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Minister of Power

March 10, 2024

IBEDC explains poor electricity supply to franchise area

Ms Tunwase said that IBEDC had been confronted with the escalating cases of vandalism.

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC)
March 2, 2024

Minister summons CEOs of DisCos over worsening power supply

“The ministry expects power supply to have improved across the country, as opposed to the current experience in some regions.”

Adebayo Adelabu And lantern
February 27, 2024

Tinubu inaugurates Aba IPP, hails Nnaji, others

Mr Tinubu expressed delight at the completion of the project.

President Bola Tinubu (Credit: Presidency)
February 23, 2024

Corpses decomposing in barracks due to power outage: COAS

According to him, some barracks and cantonments have been in total blackout since January.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja [Photo Shettima]
February 14, 2024

Electricity subsidy not sustainable for government: Minister

He disclosed that the N450 billion budgeted for electricity was far too small to cover the N1.3 trillion debt burden owed to GenCos.

Adebayo Adelabu
February 9, 2024

Minister commends foreign partners for supporting Nigeria’s power sector 

He said that the main problem of the sector was liquidity and funding. 

Adebayo Adelabu
January 31, 2024

Olorunsogo, Omotosho power plants operating below 25% capacity: Minister

“The major part of it is the shortage in gas supply to these installations, which was why I needed to see these plants myself.”

Adebayo Adelabu
January 26, 2024

Minister blames ongoing nationwide blackout on reduced gas supply

“We acknowledge the current unsustainable situation, and we expect a turnaround immediately,” he stated.

Adebayo Adelabu And lantern
January 26, 2024

No casualties as private jet overshoots runway in Ibadan

The official mentioned that the private jet landed safely but skidded off the runway while landing at the airport.

Unnamed Airplane
January 15, 2024

It’s illegal for communities to pay for transformers, cables, poles: Minister

“A situation where communities buy transformers, cables, and poles must stop.”

Minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu and Transformer