Electricity distribution companies collected a total of N801.16 billion from electricity consumers between January and April 2026 despite persistent power outages and supply constraints across the country, data obtained from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has shown. The commercial performance factsheets released by the regulato...
Across Nigeria, anger is mounting over rising electricity tariffs as households and businesses complain that they are paying significantly higher bills without any meaningful improvement in power supply, raising fresh concerns about energy poverty and the survival of small enterprises. The backlash has been particularly intense among Band ...
•Lagos residents protest blackout Frustration over persistent blackouts boiled over in Lagos today as residents took to the streets to protest the “epileptic” electricity supply across the state. A viral video circulating on social media today showed a group of protesters, primarily young Nigerians, marching through the Fadeyi area of Lagos. T...
Distribution Companies, TCN summoned Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) are to be held accountable henceforth for poor power supply in the country, the federal government said yesterday. Tough sanctions, including licence revocation, await them, Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu threatened, reports The Nation. “Moving forward, I’m commit...
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