Lagos State governor, Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has entered a partnership with African Development Bank (AfDB) and Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) to fully restore electricity supply to the over 40 communities within the Lekki and Ibeju-Lekki environs after […]
Day: 28 October 2021
Power Shortage: Fayemi Inaugurates 5-Megawatt Power Project in Ekiti
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has inaugurated a 5-Megawatt Independent Power Project (IPP) in Ekiti, as a way of addressing the shortage of electricity supply to Institutions and private sector in the state. Fayemi, at the inauguration, said the project […]
NERC: Govt Injected N213b to Stabilise Electricity in 2015
The Federal Government, through intervention of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), injected N213 billion to stabilise the electricity market in 2015, the Commissioner, Engineering, Performance and Monitoring, at the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Prof Frank Okafor, has said. Okafor, […]
In The Land of Darkness
If I may borrow the expression by Allah-De in his frustration over unending power outage: “I am not done with ECN…” Allah-De now of blessed memory was a tireless and celebrated columnist. For the uninitiated and the younger generation, ECN […]
POWER SUPPLY AND BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
The cost of fitful supply of power is high on the economy It is a notorious fact that the epileptic nature of power supply makes Nigeria one of the harshest environments to do business, and this renders the country less […]