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Nigeria’s Power Supply Fell in December, Testing Public Patience

Nigeria ended 2025 with growing pressure on its electricity regulators after official figures showed a drop in power generation and continued instability on the national grid in December. Prime Business Africa gathered from statements released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)

January 13, 2026

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South African Court Blocks $3 Billion Electricity Tariff Deal Over Lack of Public Input

The Pretoria High Court has thrown out a controversial agreement between Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa), allowing the company to recover an extra $3 billion from electricity consumers. Earlier this year, Eskom

December 23, 2025

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TCN Maintenance: It’s Not Total Blackout In Lagos – DisCos insist

Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), Sunday Oduntan, has said Lagos residents will not experience a total blackout during the 25-day maintenance period being done by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). Prime Business Africa reports that

July 29, 2025

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Lagos Residents To Grapple With 25-day Blackout As TCN Embarks On Maintenance Work

Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IKEDC) has announced a 25-day power outage in parts of Lagos State due to scheduled critical maintenance work by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The power DisCo made this known in a statement via its X handle

July 27, 2025

Metering All Consumers Only Way To Increase Revenue Collection By DisCos, Not Tariff Hike - Expert

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Nigerian Govt To Rollout Over Six Million Meters By Q4 2025

In its quest to close the metering gap in Nigeria, the Federal Government has disclosed plans to roll out over six million meters to end users at no cost, latest by the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, under the Presidential Metering Initiative

June 3, 2025

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Gas Supply To Geometric Power Resumes As More People Now Receive Electricity In Aba

Gas supply to the 188MW Geometric Power Plant in Aba, Abia State, has resumed three days after it was suspended. The suspension was due to what industry experts called a process upset and a gas leak in the associated gas gathering (AGG)

April 23, 2025

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Gas Leaks On Rivers Pipeline Causes Electricity Shortage In Aba

The electricity shortage experienced in the Aba Ring-fenced Area, serviced by Aba Power, has been linked to a gas leak and facility process upset on the Associated Gas Gathering (AGG) facilities around the Rivers State capital axis. Sources who didn’t want to

April 20, 2025

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Aba Power Sets Up 10-Person Team to Expedite Action On Mass Meter Rollout

Aba Power, Nigeria’s 12th electricity distribution company (DisCo), has set up a team comprising 10 persons to ensure the speedy implementation of its mass meter rollout starting next week. Headed by Alfred Ategie, head of the Metering Team at Aba Power, the

April 9, 2025

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Geometric Power Begins Construction Of 42-KM Dedicated Line To Industries In Aba

Geometric Power, the parent company of Aba Power, on Wednesday flagged off the construction of a special line for industries along the Port Harcourt Expressway in the Aba ring-fenced area (REA) of Abia State. The integrated power firm which covers nine of

March 5, 2025

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Aba Power Plans To Provide 120,000 Meters For Customers In 2025

Aba Power has restated its commitment to closing the metering gap in the nine of our 17 local government areas it currently covers in Abia State. Aba Power Managing Director, Ugo Opiegbe, disclosed that the power firm plans to provide 120,000 meters

January 26, 2025

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Nigeria’s Power Supply Fell in December, Testing Public Patience

South African Court Blocks $3 Billion Electricity Tariff Deal Over Lack of Public Input

TCN Maintenance: It’s Not Total Blackout In Lagos – DisCos insist

Lagos Residents To Grapple With 25-day Blackout As TCN Embarks On Maintenance Work

Nigerian Govt To Rollout Over Six Million Meters By Q4 2025

Gas Supply To Geometric Power Resumes As More People Now Receive Electricity In Aba

Gas Leaks On Rivers Pipeline Causes Electricity Shortage In Aba

Aba Power Sets Up 10-Person Team to Expedite Action On Mass Meter Rollout

Geometric Power Begins Construction Of 42-KM Dedicated Line To Industries In Aba

Aba Power Plans To Provide 120,000 Meters For Customers In 2025

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