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Minister vows to prosecute developers of collapsed buildings

Ahmed Dangiwa, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, has announced that the ministry will take decisive action to prosecute individuals responsible for building...

Nigeria’s electricity generation decreases to 3,521.37 megawatts

Nigeria's electricity generation has decreased to 3,521.37 megawatts recently, just two weeks after reaching a peak of 5,105 megawatts on July 27. This information is...

Electricity generation hits 5,105 megawatts- Adelabu

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said electricity generation reached a three- time high of 5,105 megawatts as of July 27, 2024. Adelabu blazoned...

Darkness hits Bayelsa as vandals destroy TCN facilities

Bayelsa State was plunged into darkness after two towers of the Nigerian Transmission Company, TCN, on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132 kilovolt line were demolished by...

FG pays 633.30 billion as electricity subsidy in first quarter of 2024- NERC

The first quarterly report of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission shows that the Nigerian government paid N633.30 billion as electricity subsidy in the first...

NERC bars NBET from going into new contracts

The Nigeria power Regulatory fee (NERC) has requested the Nigeria Bulk energy buying and selling (NBET) company to forthwith desist from getting into new...

How Nigeria can address electricity deficit- Ex-NEC DG

Former Director General, National Energy Commission, Professor Abubakar Sambo has said Nigeria has the capacity to address the electricity deficit in the country by...

Nigeria needs 550,000 housing for N5.5 trillion- FG

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, stated that Nigeria requires 550,000 housing units to be built annually for N5.5...

Discos generate N291.62bn in first quarter of 2024

The electricity distribution companies in Nigeria generated revenue of N291.62bn in the first quarter of 2024 amid the blackout in parts of the country. This...

World Bank, AFDB set to invest $7.5bn in Nigeria- FG

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the World Bank and the African Development Bank have concluded plans to invest $30bn in...