•Blackout Electricity sector experts have raised fresh concerns over persistent inefficienÂcies, weak governance, and entrenched corruption undermining Nigeria’s powÂer industry, more than a decade after its privatisation. Speaking on the state of the sector, President of the Nigeria Consumer ProÂtection Network, Kunle Kola Olubiyo, said the i...
•House of Representatives Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, says the parliament is determined to correct 17 years of failures in Nigeria’s electricity sector, declaring that the House will thoroughly investigate all government investments made since the commencement of the power sector reforms. Speaking at the formal com...
Nearly two decades after reforms were introduced to liberalise the market and boost generation capacity, Nigeria’s electricity industry has failed to deliver meaningful progress, the Nigerian Society of Engineers has said. This assessment was delivered by a former president of the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, at the 29th ...
•Powerline The Senate has approved the electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025 through second reading in a move to rescue the country’s ailing power sector from looming collapse. Sponsored by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South), the amendment seeks to overhaul the 2023 Electricity Act by addressing regulatory gaps as some lawmakers propose c...
Another year; another problem is the best cliché to describe Nigeria’s power sector. Despite its privatisation in 2023, the sector has continued to defy all regulatory frameworks and interventions to solve the lingering issues of liquidity, exploitation, grid collapse, increased generation and vandalism, reports Daily Trust. With President Bol...
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