Tag: NERC
Senate dismisses petition against NERC nominee
The Senate Committee on Power has dismissed a petition against a Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) nominee, Yusuf Ali.
The Chairman of the Committee, Gabriel...
Electricity tariff hike effective by end of January – Minister says
By Francis Ogwo
The new electricity tariff will take effect from the end of this January after the conclusion of talks between the Federal Government...
FG directs NERC to reverse adjusted electricity tariff
By Francis Ogwo
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has been directed by the Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman to instruct all electricity Distribution Companies...
MAN, LCCI kick against new electricity tariff
By Francis Ogwo
The Federal Government's approval of hike in electricity tariff has been opposed by the members of the organised private sector (OPS).
According to...
Electricity tariff not increased by 50% – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied reports that it approved an electricity tariff increase by over 50 per cent.
In a statement on...
‘Electricity tariff shortfall of N104.5bn to be funded’ – FG
By Francis Ogwo
Shortfalls in electricity tariffs of N104.5bn that will be recorded by electricity distribution companies from September to December 2020 will be funded.
This...
50% of Nigerians now have meters – NERC
The general manager, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sharfuddeen Mahmoud, has revealed that 50 percent of Nigerians now have meters.
Speaking before the house of...
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....
