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NERC Hands Electricity Regulation in Akwa Ibom to State Commission

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Akwa Ibom State to the Akwa Ibom State Electricity...

Akeem Adebayo - August 19, 2026

Energy

NERC Removes Kaduna DisCo Board Over N456.5bn Debt, Names Interim Team

ABUJA — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) and appointed an interim management team...

Toyin Adebayo - August 11, 2026

Energy

FG, NASS Push Unified Power Market, Back Regulators’ Roles

ABUJA — The Federal Government and the National Assembly have renewed their push for a unified and efficient electricity market, backing stronger collaboration between...

Akeem Adebayo - July 21, 2026

Energy

NERC Hails Edo Judiciary for Adopting NESI Rules

Abuja, Nigeria — June 25, 2026 — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has praised the Edo State Judiciary for adopting the NESI Practice...

Akeem Adebayo - June 25, 2026

Energy

SEECA Demands Fair Compensation for South-East Electricity Users as NERC Band A Relief Sparks Debate

Enugu, Nigeria — The South East Electricity Consumers Association (SEECA) has called for the adoption of a structured compensation framework for electricity consumers in...

Akeem Adebayo - June 22, 2026

Energy

Nigeria’s Metering Rate Rises to 58.57% – NERC

Nigeria’s electricity metering rate has increased to 58.57 per cent in February 2026, up from 57.93 per cent recorded in January, according to the...

Toyin Adebayo - May 21, 2026

Energy

DisCos Record Improved Performance as Billing and Collection Efficiencies Rise in February 2026

Abuja — Nigeria’s electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) posted better commercial results in February 2026, with billing efficiency climbing to 87.44% and collection efficiency reaching...

Toyin Adebayo - May 6, 2026

Energy

NERC Issues Stark Warning: Electricity Theft Fuels Fatal Accidents, Transformer Explosions and Rising Tariffs

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has drawn a firm line against electricity theft, warning that illegal connections, meter tampering, and bypassing of supply...

Akeem Adebayo - April 30, 2026

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