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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.
Ibiyemi: Minister Tegbe clears path for transparent electricity billing through metering reform
Power Minister Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe has resolved a legal dispute that stalled Nigeria's national smart meter rollout, clearing the way for improved billing transparency and consumer protection.
Nigeria settles N330 billion debt to power firms and launches N729 billion bond
The Nigerian government has paid N333 billion to eight power generation companies and launched a N729 billion bond to clear legacy debts and stabilize the electricity sector.
Federal Government Settles N330 Billion Debt to Power Producers and Launches N729 Billion Bond
The Nigerian government has paid N333 billion to eight power generation firms and introduced a N729 billion bond to resolve industry debts and boost investment.
Government Plans N729 Billion Bond to Settle Outstanding GenCo Debts
To bolster liquidity and resolve long-standing financial hurdles in the power sector, the Nigerian government is set to issue a N729 billion bond for electricity generation companies.
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.
Nigeria Suffers 3,100 GWh Power Loss Due to Gas Flaring
Nigeria lost 3,100 GWh of potential power generation in May 2026 as inconsistent data between regulatory agencies highlights the ongoing failure to curb gas flaring despite government initiatives.
Honoring Professor Barth Nnaji on his 70th Birthday
A look at the illustrious career and lasting impact of Professor Barth Nnaji as he marks his 70th birthday, reflecting on his pioneering work in robotics and contributions to the Nigerian power sector.
JED Reports 45% Energy Loss Due to Theft in Plateau State
Jos Electricity Distribution Plc reveals that 45 percent of energy supplied to Plateau State is lost to theft and is launching new whistleblower initiatives and meter distribution efforts to address the crisis.