Electricity Crisis

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Economy

Nigeria’s Power Sector Remains Trapped by Poor Planning and Failed Privatisation

Nigeria’s electricity crisis continues to deepen as experts argue that the country’s biggest problem is not limited to generation, transmission, or distribution alone,...

Economy

Power Crisis Deepens as Minister Resigns, Raising Questions About Nigeria’s Energy Future

The resignation of Nigeria’s Minister of Power has reignited a long standing debate about the country’s electricity crisis and its implications for economic...

Economy

FG Approves N3.3 Trillion Power Sector Debt Payment Amid Ongoing Electricity Crisis

The Federal Government has approved a payment plan to settle N3.3 trillion in outstanding debts owed in the power sector under the Presidential...

Economy

Gas Shortage Behind Nigeria Lingering Power Outages, System Operator Says

Nigeria lingering power outages are primarily the result of inadequate gas supply to thermal power plants, the Nigerian Independent System Operator announced on...

Economy

Dangote Urges National Retreat to Resolve Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis Amid Industrial Policy Launch

Aliko Dangote, President and Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has called on the Federal Government to urgently convene a national retreat to address...

World

South Africa Power Utility Implements Emergency Load Management Measures

South Africa main power utility has implemented emergency load management measures as electricity supply constraints continue to strain the national grid. The utility...

Politics

No Steady Power, No Second Term – Peter Obi Questions Tinubu’s Electricity Pledge

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged President Bola Tinubu over his campaign promise on electricity supply following the second collapse...