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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) due to significant financial, operational, and regulatory failures, appointing an administrator to oversee the utility.
Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have rejected a directive from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) regarding CapEx accounts, calling it an unprecedented intrusion.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has introduced fresh technical, commercial, and reporting obligations for electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has mandated electricity distribution companies to compensate Band A customers who experienced power supply shortfalls. This compensation aims to address the inadequate service received by these customers despite being in the premium supply band.
According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), about 5.1 million, or 41 percent, of Nigeria's 12.31 million active electricity customers were still without prepaid meters as of February 2026.
Nigeria's electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected N204.74 billion from customers in January 2026, according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), despite widespread blackouts during the month.
Nigerian consumers spent N2.311 trillion on electricity in 2025, even amid widespread complaints over poor service from electricity distribution companies (DisCos), according to reports from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The post Consumers spent N2.311trn on electricity in 2025 despite service challenges – NERC appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) due to N456.5 billion in debt and operational failures, appointing an interim administrator.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) reported that the Federal Government spent N358.3 billion on electricity subsidies during the first quarter of 2026. This significant expenditure highlights the government's continued financial support for the power sector.
Nigeria's power sector incurred losses of N310 billion in the first quarter of 2026, attributed to unbilled energy and inefficient revenue collection, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This highlights significant challenges within the sector.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to compensate eligible Band-A customers who experienced poor power supply due to grid generation constraints.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed consumers in 15 states to forward their metering and billing complaints to newly established state electricity regulation agencies.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has inaugurated a new forum to align federal and state electricity regulations in Nigeria, aiming to prevent regulatory arbitrage in the power sector.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a critical public safety warning, advising against touching victims of electrical shock to prevent further harm.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is calling for enhanced collaboration with state regulators to address the country's persistent power crisis and advance electricity reforms.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced that Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) generated N203.61 billion from consumers in April, according to its Commercial Performance Factsheet.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a special compensation framework for eligible 'Band A' electricity customers affected by grid generation constraints.
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has initiated discussions with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to enhance collaboration among stakeholders and accelerate the development of renewable energy within the country.
Despite widespread blackouts in January, Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DisCos) collected N204.74 billion from customers, according to data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed owners of privately operated transmission substations connected to the national grid to register and obtain regulatory authorisation within 48 days or face sanctions. The post NERC gives private substation owners 48 days to register appeared first on Vanguard News.