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- 12 May 2025
NERC Orders DisCos to Compensate Band A Customers in 557 Streets
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed nine electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to compensate Band A customers residing in 557 streets across their franchise areas for…
- 13 Apr 2020
DisCos Ask Nigerians to Pay Their Bills, Say No Free Electricity Yet
Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has said it no plans yet to offer two months free electricity to customers as palliative to cushion the effect of COVID-19 lockdown. Also, Abuja…
- 8 Sept 2015
CPC Probes Discos over ‘Outrageous’ Billings
Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has set up a panel to investigate Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in Nigeria over series of allegations bothering on breach of consumers rights. Mrs.…
- 6 Mar 2024
FG Threatens to Revoke Licenses of DisCos over Poor Power Supply
Federal Government has threatened to revoke the licences of power Distribution Companies over epileptic power supply across the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, made this known on…
- 19 Apr 2013
FG Targets $2.6Bn from Sale of Power Assets
Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) is expected to generate over $2.6 billion for the federal government in the 2013 fiscal year through the sale of power assets. Already, the potential core…
- 4 Apr 2017
S4report.com Launches, Enables Electricity Consumers Make Complaints Online
To make life easier for electricity consumer, S4report.com - a multi Disco complaint portal has officially opened to the members of the public. The system which was built by Spark Media - a leading…
- 17 Mar 2019
Indian Energy Firm Invests in Nigeria’s Power Sector
Feedback Energy Distribution Company (FEDCO), an Indian-based technology firm, says it has launched an indigenous high-tech Information Technology (IT) solutions system in Nigeria. Dilip Kumar, its…
- 9 Oct 2014
FG to Issue Title Documents to PHCN Successor Firms
Mrs. Akon Eyakenyi, minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has said the ministry is set to commence the issuance of Certificates of Occupancy to the successor companies of the Power…
- 29 Mar 2016
MDAs, Army Owe DISCOs N60Bn
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) said that ministries, departments, agencies and the Nigerian Army are owing the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) N60 billion from 2015 to…
- 20 Nov 2015
Lamudi Report Shows Fashola Should Face Affordable Housing
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, newly appointed minister already has a laundry list on his agenda to reform the Power, Works and Housing sectors. Many experts are eager to see his agenda focus on plans that…
- 16 Apr 2013
GE Gas Engines to Power New Anti-Malaria Equipment Plant in Nigeria
Highlighting the growing demand for distributed power solutions to meet Africa’s industrial energy demands, GE has announced it will supply three of its 4-megawatt (MW) Jenbacher J624 gas engines and…
- 21 Jun 2016
TD Names Etukudoh MD, Announces Other Appointments
The Board of Directors of Technology Distributions Ltd., (TD), foremost ICT distributors in the West African sub-region, has announced the appointment of Etiene Etukudoh as managing director…
- 5 Dec 2015
#Electricity: Leveraging Gas to Power Nigeria
In order for any country to experience sustainable growth, there is an underlying need for consistent, affordable, and environmentally-friendly energy. Electricity plays a fundamental role in the…