AdminAug 11, 20192 min readTCN speaks on suspension slammed on DISCOsThe Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says suspension of some Distribution Companies (DisCos) from the Electricity Market does not...
AdminJun 20, 20193 min readCommission warns DisCOs against disconnection of consumers electricityThe Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Thursday decried the group disconnection of electricity consumers...
AdminFeb 3, 20193 min readEnergy theft: Judiciary, Discos, security agencies launch pactWorried by the increasing rate of energy theft, especially in the South-East Zone, the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, has...
AdminJun 27, 20182 min readReps investigate DISCOs over arbitrary prepaid meter chargesThe House of Representatives on Wednesday started investigating the allegation preferred against electricity distribution companies,...
AdminApr 19, 20182 min readEstimated billings: Electricity consumers task Discos on pre-paid metresElectricity consumers in the South-East, Thursday, tasked electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to strive to install pre-paid...
AdminDec 21, 20171 min readLabour blasts DISCOs, GENCOs, over lack of working tools for staffWorkers in Nigeria’s power sector, have slammed the Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, Generation Companies, GENCOs, for...
AdminOct 12, 20171 min readFG admits power sector not ‘working well’, to sell DisCos to new investors​Nigerian government has commenced negotiations with operators of the Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) ​to cede some of their...
AdminOct 4, 20171 min readNigerian government approves N25.99 billion debt payment to DiscosThe Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the settlement of N25.99 billion debt owed power Distribution Companies (Discos) by the...
AdminJan 9, 20172 min readNigerian government warns DISCOs to improve service or leaveNigerian government on Monday warned power distribution companies in the country to step up their service delivery or quit. Babatunde...
AdminNov 22, 20162 min readFashola accuses DISCOs of blackmailing FGMr. Babatunde Fashola Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has warned Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCos) to stop blackmailing...
AdminOct 26, 20161 min readNo plan to increase electricity tariff – DISCOsThe Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors on Wednesday said it had no plan to increase the current tariff being paid by...
AdminOct 21, 20161 min readReps to probe billings by DISCOs, sale of PHCN assetsThe House of Representatives, Thursday, moved to probe the status and sale of non-core assets of Power Holdings Company of Nigeria, PHCN....
AdminJul 14, 20161 min readDISCOs appeal order stopping them from increasing tariffThe Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) on Thursday said that it has appealed against the judgment of a Lagos Federal...
AdminApr 7, 20162 min readNERC goes tough on DISCOs, asks Nigerians to report estimated billingsDr Anthony Akah, Acting Chairman of NERC, made the appeal when the President of Nigeria Association for Energy Economics (NAEE), Prof....
AdminMar 15, 20162 min readPower metering: Fashola gives Discos marching ordersThis is also as the minister assured of the federal government’s commitment towards steady power supply across the country. Fashola...
AdminFeb 18, 20161 min readReversing new electricity tariff will throw Nigeria into darkness – DISCOsThe Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, has warned that the country would be in darkness if the senate succeeds in reversing the...
AdminOct 19, 20152 min readFG to sanction DISCOs over substandard electricity equipmentMr Peter Ewesor, the Chairman of the Federal Government Investigative Panel on the death of Miss Oluchi Anekwe, a 300-level student of...
AdminAug 13, 20152 min readNERC claims Discos are frustrating its metering effortsThe commission further affirmed that the position of metering in Nigeria presently is not satisfactory; stressing that there was an...
AdminAug 5, 20152 min readN26bn debt: DISCOs threaten to disconnect Police, Military barracks, othersThe union said those affected were owing accumulated debt of about N26billion. The ANED Director, Research and Advocacy, Sunday Oduntan,...
AdminOct 22, 20143 min readPrepaid meter: NERC boss issues ultimatum to DISCOs, warns against excess billsSam Amadi Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Dr. Sam Amadi, Tuesday, gave a matching order, directing...
