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The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday directed the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc. to publish names of electricity consumers owing the company in Edo and Delta states. Adelabu, who is on inspection…

The Senate has resolved to probe a failed agreement which would have seen local manufacturers produce Prepaid Meters that would have been distributed across the nation to better electricity usage.   Also to be investigated is a…

It was pandemonium as soldiers and officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps fled as residents of the Ilupeju area of Isokan community at Iyana Cele in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State seized two operational…

Electricity consumers on Monday opposed the planned tariff increment by Ikeja Electric (IE), demanding that 90 per cent of customers should be metered before any upward review of tariff. The customers also slammed the Nigerian…

GILBERT EKUGBE The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC’s) Credited Advance Payment for Metering Implementation (CAPMI) scheme kicks off today. According to a statement issued by NERC, the scheme is coming on the heels of…

Nigerians living in areas covered by 11 Electricity Distribution companies are now to pay more for light. The 11 DISCO which tariffs have been approved for are Abuja DISCO, Benin DISCO, Enugu DISCO, and Eko DISCO. Others are Ibadan DISCO,…

An indigenous meter manufacturer, Mr Kola Balogun, on Monday urged the Federal Government to stop electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) from importing smart meters into the country. Balogun said in Lagos that local meter…