About N1.17 billion revenue was lost from January to September 2021 as a result of the vandalization of the power line linking Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, with national grid،following the destruction of the tower by the Boko Haram insurgents. […]
Day: 23 September 2021
Power Reform: Reps Move To Ease Electricity Contracts From Public Procurement Act
• as Electric Power Sector Reform bill through Second Reading • Approve Rural Electrification & Renewable Energy Agency, National Power Training Institute The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through second reading, a bill that seeks to exclude the application […]
Reps Seek Amendment of Power Sector Reform Act 2005, To Create Renewable Energy Agency
The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja moved to amend the Power sector reform Act of 2005, to strengthen the sector for efficient service delivery; and for related matters. Rep Magaji Aliyu, Chairman, House committee on Power, leading the debate on the general […]
Expert Urges Increased Regulatory Oversight Powers For NERC
The Chairman, Momas Electricity Meter Manufacturing Company, Mr Kola Balogun, has called on the Federal Government to empower the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on corporate governance intervention in the power sector. He said in a statement, “NERC must be […]
2 Years After MoU, FG’s $2.3bn Siemens Power Project Flops
Two years after President Muhammadu Buhari, the German Government and a German company, Siemens AG, inked a 25,000 megawatts (MW) Presidential Power Initiative (PPI),… Two years after President Muhammadu Buhari, the German Government and a German company, Siemens AG, inked […]
