Electricity Distribution Companies

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has given the Federal Government and Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) a seven-day ultimatum to reverse the old electricity tariff or face a lawsuit. The chairman of the branch,…

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to suspend the Sept. 1 tariff increase for 14 days. The commission’s suspension directive of the Multi-Year Tariff …

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended the planned nationwide strike and protest over the recent hike in electricity tariff and petrol pump price. The labour unions and their affiliates were…

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…

Electricity Distribution Companies in Nigeria will soon start a Certification process for their work force to improve performance, productivity and ensure standardization of competency skills and check losses.  The certification will…

The Federal Government says it has approved N39 billion loan to Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) for the supply of meters, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has disclosed. The minister said…