Electricity

Nigeria and the French Development Agency (AFD) on Wednesday signed a grant of €25 million for the Northern Corridor Project to improve power supply. The project is jointly funded by the European Union and AFD and implemented by the…

PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has promised to decentralise power generation and distribution in Nigeria if elected president in 2023. Mr Abubakar disclosed this in a statement on Thursday following the nationwide blackout…

Business owners and some residents in the FCT have lamented poor service by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) while appealing to the company to ensure improved power supply to ease their business operations. The…

The Federal Government-funded Phase 1 of the National Mass Metering Programme, NMMP, slated to commence in August appears to have been mired in uncertainty, it was learnt that it had been put on hold following allegations of fraud by the…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Thursday said restoration of the national grid was almost completed following its collapse on Wednesday. Ndidi Mbah, the TCN spokesperson, said this in a statement in Abuja. Ms Mbah said…

The National Grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse resulting in blackout in many parts of the country. It was the 18th time a nationwide blackout would be recorded this year. While some collapses were not made public…