The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has slapped Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) with a fine of N200 million for failing to adhere to its tariff guidelines, and creating a stir among consumers and industry stakeholders alike. The fine comes in the wake of the Supplementary Order to the Multi-Year Tariff Order for 2024, issued on Wednesday, which AEDC has …

The national electricity grid collapsed again on Friday evening, making it the third time within a month. Some power distribution companies confirmed the development in separate messages on that same day. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company stated that the collapse had resulted in power outage in its area of operation, which covers Niger, Kogi and Nasarawa States as well as …