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REA Chief declares mini-grids a profitable investment for Nigeria’s energy sector
REA Managing Director Dr. Abba Aliyu reports that mini-grids are becoming a high-potential commercial asset, helping to secure private investment and reform Nigeria's power landscape.
July 5, 2026
Nigerian Government Reports Rising Investor Interest in Solar Mini-Grids
Abba Aliyu of the Rural Electrification Agency highlights that solar mini-grids are becoming a preferred commercial model for investors in Nigeria's power sector.
July 4, 2026
TCN Schedules Maintenance Outage for Abuja Power Substation
TCN has scheduled maintenance at the Katampe substation this Saturday, resulting in temporary power outages for several Abuja neighborhoods.
July 4, 2026
TCN Schedules Maintenance Work at Katampe Substation
TCN has announced a temporary power outage for several Abuja neighborhoods on Saturday due to planned maintenance at the Katampe Transmission Substation.
July 4, 2026
Power Minister Promises Electricity Reliability by Year-End
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu pledges electricity grid improvements by year-end as the REA and UNDP unveil 23 new renewable energy mini-grids across Nigeria.
July 2, 2026
TCN Re-energizes Lagos Power Infrastructure After Flood Damage
TCN has restored electrical power to parts of Lagos following the successful repair of a flooded 60MVA transformer at the Oworonshoki substation.
July 2, 2026
NISO Delays Completion of Bauchi-Gombe Power Line Maintenance to July 30
NISO has rescheduled the completion of maintenance on the Bauchi-Gombe 330kV transmission line to July 30, 2026, to allow for the proper installation of new infrastructure.
July 1, 2026
YEDC Restores Power Operations in Biu Following Security Incident
YEDC is preparing to resume electricity services in Biu, Borno State, following a successful mediation effort by the state government after a previous attack on its facility.
July 1, 2026
Nigerian DisCos Report N203.6 Billion Revenue for April
NERC reports that Nigerian electricity distribution companies collected N203.61 billion in April 2026, achieving a collection efficiency of 80.66 percent.
June 30, 2026
AEDC Personnel Attacked During Electricity Theft Raid at Abuja Police Estate
AEDC employees sustained injuries and had equipment seized during a violent confrontation with residents while conducting an electricity theft enforcement operation at the Dawaki Police Quarters in Abuja.
June 30, 2026