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Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission
Again, Nigeria’s electricity grid collapses
The network of power stations and powerlines that transmits electricity across Nigeria, better known as the National grid has collapsed once more. Confiance...
‘Why we hiked meter prices,’ NERC explains
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the increase in meter prices in the country. In a memo, NERC stated that the...
Senate queries NERC over poor mass metering
The Senate, on Thurday, expressed dissatisfaction with the spate of metering under the National Mass Metering programme. These views were expressed when the...
FCCPC moves to enforce order on electricity billing
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) announced that it will launch a billing capping order enforcement of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory...
Ikeja Electric moves to reward whistleblowers on energy theft
By Chioma Obinagwam In a continued effort to curtail the incidence of Energy theft, Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) has introduced incentives for exposure...
‘Landlord’s outstanding electricity bills cannot be enforced on a tenant,’ NERC affirms
By Chioma Obinagwam Nigeria’s apex electricity regulator, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has warned that a landlord cannot enforce an outstanding electricity...
Nigeria’s electricity regulator suspends electricity tariff hike
By Chioma Obinagwam The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC) has ordered the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the country to suspend the Sept....
Electricity Distribution Companies begin implementation of new tarrif plan
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IE) have started implementing new Service Reflective Tariff Plan across their franchise areas....
Nigeria’s president approves waiver of import levy on electricity meters
By Chioma Obinagwam Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a one-year waiver on the levies for the importation of electricity meters. Confiance News...
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NNPC’s $1.42bn, N5.57trn Debt Write-Off and Test of Nigeria’s Fiscal Governance
By Blaise UdunzeWhen the Federal Government approved the write-off of about $1.42 billion and N5.57 trillion in legacy debts owed by the Nigerian...
Why 2026 must be the year Nigeria’s economy works for all
By Blaise UdunzeAs the new economic year begins in Nigeria, statements and policies emanating from government officials’ corridors project cautious optimism. One of...