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Transcorp increases power generation to the National Grid as it commissions rehabilitated GT Unit 20 IMG 20230130 WA0026

Transcorp increases power generation to the National Grid as it commissions rehabilitated GT Unit 20

Bode January 30, 2023
TransAfam Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced the completion of the rehabilitation of its Afam 5 GT unit 20 Gas Turbine power-generating unit located at Okoloma – Afam, Ndoki in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The rehabilitated unit, which has been successfully commissioned and...
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Africa needs $40bn annual grid investments for stable electricity – Expert TCN

Africa needs $40bn annual grid investments for stable electricity – Expert

Bode November 1, 2022
Mr Kola Adesina, the Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, says African countries will require an average of $40bn power grid investments annually for five years to deliver stable electricity to citizens on the continent. Mr Bethel Obioma, the Corporate Communications Manager of Sahara Group Ltd., said this in...
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National grid: SERAP sues Buhari over ‘missing N11trn electricity fund’ SERAP Muhammadu Buhari 1

National grid: SERAP sues Buhari over ‘missing N11trn electricity fund’

Bode June 26, 2022
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply since 1999 may have been stolen, mismanaged or diverted into private pockets.” Nigerian cities...
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We’re decentralising national grid, investing $550m to boost power supply – Buhari Muhammadu Buhari Buhariii

We’re decentralising national grid, investing $550m to boost power supply – Buhari

Bode June 22, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is decentralising the nation’s national grid through renewable mini-grids to address the challenges of electricity supply across the country. The president, who revealed this in an interview he granted Bloomberg News, said the Federal Government had earmarked 550 million dollars to provide 20,000...
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Blackout hits Lagos, Abuja, Kano, others as national grid collapses again TCN

Blackout hits Lagos, Abuja, Kano, others as national grid collapses again

Bode April 9, 2022
It is another blackout in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States after the national grid collapsed on Friday evening. At least three Distribution Companies (DISCOs) confirmed the development via their respective social media handles, informing their customers of the situation in their respective domains. They include Eko Electricity...
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