Fed Govt Can No Longer Bear Electricity Tariff Shortfalls – Buhari         President Muhammadu Buhari, has said the tariff shortfalls in the power sector being borne by the Federal Government are no longer sustainable. Buhari said this on Thursday at the inauguration of Eko Electricity Distribution Company’s...

FEC Okays N47.2bn To Boost Electricity Supply     The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N47.2bn to boost power supply in the country. It will supply additional 40 megawatts of power to the national grid, according to the Minister of Power, Mr Sale Mamman. He told State House...

Electricity Generation Drops By 561MW In 24 Hours   The nation’s electricity generation declined by 560.6 megawatts on Thursday, worsening the blackouts experienced in parts of the country. Total generation from the 27 power plants on the national grid stood at 3,056MW as of 6am on Thursday,...

$1.29bn Zungeru Hydropower Project Completion Now At 68% – Ministry   The $1.29bn Zungeru hydropower plant being built in Niger State has reached about 68 per cent completion level, the Ministry of Power said on Sunday. The project is scheduled for completion in December 2021, with the...