Tag: power
Adelabu meets govs, seeks FG, states’ collaboration on power supply
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has met with the Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) and States Energy Commissioners to increase power supply in the...
CBN, NBET, power firms owe NDPHC N180bn
The debt profile of Nigeria’s power system to the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) stands between N150 billion and N180 billion.
Managing Director of...
FG signs $463m power deal with Chinese consortium
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed $463 million distribution lines upgrade contract with a Chinese consortium.
The contract which is to be financed by...
Minister tasks DisCos, GenCos on improved electricity
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has urged the Generating companies (GENCOs) and the Distribution companies (DISCOs) to improve on their performance in...
Power supply restored after national grid collapse
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Eko DisCo) has announced that power supply has been restored following the collapse of the national grid.
The Star had...
Soldiers take over in Gabon after Bongo’s victory
A group of senior military officers in Gabon appeared on national television in the early hours of Wednesday, August 30, 2023, and said they...
Minister to Nigerians: Expect improved power supply in 6 months
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has promised Nigerians that they will witness improved power supply across the nation soon.
Adelabu made the promise while...
Adelabu to Nigerians: Expect stable, accessible power
The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has assured that the Federal Government will empower Nigerians through stable and accessible power.
The minister, who gave...
Elumelu’s Transcorp acquires 60% stake in Abuja DisCo, appoints MDs
In a strategic bid to consolidate its position in the nation’s power sector, the Transcorp Group-led consortium has acquired 60 per cent stake in...
Niger soldiers: We’ve removed President Bazoum from power
A group of soldiers have declared that Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been removed from power.
The soldiers made the declaration on Niger’s national television...