Association of Electricity Consumers of Nigeria

February 21, (THEWILL) - The Senate has adopted a resolution directing the federal government to halt its plans to remove electricity subsidies. The directive followed a motion moved at plenary on Wednesday, by Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (PDP, Adamawa Central). Moving...

February 16, (THEWILL) - Reactions have trailed proposals by the Federal Government to remove its financial assistance for electricity in the country. This move, as made known, recently, has thrown Nigerians into a deep anxiety as it would jeopardise...

February 14, (THEWILL) - The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) has warned Cross River residents against erecting structures under power lines, describing it as a disaster waiting to happen. Engr Bob Gogwga, the PC/M Engineer made the appeal in...

February 11, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies (DisCos) are raking in enormous revenue from poor services while their estimated-billing customers continue to rise and groan. The recent Nigeria Electricity Report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for Q3...

February 10, (THEWILL) - Comical as it sounds, last week's protest by a group of women in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, complaining that lack of electricity was making their soup go sour and that the attendant heat...

February 04, (THEWILL) - The national grid has collapsed again, leaving many Nigerians in darkness, with most of the country without electricity. The system is operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) from Osogbo, Osun State. Some of the nation’s...

January 14, (THEWILL) - In a strange twist of events, the Federal Government has transferred its shares in the 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) from the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE) to the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI). This is...

December 28, (THEWILL) - The Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists have destroyed another 330KVA high-tension transmission line along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway. This was disclosed on Thursday, via a post on X formerly Twitter, by Zagazola Makama, a...

December 22, (THEWILL) - The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that it won’t be able to transmit power supply in Yobe and Borno States due to the deliberate destruction of one of its towers in Katsaita Village...

November 09, (THEWILL) - Nigeria is facing an escalating energy crisis defined by insufficient electricity supply, an unreliable national grid, and rising costs of fossil fuels. With a rapidly growing population and expanding economy, experts say that Nigeria needs...