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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has restructured the Transmission Company of Nigeria by creating the Nigerian Independent System Operator of Nigeria Limited. This change was made public in a directive signed by the Chairman of the commission, Mr Sanusi Garba, and Vice Chairman, Mr Muslim Oseni, in Abuja on Saturday. This is happening nearly four years […]

Key players in the hotel industry in Delta State are concerned that the ongoing unreliable power supply has been seriously harming the business in the state, especially in Uvwie, Warri, Sapele, Ughelli, and Udu areas. They attributed the problem primarily to what they called 'power racketeering' involving certain unidentified officials of the Transmission […]

The Transmission Company of Nigeria reports that it has effectively fixed the country's power grid after it failed at 4:28 pm on Thursday. In a statement on Friday, TCN stated that the grid was completely restored by 10 pm on the same day. However, on Friday, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company mentioned that it managed to receive a small amount of power supply from the grid for Agbara, Ojo, Akangba, Ajah, Lekki, and Alagbon Transmission Stations.

The House of Representatives has charged the Transmission Company of Nigeria to urgently restore power in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. The resolution of the House followed the adoption of a motion titled “Call to resuscitate the power transmission sub-station in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, put forward by Obuku […]