The African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) has announced an ambitious initiative aimed at bringing clean energy to one million homes in rural areas across Nigeria. This bold plan was unveiled by Mr. Jabiru Abdullahi, the National Coordinator of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, during an inaugural media event held […]

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has officially handed over regulatory control of Edo State’s electricity market to the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC). This transfer, effective immediately, marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards decentralized electricity regulation. NERC also issued mini-grid generation permits to several companies, including […]

The Edo State Government has announced a massive electricity metering project aimed at putting an end to the long-standing issue of estimated billing in the state. The initiative, a collaborative effort between the state government and the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), is set to benefit approximately 500,000 homes across […]

Engineer Victor Osagbouwa Obanor has been appointed by Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki to the position of Functioning Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Electricity, succeeding Engineer Stephen Uyiekpen. In a statement, Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said: The appointment of Engineer Victor Osagbouwa Obanor as the […]

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