the Managing Director of Rural Electrification Agency Rural electrification is to get the highest capital investment from the Federal Government in the power sector in 2022, as N114.64bn has […]
Racketeering Slows Down 6m Mass Metering Project
Despite the promise of free meters under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) announced by the federal government in 2020, electricity consumers are still finding it difficult to obtain […]
Nigeria Faces a Tough time Diversifying From Oil
Nigeria’s dependence on crude oil makes its economy vulnerable. But the transition to an economy not based on oil won’t be easy. The oil sector has an outsize influence […]
Estimated Billing: AEDC Reacts to ICIR Report on Consumer Rip-Off
ABUJA Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has responded to a report by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) on consumer rip-off by the organisation through estimated billings and unrealistic tariff […]
Renewable Energy, Key To Nigeria’s Economic Revival ― Don
Professor Rasaki Odunaike of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, has identified renewable and alternative energy as one of the keys to the economic revival of Nigeria. Odunaike, a […]
AEDC Announces Major Breakdown in Parts of Kogi
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has announced a major breakdown of its 11KVA feeder 2 in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital. This happened after a heavy wind blew on […]