Tag: electricity
Paul Okoye in Las Vegas, laments Nigeria’s poor electricity supply
P-Square member, Paul Okoye, on Monday continued a rant over the poor state of electricity supply in the country on Sunday.
The 34-year-old had on...
Sokoto distributes 172 transformers to rural communities
The Sokoto State Government said it has distributed 172 transformers of various capacities to different communities across the 23 local government areas of the...
We have to amend laws to solve electricity crisis – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the National Assembly will have to amend the laws on power generation, transmission and distribution in other to...
DISCOs groan under weight of government debt
As at January 2017, federal ministries, department and agencies, including the military and police, owe electricity distributions companies (DISCOs) more than N100billion, an expert...
Lagos residents react to 20-hour power supply by Eko Disco
Some residents of Lagos Island have lauded Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc for improved power supply in their neighbourhood.
In a vox pop conducted around...
6 things Nigerians actually want for Christmas this year
With Christmas hurtling towards us all at an increasing speed, many Nigerians now have their minds filled with thoughts of what they should include...
Stop blackmailing the government, Fashola warns DisCos
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has warned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country to stop blackmailing the Federal Government over...
Beware of Fashola’s bogus achievements, PDP tells Buhari
The Lagos Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari against relying on unverified claims of achievements by Minister of...
Sokoto seeks FG’s help to generate electricity from wind
Sokoto State has appealed to the Federal Government to deploy resources and expertise to the state in bid to develop wind and other alternative...
Fans tackle Desmond Elliot over unfulfilled campaign promises
Some fans have taken to social media to critcise Nollywood actor-turned politician, Desmond Elliot, for allegedly not fulfilling the promises he made while campaigning...