The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has advised power Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to patronise local meter manufacturing companies in the country. He gave the advice while inaugurating the Mass Meter Deployment programme in Kano. The minister said such patronage was necessary to...

The power sector has been losing an average of N2bn daily since the resurgence of pipeline bombings by militants in the Niger Delta, latest electricity supply statistics have shown. This is coming as the number of functional gas-fired power generating turbines across the country has...

It is no longer news that the nation recently experienced one of its worst fuel scarcities in its history. The scarcity dragged on for months and even though there seems to be respite now, things are not totally back to normal yet. This was...

The Federal Government has completed plans to begin mass housing units in all the six geo-political zones of the country. Speaking while declaring open the ninth colloquium of the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON) in Abuja yesterday, a director in the Ministry of Works...