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Former Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has called on President Bola Tinubu to pursue a more decentralised approach to electricity generation and distribution, arguing that Nigeria needs to reduce its reliance on the national grid and encourage community-based power solutions.
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Tegbe, who took over leadership of the power sector as the minister 50 days ago, also gave insight on the grid audit
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Nigerian and other African labour unions have rejected the AfDB, and World Bank-backed “Mission 300” electricity initiative
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“We started with one megawatt because of limited funds, but we have built the infrastructure to scale up to four megawatts and beyond”
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Operations at the affected section were halted immediately, leading to a broader shutdown of the facility for safety checks and assessment
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The Federal Government announced on Sunday that electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 MW between March 28 and April 10.
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“When he took office in 2023, Nigeria had a power supply of over 4,000 megawatts and lower tariffs”
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By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Nigeria’s electricity sector crisis is worsening as the Federal Government paid only N76.95 billion—about four percent—of the N1.928 trillion subsidy required in 2025, according to new industry data. Despite budgeting N958 billion for electricity subsidies, the government released just N76.95 billion, leaving an outstanding liability of approximately N1.85 trillion […]
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