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An expert stresses the urgent need for Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State to establish the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC). This body is crucial for attracting investment and ensuring effective regulation of the state's emerging electricity market.
As Nigeria continues to face significant electricity challenges, the federal government has allocated N71.49 billion of the N1.92 trillion owed to electricity Generating Companies (GenCos) as part of its electricity subsidy payments for 2025.
Electricity consumers classified under Band A are experiencing significantly higher tariffs while still suffering from prolonged periods of darkness, failing to receive the promised 20 hours of daily supply. This situation has led to increased operational costs for businesses and frustration among households.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has launched the Forum of Nigerian Electricity Regulators (FONER) to improve coordination and regulatory efficiency in the electricity sector across Nigeria.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) generated N207.49 billion in December 2025 from power bills. This amount represents a shortfall from the total bills raised during the month.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revised its operational protocols for electricity distribution firms in light of worsening power shortages attributed to a significant decrease in gas supply to power plants.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that over 5 million electricity customers remain unmetered, despite the distribution of over 109,000 new meters in December 2025.
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has announced that significant changes are underway in the country's electricity sector, emphasizing the need for judicial clarity amidst regulatory reforms and increasing demands for legal certainty.
