NISO RESTORES NATIONAL GRID AFTER MULTIPLE TRIPPINGS
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) says the national grid has returned to normal operation following multiple trippings on the 330-kilovolt (kV) transmission network on Monday, October 19, 2026.
FG ENDS 17-YEAR BLACKOUT IN GOMBE, LAUNCHES 16MW MINI-GRID PROJECT
The Federal Government has ended 17 years of blackout in Tallasse and Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe State.
CALL FOR ANTI-ELECTRICITY CRIME POLICE UNITS OVER ALLEGED CONSUMER ABUSE IN IMO
A consumer rights advocate has called on the Inspector-General of Police to set up special anti-electricity crime units to stop alleged extortion of consumers.
OYO GETS 17.7MW MINI-GRIDS, MINISTER RULES OUT TARIFF HIKE
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has flagged off five mini-grid projects with a combined capacity of 17.7 megawatts in Oyo State and said there will be no increase in electricity tariffs.
STAFF TRAINING KEY TO ACHIEVING OUR TARGET, NISO BOARD CHAIRMAN SAYS
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade, has described staff training and development as essential to achieving the organisation’s target
WAPP RE-ELECTS ABDULAZIZ AS BOARD CHAIRMAN FOR ANOTHER THREE YEARS
The Chairman of the West African Power Pool, WAPP, Executive Board, Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, has been unanimously re-elected for another three-year tenure.
NEDL DISCONNECTS GWADA, ERENA FEEDERS OVER UNPAID BILLS
The Niger Electricity Distribution Limited, NEDL, has disconnected electricity supply to Gwada and Erena communities in Niger State.
NBET BEGINS PAYMENT TO GENCOS UNDER TINUBU’S DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAMME
The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc, NBET, has commenced payment to Generation Companies and their gas suppliers under President Bola Tinubu’s Debt Reduction Programme.
SOLAR GROUP COMMENDS MINISTER FOR MANUFACTURING-FIRST APPROACH TO SOLAR IMPORTS
The Solar Power Nigeria Campaign has commended the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Kingsley Udeh, for prioritizing local manufacturing before restricting solar panel imports.
ICRC MOVES TO OPTIMISE 700MW ZUNGERU HYDROPOWER PPP
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission has stepped up oversight on the 700-megawatt Zungeru Hydropower Project to improve its performance.