THE NATION A former Commissioner, National Electricity Regulatory Company (NERC), Mr. Eyo Ekpo, has said Nigerians “waste” N12 trillion every year, considerably higher than the national budget, by self-provision of power with backup generators rather than being supplied from the…
THIS DAY The national power grid collapsed again yesterday, plunging most parts of the country into a blackout, a development the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) attributed to multiple tripping of the system. But the TCN, which is wholly controlled…