NERC To GENCOS: Integrate Into National SCADA/EMS By December or Get Disconnected

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has mandated all grid-connected power generation companies (GenCos) to integrate their operations with the national Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition/Energy Management System (SCADA/EMS) by December 31, 2025. Non-compliance will attract financial penalties and possible…

TCN Reveals N457 Billion Debt Owed by Nigeria’s Power Sector Operators

The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Sule Abdulaziz has disclosed the company is being owed N457 billion as of March for services rendered within the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). He made this disclosure at a Workshop,…

NLNG Endorses 2025 Oriental News Nigeria Summit on Gas Utilization and Energy Security

In a major endorsement of Nigeria’s energy transition agenda, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the 2025 Oriental News Nigeria National Conference. The summit, organized by STANMEG Communications—publishers of Oriental News…

AfDB Project Restores Electricity in Zimbabwean Communities Following Devastating Cyclone Idai

The AfDB-funded Post-Cyclone Idai Emergency Recovery Project restored electricity access, revitalizing businesses across communities in Zimbabwe   In March 2019, Cyclone Idai tore through Zimbabwe’s eastern districts with unprecedented fury, leaving behind a trail of devastation. Among the hardest hit…

₦20 Million Fine, Zero Tolerance: Lagos Electricity Regulator Cracks Down on Unlicensed Operators

LASERC ends transition period, asserts regulatory authority with binding Order and strict penalties to sanitize electricity operations across Lagos State. The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has officially declared the start of full regulatory enforcement over electricity operations in…

NDPHC Boss: Power Sector Reform on Track Despite ₦600 Billion Debt Burden

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Jennifer Adighije has stated that despite the enormous challenges facing Nigeria’s power sector — including a staggering ₦600 billion debt — her administration remains committed to supporting President…

Mainstream Foundation Brings Relief and Hope to Mokwa Flood Victims

In a powerful demonstration of corporate social responsibility, Mainstream Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited, has extended a lifeline to victims of the recent devastating floods in Mokwa, Niger State. Led by Programme Manager Zayyan Illo, the…

NAEC 2025: Energy Future, Investment in Focus as Ministers and Experts Convene

The Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC) has announced that the 2025 edition of its highly anticipated annual conference will take place on October 9, 2025, at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, under the theme: “Nigeria’s Energy Future:…

Relief at the Pumps: Fuel Prices Drop in Abuja and Other Major Cities

Nigerian motorists are beginning to feel a slight but welcome sense of relief as pump prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, have seen a modest decline across key cities including Abuja, following a recent wave of…

NERC: Abuja Electricity Disco Fined N1.69BN For “Crazy Billing” Practices

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of N1.69 billion on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for “crazy billing” practices. This regulatory action aims to protect consumers from unfair billing practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.…

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