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Nigeria Power Sector
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Fayose Links Rapid Population Growth to Lack of Electricity in Rural Areas
Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose claims that a lack of electricity in rural areas contributes to higher birth rates by limiting nighttime recreation options.
August 8, 2026
Senate committee praises Eko Electricity Distribution for performance growth
The Senate Committee on Privatisation lauded Eko Electricity Distribution Plc for significant performance improvements and vowed to help resolve systemic issues affecting the power sector.
August 6, 2026
Eko Electricity Distribution Cuts Losses to 19.7 Percent as Senate Pledges Support
The Senate Committee on Privatisation lauded EKEDP for its improved efficiency and reduced losses, promising to help resolve government debt and power transmission bottlenecks.
July 31, 2026
Adighije Affirms New Executive Directors Will Bolster NDPHC Reform Goals
NDPHC Managing Director Jennifer Adighije stated that the appointment of two new Executive Directors will strengthen leadership and accelerate the company's mission to improve Nigeria's power sector.
July 28, 2026
Onanuga Claims Peter Obi Misunderstands Nigeria’s Power Capacity
Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, criticized Peter Obi's 10,000-megawatt campaign promise, stating that Nigeria already has 13,500 megawatts of installed capacity currently hampered by gas supply issues and legacy debts.
June 24, 2026