Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)  has said  that 59.6 per cent of electricity consumers in the country were still on estimated billing as at March 2020. NERC made this known in its First Quarter 2020 Report which was…

The Federal Government has said that it would spend between N269.38billion and N497.13billion on the provision of six million free meters to various unmetered power users across the country. According to the quarterly reports of the…

By Rose Moses A brother-friend recently called from The Abroad, as woke people would say on social media, to ask if it is true that yam now costs N2, 000 per tuber in Nigeria. His friend had told him he bought a tuber at that…

Power distribution companies have started to comply with the order of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission to suspend the September 1, 2020 tariff increase. NERC had issued an order suspending the hike in electricity tariffs…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has finally issued an order suspending the September 1, 2020 hike in electricity tariff for two weeks. This was in line with the agreement reached with the organised Labour on the…

Emeka Okoroanyanwu The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said the power distribution companies will be liable to capacity charge for failure to take their entire load allocation caused by constraints in their…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Tuesday, announced its intention to enforce its decision of ensuring customers not given electricity meters are not disconnected from electricity supply grid. The enforcement…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says there will be a 3-month delay in the implementation of any electricity tariff. Minister of Power,  Mr. Sale Mamman made this known in  a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. Mamman…

The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr. Muazu Zubairu, has pledged support for the metering of all police formations within Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) operations. Zubairu gave the assurance when the management of…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned would-be beneficiaries of the N600billion power sector intervention fund that the disbursement of the fund will be based on the accountability system of distribution companies (DisCos) which is…