4 h. ago Nigerians Pay For Darkness While Leaders Loot Treasury — NLC On Grid Collapse

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the Federal Government over the total collapse of the national electricity grid on Tuesday. The congress accused authorities of deliberately engineering the power sector to fail while Nigerians continue to pay exorbitant tariffs for darkness. In a statement signed by NLC President Joe Ajaero, the congress […] The post Nigerians Pay For Darkness While Leaders Loot Treasury — NLC On Grid Collapse appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago NISO blames blackout on tripping of power generation company

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced that blackout that occured on Wednesday, resulting from system disturbance in the read more NISO blames blackout on tripping of power generation company

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11 h. ago GenCo Tripping Triggers National Grid Collapse — Systems Operator

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has reported that the national electricity grid experienced a collapse at 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday. Today’s collapse makes it the eighth time that the national electricity grid has collapsed so far in 2025. According to the NISO management, the disruption was caused by the tripping of a Generation Company […]

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13 h. ago AEDC addresses national grid collapse, reveals restoration process

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has addressed the national grid collapse, which occurred on Wednesday. According to reports, the megawatt (MW) generated dropped from 2,917.83 (MW) to 1.5 (MW) between 11 am and 12 pm. The Nigeria National Grid provided an update on the situation on social media, writing, “System restoration is in progress.” […] The post AEDC addresses national grid collapse, reveals restoration process appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Customs begins live operations of automated excise register system

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully concluded the pilot phase of its Automated Excise Register System (ERS), which has officially gone live at three key excise facilities across the country: British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) PLC in Oyo State, International Tobacco Company (ITC) Limited in Kwara State, and Leaf Tobacco […] The post Customs begins live operations of automated excise register system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago US court rules Google doesn’t have to sell Chrome in landmark antitrust case

A United States federal judge ruled Tuesday that Alphabet Inc.’s Google will not be required to divest its Chrome web browser or Android operating system as part of remedies in a landmark antitrust case, delivering a partial victory to the tech giant while imposing measures to promote competition in online search. District Judge Amit Mehta, […] The post US court rules Google doesn’t have to sell Chrome in landmark antitrust case appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago FAAC Allocation Inflows, OMO Maturities Lift System Liquidity To N1trn

The money market closed last week on a buoyant note as inflows from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) and Open Market Operation (OMO) maturities lifted system liquidity to over N1 trillion. However, while interbank rates eased due to the cash injection, treasury bill yields jumped sharply as investors repositioned for higher returns. Figures from […]

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9 d. ago Restructuring Nigeria: Stop blaming the operators, fix the failed system!

The commonest riposte by opponents of the call for political restructuring in Nigeria is that Nigeria’s problem is not its read more Restructuring Nigeria: Stop blaming the operators, fix the failed system!

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1 week ago What you need to know about CBN’s directive on geotagging for PoS

A recent directive on geotagging for PoS machines has stirred conversations, among payments system operators and consumers of financial products. read more What you need to know about CBN’s directive on geotagging for PoS

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1 week ago Maritime Academy Trains 4,775 Seafarers, Dockworkers Through Simulator

The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, on Thursday said it will train 4,775 Seafarers and Dockworkers for the nation’s maritime sector by 2024. LEADERSHIP reports that the Seafarers engaged in various simulator-based short courses, such as Ship Manoeuvring Simulator & Bridge Teamwork (SMSBT), Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), General Operators Certificate (GOC) […]

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2 w. ago NISO Emphasises Operational Realignment After TCN Unbundling Visits Port Harcourt

The Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), Engr. Abdu Bello Mohammed has highlighted the organisation’s renewed focus on operational realignment following the recent unbundling of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). Engr. Mohammed made these remarks during his official working visit to NISO’s Port Harcourt Regional Office as part of ongoing nationwide […]

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2 w. ago NGF unveils new leadership team to drive secretariat transformation and reforms

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has unveiled a new leadership team as part of sweeping reforms designed to reposition its Secretariat as a modern policy and coordination hub for Nigeria’s 36 state governors. The move follows a comprehensive organizational review by Deloitte, commissioned to strengthen the Secretariat’s systems, operations, and governance […] The post NGF unveils new leadership team to drive secretariat transformation and reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

Damage to electricity equipment by vandals is the main reason why Nigeria experiences frequent nationwide power cuts, according to the read more Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

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3 w. ago Vitel Wireless partners Slot for distribution of SIM cards, other gadgets

Vitel Wireless, Nigeria’s first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) has entered into partnership with Slot Systems Limited for distribution of read more Vitel Wireless partners Slot for distribution of SIM cards, other gadgets

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3 w. ago NISO Intervenes In Enugu Tariff Dispute As 50% Power Cut Persists

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) on Wednesday stepped into the escalating dispute between the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) and the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) over the sharp reduction in electricity tariffs in Enugu State. This intervention follows EEDC’s reported reduction of the state’s power supply by up to 50 per cent […]

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