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FESTAC community demands end to power crisis and billing issues in 48-hour deadline
Take Back FESTAC residents marched to the EKEDC headquarters in Lagos to protest eight months of power outages and unreasonable estimated billing, giving the company a 48-hour ultimatum to restore supply.
Adamawa community members protest at YEDC office over ongoing power failures
Residents from Girei and Song blocked the YEDC headquarters in Yola to demand an end to a two-month-long power outage that has disrupted local livelihoods.
Atiku Claims Tinubu is Now Implementing His Old Energy Plan
Atiku Abubakar asserts that the current government is only now adopting his two-decade-old strategy for decentralizing Nigeria's power sector to solve electricity shortages.
Energy Expert Alleges Government and DisCos Plotting Tariff Hike to Enrich Themselves
Energy expert Pricewill Okorie claims the Nigerian government and electricity distributors are raising tariffs to enrich themselves rather than improving power sector performance.
YEDC Warns Customers Against Fraudulent 20 Percent Electricity Bonus Claims
YEDC has cautioned customers to disregard a viral scam promising a 20 percent bonus on electricity recharges, urging them to use only authorized payment channels.
Former TCN Chief Urges Meritocracy and Stable Policy to Resolve Nigeria’s Power Crisis
Former TCN boss Abubakar Atiku-Tambuwal asserts that Nigeria's power sector requires merit-based leadership and consistent policy to overcome deep-rooted systemic failures.
Upcoming 48-hour power blackout scheduled for northeastern Nigeria
TCN has announced a weekend-long power outage across several northeastern Nigerian states to facilitate essential infrastructure upgrades on the regional transmission grid.
Experts Call for Reliable Power to Boost National Economic Development
Government officials and stakeholders gathered in Abuja to discuss shifting the focus of electrification toward sustainable economic productivity.
Ebonyi Civil Society Groups Prepare Lawsuit Against EEDC Over Billing Disputes
A group of civil society organizations in Ebonyi State intends to take the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company to court over claims of unfair billing and erratic service.
Abuja Power Outage Linked to Illegal Intrusion at Maitama Substation
Unauthorized land occupation at the C2 Maitama Substation by individuals led by an FCDA official has resulted in significant damage and power outages for Abuja residents and businesses.