Tag: Electricity

I Generate 15% Of Nigeria’s Electricity — Davido’s Father, Deji Adeleke

The father of popular Nigerian musician, David Adeleke, Deji Adeleke has revealed the percentage of electricity he generated for Nigeria. Speaking during a church program, the billionaire noted that his…

‘Nigeria Supplies Togo, Benin 24-Hour Power Supply’ – TCN

The electricity Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN has revealed that Nigeria supplies 24-hour electricity to other countries. While speaking on the recent national grid collapse, the agency noted that other…

Millions of Nigerians Risk Estimated Billing as Meter Upgrade Deadline Looms

As the deadline for the mandatory meter upgrade looms, millions of electricity consumers across Nigeria are facing the threat of being forced onto estimated billing, or worse, left without power…

IBEDC Records 8,000 Energy Theft Cases In 10 Months, Vows Crackdown

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC has doubled up on its efforts in apprehended defaulters, after recording thousands of energy fraud. The company noted that it lost hundred of millions…

Nigeria’s Electricity Subsidy Hits N200bn

Nigeria's electricity subsidy has risen to nearly N200 billion, with the government paying N199.64 billion in subsidies for December. This is a 2.76% increase from November's N194.26 billion. According to…

World Bank, AfDB to connect 300m Africans to electricity

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering to provide no fewer than 300 million Africans with electricity access by 2030. This is contained in a…

59 Electricity Workers Die On Duty In Two Quarters, NERC Reports

  At least 59 electricity workers lost their lives in the line of duty between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, according to the Nigerian…

South Africa Achieves 150 Days Without Planned Power Outages

    In a significant turnaround, South Africa has gone 150 consecutive days without any planned power outages, according to the state power utility Eskom. This achievement showed a dramatic…

Man Laments, As 10,000 Electricity Units Runs Out in A Week [VIDEO]

A video has got Nigerians reacting after a man lament on the cost of electricity bill in his house. Ina video making rounds online, a man could be seen lamenting…

BREAKING: Nigeria Thrown Into Darkness As National Grid Collapses Again

Nigeria has once again been thrown into darkness as the National grid collapse again. This new collapse, which occurred on Tuesday, October 15, marks the second in 24 hours. The…