Vanguard. Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the state government may terminate the contract of electricity supply project in Mosogar, Ethiope West Local Government Area over contractor’s non-performance. Okowa gave the hint on Friday, at the final…
THE GUARDIAN With a fortnight gone from this year 2022, it’s time to ruminate on Nigeria’s expectations from its’ power sector. Insecurity in Nigeria is still very high. Life expectancy remains as low as 55 years and economic growth stands…
THE NATION Electricity challenges are more acute in last mile coastal and underserved Niger Delta communities. Inhabitants face environmental backlashes from oil explorations and exploitations activities and attendant effect of destruction of their means of livelihood, with fishing, farming and…
THE NATION The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) is set to boost power supply to Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti, with the signing of an agreement with the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to deliver additional 250MW from the…
THE NATION Tempers are rising in communities in Gbarain Kingdom, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over prolonged power cuts in the oil-bearing towns since the fourth quarter of last year. The communities are poised for a showdown with…
THIS DAY The federal government yesterday directed the immediate rollback of the new tariff increase carried out by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), pending the conclusion of negotiations with the organised labour. In a statement he personally signed, Minister…