renewable energy.
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has formally apologized to Nigerians for persistent power outages, citing gas supply issues and promising improvements within two weeks.
Aliko Dangote has cautioned that petrol prices in Nigeria could rise further if global energy market volatility and geopolitical tensions persist, warning of economic hardship for households and businesses.
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Ikeja Electric has attributed the ongoing poor power supply across Nigeria to a nationwide drop in electricity generation, driven by limited gas supply to thermal power plants, reducing grid allocation.
Dangote Refinery has increased cooking gas prices for the second time in 48 hours, pushing retail prices toward N1,000 per kilogram. Marketers cite logistics costs and global oil prices as key factors driving the increase.
A severe electricity crisis grips Nigeria, with households in multiple states reporting barely one hour of power daily. The blackouts, worsened by a heatwave, force reliance on generators and solar systems, causing business closures and food spoilage.
Ikeja Electric attributes reduced electricity supply to a nationwide decline in power generation due to limited gas supply to thermal plants, affecting grid allocations.
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Ikeja Electric has disclosed that nationwide electricity supply reduction stems from limited gas to thermal plants, lowering grid allocations and constraining distribution to customers across Nigeria.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a four-month power interruption affecting parts of Lagos State as it rehabilitates the Amuwo substation. The project aims to enhance long-term electricity reliability in Nigeria's commercial hub.
Escalating US-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz have pushed crude oil above $100 per barrel, raising fears of petrol price increases in Nigeria and other import-dependent economies.
Three months after the Federal Government issued a N501 billion bond to clear electricity debts, power generation companies have not received any payments, raising concerns about sector liquidity and reform implementation.
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RecommendedNigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery has shipped 12 cargoes totaling 456,000 tonnes of refined petroleum products to five African countries, marking a significant expansion in regional energy trade amid global supply disruptions.
Nigeria's electricity distribution companies have suffered staggering losses of ₦2.4 trillion over 2024-2025, worsening the national power crisis with reduced generation and increased blackouts.
Nigeria faces potential fuel shortages as Dangote Petroleum Refinery considers exporting all refined products due to a dispute over petrol import licences with regulators.
The Nigeria Labour Congress proposes merging Petroleum and Power ministries into a unified Energy Ministry to address structural issues and stop a proposed N6 trillion bailout for power generation companies.
Nigerian energy leader Damilola Ogunbiyi has been recognized on TIME's 2026 Earth Awards list for her global climate action work, marking her as the first Nigerian to receive this prestigious honor.
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RecommendedPresident Bola Tinubu congratulates Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO of Sustainable Energy for All, for becoming the first Nigerian to win the TIME Earth Awards, praising her leadership in global clean energy initiatives and climate action.
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated an 11-member committee to establish the Grid Asset Management Company Limited (GAMCO), aiming to revolutionize Nigeria's power sector and fulfill campaign promises for stable electricity supply.
Eko Electricity Distribution Company reports a major power outage in Lagos following a gas tanker fire on Lekki-Epe Expressway. Two fatalities confirmed, multiple areas affected as technical teams work to restore electricity.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased petrol prices nationwide, with Lagos rising by N100 to N1,330 per litre. Similar hikes are reported at MRS Oil and other marketers, driven by rising crude oil costs and Dangote refinery
South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya are negotiating fuel supply agreements with Nigeria's Dangote Refinery as Middle East tensions disrupt global energy markets, highlighting Africa's shift toward regional energy security.
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RecommendedA gas tanker explosion on Lekki-Epe Expressway has led to a widespread power outage in Lagos communities, damaging infrastructure and causing fatalities.
Petrol prices in Nigeria have surged by 7.53% to 8.85% as depot owners and major marketers implement fresh increases following global supply disruptions and refinery adjustments, with rates approaching N1,300 per litre.
Nigeria's petrol price has surged by 39.5% since February 2026, making it the second highest increase globally, driven by geopolitical tensions and structural weaknesses in the energy sector.
A Nigerian woman who relocated from the United States to Lagos has invested N8 million in a sophisticated solar power system to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, showcasing her setup on social media.
FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company has intensified efforts to remove illegal structures under power lines in Awka/Abagana District, partnering with ACTDA to enforce safety clearances and prevent dangerous violations.
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