Nigeria Electricity
Nigeria’s Power Crisis: Why DisCos Are Not the Real Problem Behind Persistent Blackouts
Every time electricity goes out in Nigeria, attention quickly turns to distribution companies such as Eko Electricity Distribution Company or Ikeja Electric, which...
Nigeria Electricity Sector Records N14.3/kWh Drop in Subsidy Gap in February 2026
The Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry has recorded a N14.3 per kilowatt hour reduction in subsidy exposure for customers under the Distribution Companies in...
Egbin Power Shuts Down Operations After Fatal Underwater Accident
Egbin Power Plc has suspended operations following a tragic industrial accident that claimed the life of a contractor during an underwater maintenance exercise...
Nigeria DisCos Record N2.349 Trillion Losses Amid Worsening Power Supply
Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, have reported combined losses of N2.349 trillion over the past two years, worsening the liquidity crisis in the...
Ikeja Electric Apologises to Customers Over Ongoing Power Supply Disruptions
Electricity distribution company Ikeja Electric has apologised to customers over the ongoing power supply disruptions affecting several areas within its network. The company...
NISO Reports 292MW Drop in National Grid Due to Gas Supply Shortfall
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) on Thursday attributed a 292 megawatt drop in electricity generation on the national grid to insufficient gas...
Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Stagnates at 5000MW as NMDPRA Calls for Improved Gas Supply
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority NMDPRA has raised concerns over the slow progress of the country’s electricity generation over the...
Togo, Niger, and Benin Owe Nigeria $17.8m for Electricity Supplied in Q3 2025
Nigeria is yet to receive $17.8 million (over N25 billion at current exchange rates) from Togo, Niger, and Benin for electricity supplied under...
