TCN, POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER VANDALISM OF SIX TRANSMISSION TOWERS ON YOLA–JALINGO POWER LINE
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says six transmission towers along the Yola–Jalingo 330kV transmission line have been vandalised, with one suspect arrested and some of the stolen components recovered.
TCN DEFENDS N1.28BN SOLAR STREETLIGHT PROJECTS, SAYS THEY WERE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY INTERVENTIONS
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has defended the execution of solar streetlight projects valued at N1.28 billion, stating that the projects were National Assembly Constituency Interventions and not initiatives outside its statutory mandate.
ELECTRICITY REGULATORS ADVOCATE STRONGER COLLABORATION TO PROTECT CONSUMERS
Assistant Director and Head of the Consumer Protection Department at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Anthony Essien, has underscored the importance of collaboration among electricity sector stakeholders to strengthen consumer protection across Nigeria’s electricity markets.
FCCPC CALLS FOR STRONGER REGULATORY COOPERATION TO PROTECT ELECTRICITY CONSUMERS
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Mr. Tunji Bello, has called for stronger collaboration among regulators to improve consumer protection in Nigeria’s electricity sector.
AEDC PROMOTES 547 STAFF
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced the promotion of 547 employees and approved step increments for 579 others. The announcement followed the conclusion of the company’s 2025 Performance Appraisal Exercise.
TCN FOILS THEFT ATTEMPT, RECOVERS TOWER MATERIALS AT BAUCHI SUBSTATION
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says it foiled an attempted theft at its 330/132kV transmission substation in Bauchi on Friday, July 24, 2026, at about 9:34pm.
STAKEHOLDERS DEMAND NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY INDUSTRIALIZATION ROADMAP
Stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to develop a National Renewable Energy Industrialization Roadmap to boost Nigeria’s clean energy sector, support local manufacturing, and expand access to affordable solar energy.
POWER MINISTER FLAGS OFF POWER FORCE PROGRAMME TO TRAIN 5,000 METERING TECHNICIANS
The Federal Government has officially launched the Power Force Programme under the Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) as part of efforts to bridge Nigeria’s metering gap, strengthen the electricity sector and create jobs for young Nigerians.
AEDC RESOLVES C2 MAITAMA SUBSTATION CRISIS, REPAIR WORKS BEGIN
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, says the dispute over the C2 Maitama Substation has been resolved. The company made the announcement on Monday, saying repair works have commenced to restore electricity to Maitama and surrounding areas.
FG LAUNCHES PROJECT HOOVER SERIES II TO STABILISE NIGERIA’S POWER SECTOR AND ATTRACT INVESTMENT
The Minister of Power, Hon. Joseph Tegbe, says the Federal Government is positioning Nigeria’s electricity market for long-term growth through Project Hoover Series II.