FG Budgets N3.85trn for Capital Projects in 2021 The 2021 budget estimates submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari has N3.85 trillion for capital projects. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Mrs Zainab Ahmed disclosed at the budget breakdown held in Abuja. Mrs Ahmed...

Electricity Tariff: FG Agrees To Provide Relief Of N10.20k/kW For Three Months       The Federal Government has agreed to provide a tariff relief of N10.20 per kilowatt of electricity for Nigerians for the next three months and also massively distribute free meters to electricity consumers. This was...

Bauchi Govt Owes N2.3bn For Electricity - Disco   The Bauchi State Government owes a debt of N2.3bn for electricity supply, the Jos Electricity Distribution Company has disclosed. The Regional Manager of the company in Bauchi, Auwal Jada, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen on Thursday. He...

TCN Wants Liquidation Of Disco Over Non-performance   The Transmission Company of Nigeria has requested that the Federal Government should liquidate a power distribution company as a result of the failure of the Disco to abide by stipulated market rules. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, the Managing...

Customers Embrace KEDCO Metering Contrary to insinuations that the Distribution Companies (DISCOs) were comfortable with estimated billing which is responsible for low metering of electricity customers in Nigeria, Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says Sharada Small Scale Customers have finally accepted metering after three attempts. The...

TCN Faults Disco’s Claim, Installs 29 Transformers, Substations The Transmission Company of Nigeria said it had installed 29 power transformers and substations across the country between February 2017 and August 2018. It said the completion of the projects was done in line with the government’s policy...