NERC

NERC approves special compensation for band A electricity customers

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a special compensation package for eligible…

Over five million Nigerians still without electricity meters, says NERC

  More than 5.1 million electricity consumers in Nigeria are still without prepaid meters,…

NERC sets new rules to cut electricity transmission losses

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has introduced new regulations aimed at reducing electricity…

NERC warns against touching victims of electrical shock

  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued a safety advisory warning residents to…

Power grid’s January performance was ‘frequently unstable,’ says NERC

Nigeria's electricity grid operated at only 36% of its installed capacity in January 2026…

Anambra community petitions NERC over disputed power bill

A community in Anambra State, Umuodum Village, Ogba Quarters, Mbaukwu town in Awka South…

Tinubu reshuffles NERC board, Oseni named chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian…

700,000 electricity meters ready for distribution – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Tuesday said about 600,000 to 700,000 electricity meters…

Tinubu appoints 39-year-old Ramat as acting NERC boss

President Bola Tinubu has nominated 39-year-old Engr. Dr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the new…

Tinubu appoints new NERC chairman, two others to key roles

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as…

P’Harcourt residents filed most electricity complaints – NERC

Port Harcourt residents made the most noise about poor electricity in early 2025, with…

NERC rolls out new rules for electricity bill collection by third parties

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has released new rules to guide how third-party agents…

NERC fines eight electricity companies N628m for overbilling

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has fined eight electricity distribution companies a total of…

NERC introduces stricter penalties for meter bypass

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced stricter penalties for individuals and businesses caught…

NERC sets Oct 24 for public hearing on frequent grid collapses

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has scheduled a public hearing on October 24 to…