NLC condemns another hike in electricity
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned another hike in the electricity tariff instead of a reversal as promised by the Federal Government. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this on Thursday
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UNIBEN shut down indefinitely after students’ protest
The Management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Thursday said its Senate has shut down academic activities indefinitely over protest by students demanding a 24-hour supply of electricity and water. UNIBEN
UNIBEN students protest over lack of water, electricity
There was pandemonium at the Ugbowo campus of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) on Wednesday as students of the institution took over the ever-busy Ugbowo-Lagos Express road to protest over power outage
UNICAL students protest lack of electricity, water in hostels
Some students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), yesterday, took to the streets to protest against lack of electricity and water in their hostels. Malabor Republic (the popular name given to the
Over 8,000 installations fail compliance as NEMSA calibrates 2.6m metersÂ
Over 8,000 electricity installations inspected and tested by the Nigerian Electricity Management Service Agency (NEMSA) failed compliance amid standardisation concerns in the country. NEMSA said over 21,681 electricity installations projects were tested across
Energy access dwindles as funding to Nigeria, others hit $15.4b
The progress recorded in bridging energy access has been reversed for the first time in a decade as the rising population
Minimum wage: Electricity, hospital shut down recipe for anarchy, Reps tell Labour
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Wednesday criticised organised labour for shutting down essential services, especially the national grid and hospitals, during the industrial action that lasted more than 24 hours.
N3.7tr liquidity crisis, secrecy in billing threaten GenCos
Capacity of Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) to supply power to the national grid is being threatened by the N3.7 trillion liquidity crisis and the controversy in the tariff regime.
Nationwide blackout looms as GenCos threaten shutdown over N2trn debt
The Power Generation Companies (GenCos), have appealed to the Federal Government to settle electricity debts owned them for electricity generation to enable them remain in business.
Nationwide blackout, fuel scarcity loom, as labour mobilises for strike
There are indications that Nigerians will experience nationwide blackout and fuel scarcity from Monday when the organised labour comprising m
Fresh towers collapse truncate power restoration to north amid high tariff
Days after some Northern governors went spiritual and decried incessant vandalism of electricity towers, the planned restoration of electricity supply to the region yesterday by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has