YEDC
20 Nov
Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) has begun deployment of 1,880 prepaid meters to its Band A customers. The exercise falls under the Meter Asset Financing (MAF) Scheme, designed for the affected customers..
8 Oct
The Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), covering four Northeast states of Adamawa, Borno, Taraba and Yobe, has confirmed prosecuting 12 cases of vandalism and the same convictions in the district.
13 May
Pressure has continued to mount on the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, to resign his appointment following the prolonged power outage that has crippled business activities in the North-East geo-political zone.
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.
24 Jan
Electricity distribution across the North Eastern part of Nigeria, affected by insecurity may be returning to profitability and improved performance as data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed a 100 per cent remittance from the Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC). Investors, who took over the assets at privatization had deserted the utility company…
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The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) is proposing a sectorised strategy as part of its crisis management efforts, particularly
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The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has announced that the Port Harcourt Refinery will sell premium motor spirit (PMS) at N1,030 per litre. The association confirmed that the refinery is operational, as claimed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). In a statement on Thursday night, PETROAN spokesman Joseph Obele…
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that the Federal Government's annual electricity subsidy surged to N2.4 trillion in 2024, a sharp rise from N650 billion in 2023. The commission attributed the significant increase to persistent inefficiencies in the electricity sector, despite the introduction of the Band A tariff service category. The initiative, aimed…
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An Abuja-based lawyer, Mr Bala Dakum, has recounted the harrowing ordeal of his 85-year-old father, Deh Idi Dakum, who was kidnapped and murdered in Matelem village, Bokkos Local Council of Plateau State, despite the family paying a ransom.
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has disbursed N5.3 billion to about 95,000 Nigerian pilgrims who performed the 2023 Hajj exercise. While N4,479,362,880 was remitted to States' Pilgrims' Welfare Boards
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Petroleum economists and former Director of the Centre for Petroleum, Energy Economics and Law (CPEEL), University of Ibadan (UI), Prof Adeola Adenikinju, has urged the Federal Government to come out clean and tell Nigerians the true situation of the Port Harcourt Refinery.
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As part of efforts to empower young girls and women in Nigeria, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Generation Unlimited
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Mele Kyari has pulled it through after all! One of the public refineries has roared back to life after all. The Port Harcourt is fixed and about 200 tankers have rumbled through the forests and through the highways
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the achievements of Governor Ademola Adeleke in the last two years, contending that his administration had taken the state back to the primitive age through dismal performance.