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18 Feb
The looming increase in electricity tariff in the country despite worsening supply and service delivery, as well as, the rising liquidity crisis has divided stakeholders who are worried about the harsh economic realities for homes and industries and the fate of the nation’s despondent power sector. 
14 Feb
The Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) and the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) have launched a new forum office in Yobe to address challenges facing consumers.
13 Feb
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)’s imposition of a N10.5 billion fine on electricity distribution
12 Feb
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has called on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to consider stronger punishments for erring Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). FCCPC made this call on Monday in a statement signed by the Commission's acting Executive Vice Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi. The Commission also commended NERC…
10 Feb
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) will deduct N10.5 billion from the accounts of the 11 Distribution Companies (DisCos) operating in the country over arbitrary billing of unmetered customers.
9 Feb
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has confirmed that it has sanctioned eleven Distribution Companies' (DisCos) due to their non-compliance with capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers.
23 Jan
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered the country’s eleven power distribution companies to supply 715, 000 prepaid electricity meters in 2024.
16 Jan
The Federal Government has issued 13 new licences for the generation of off-grid and embedded power, independent electricity distribution, as well as the trading of electricity.
9 Jan
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday dissolved the Board of Directors of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC).
9 Jan
Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has cancelled the licence of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and appointed a sole administrator.
2 Jan
Nigeria is currently reviewing cost reflective tariff in the power sector, a development that may see increase in end-user even as the Federal Government said subsidy would be paid for vulnerable citizens.
2 Jan
In the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, power distribution companies (DisCos) received a total of 333,947 complaints, adding up to a 2.47 per cent increase from the previous quarter.

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