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The organised labour has warned that the federal government’s plan to phase out electricity subsidies will worsen living conditions for millions of citizens and cripple businesses already struggling with rising costs. Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ...

The United Nations Secretary Antonio Guterres has said that Africa’s 1.5% renewable energy installed capacity despite having about 60% of the global energy resources is a disturbing phenomenon that needs to change to put the continent on the path to ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said some parts of the north-east would experience a five-day blackout due to construction on the 330 kilovolt (kV) Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission line. TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, who made this known, said the construction ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said, current power supply outage being experienced in most parts of Lagos is as a result of transmission lines snap. The incident occurred between Towers 420 to 422 on the Omotoso – Ikeja ...

A key green hydrogen project with a development value of about $7.9 billion is being executed in Akwa Ibom State with backing from China. Representatives from China and Nigeria agreed to execute the project to be located within the Liberty ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has decried the surge in the rate of vandalism of transmission towers in the country. The national transmission company said that over 18 transmission towers were vandalised between January 9 and 14, 2025, across Rivers, Abia, ...

…Niger, Kogi, 7 others set up regulatory commissions …North East working with NEDC to generate power – Bauchi gov …Experts list benefits, task governors, investors on mini-grids, others Eighteen months after President Bola Tinubu signed the Electricity Act, 27 of the ...

An electricity blackout is imminent following the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s directive to gas producers to cease supplying gas to indebted generation companies (GenCos). The Authority stated that the substantial debts owed to producers had hindered their ...

In a bold move to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to renewable energy, the Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation (CADEF) has unveiled the Distributed Energy Resources (DER) platform—a comprehensive one-stop hub designed to empower Nigerians with the tools and knowledge needed to ...

A recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that 65% of Nigerian households relied on traditional cooking methods, with the three-stone cookstove being the most commonly used. The findings were highlighted in the Nigeria General Household ...