Tag: Electricity
Some countries we’re supplying electricity don’t pay – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says some countries Nigeria supplies electricity don't pay for the service.
This is as he assured investors of the administration’s...
Electricity consumers increase to 11.27m in Q1 2023 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the number of Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) customers in Nigeria increased from 11.06 million in...
2023 Electricity Act will boost the manufacturing sector – MAN
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed optimism that the recently signed 2023 Electricity Act will benefit the country’s manufacturing sector.
According to MAN,...
Earnings from electricity export dips by 27% – CBN
Reports have revealed that Nigeria’s electricity export crashed by $58.1m in one year amid grid collapse.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that...
Electricity supply dips to 77,964MWh – TCN
On Thursday, thelectricity supply in Nigeria recorded a marginal decline by 1.8% to 77,964.55MWh compared to 79,380.6MWh supplied during the previous day.
This was according...
Electricity cost to go up as FG approves tariff increase for...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that electricity companies in Nigeria can adjust their tariff upwards.
The new approval was scheduled to take...
Remove electricity subsidy, consumer group urges FG
Electricity consumer protection groups has called on the Federal Government against the removal of electricity subsidy to avert creating a hike in tariffs.
The Minister...
TCN gives reason for national grid collapse, sues for patience
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has blamed "voltage collapse" for the collapse of the national grid.
The country was thrown in total darkness at...
Nigeria plunged into darkness as national grid collapses second time in...
For the second time this year, the country has been plunged into nationwide darkness after the national electricity grid suffered a major failure today.
The...
Ghana suffers nationwide power outage
Ghana suffered a nationwide power outage late Sunday afternoon after the shutdown of the power system, officials confirmed in a statement.
The Ghana Grid Company...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
