Africa Health Report

NEMSA, LASERC Strengthen Electrical Safety Partnership Officials of NEMSA and LASERC during a meeting to strengthen electrical safety and metering standards in Abuja.

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The NEMSA-LASERC partnership is set to strengthen electrical safety enforcement, improve metering standards and...

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius June 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – For decades, Nigerians waited for electricity to come from the national grid. Today, millions...

Nigerians Can Now Sell Excess Solar Power to the Grid Solar panels generating electricity under Nigeria's new net billing framework for renewable energy users.

Oluwafunbi Bello June 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has launched a groundbreaking net billing framework that...

Lawmakers Query NBET Over N4.1bn Spending, Suspend 2026 Budget Nigerian lawmakers debate motion to ban toxic pesticides over public health and food safety risks

Mirian Gom February 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Finance questions the management of Nigerian Bulk Electricity...

Nigeria Commits ₦1.1tn to Power Sector in 2026 Budget Power transmission lines supplying electricity from Nigeria to neighbouring countries

Chukwu Obinna January 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria earmarks ₦1.096 trillion for electricity infrastructure in its 2026 federal budget, signalling renewed...

Power DisCos Recover N570bn Revenue in Q3 2025 Electricity distribution infrastructure in Nigeria

Oluwatobi Adu January 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies recover ₦570.25 billion in the third quarter of 2025, according...

Nigeria Restores 450MW, Reactivates Dormant Power Turbines NDPHC power plant turbines restored to boost Nigeria’s electricity supply

Oluwafunbi Bello December 9, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s power grid receives a 450-megawatt boost following the successful completion of maintenance work...

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