Ayeni Akinola

NERC Mandates Enhanced Communication for Power Sector

March 27, 2026 NERC Chairman, Musiliu Oseni, chaired the Q1 2026 Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Lagos on Thursday, 26 March 2026, where he emphasized a strategic shift toward proactive public engagement alongside other key sector issues. The quarterly NESI meeting provides a platform for stakeholders to review sector performance, evaluate […]Read More

Shettima inaugurates the new head office of NELMCO in Asokoro

March 27, 2026 Vice President Shettima commissioned the new head office of the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company (NELMCO) in Asokoro District, where he restated the determination of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reform and strengthen Nigeria’s power sector. In his remarks, he noted that while the promise of every nation rests […]Read More

Electricity & Smart Metering: MEDL Engages Investors at Enugu State

Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) today engaged key industry stakeholders and potential investors at the Enugu State Investor Forum, held at the International Conference Center, Enugu. Major discussions at the event centered on investment opportunities in Enugu State’s electricity market, vendor financing, and the Smart Metering Demonstrator – a pilot project implemented by the United […]Read More

UK, Nigeria Forge New Pathways in Creative Collaboration

The British Council is proud to be involved in the State Visit of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to the United Kingdom. The visit also represents a significant diplomatic opportunity to enhance cultural ties and foster growth in creative industries, which have been identified as key drivers of economic development by both nations. During […]Read More

“A YET-TO-BE-IDENTIFIED VANDAL SUSPECT ELECTROCUTED WHILE ATTACKING MEDL FACILITY”

In the early hours of Tuesday, the lifeless body of a yet-to-be-identified vandal suspect was discovered within the premises of the Akonobi 500KVA Distribution Substation, a facility belonging to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL), located along Independence Avenue, Independence Layout, Enugu. The deceased, alongside his accomplices, had reportedly succeeded in loosening two intermediate cables from […]Read More

Only 90 Ships Have Crossed Hormuz Since War Broke Out

March 18, 2026 A total of some 90 ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Israel started bombing Iran earlier this month, according to data from maritime traffic tracking outlets. This is down from over 100 ships traversing the strait on a daily basis before the war. A lot of […]Read More

TotalEnergies Finalizes Plan for Azeri Absheron Field’s Second Phase

March 16, 2026 TotalEnergies expects first gas from the expansion of its Absheron gas and condensate field in Azerbaijan to flow in September 2029, the French supermajor said in an environmental impact assessment of the project’s expansion to phase two.  The Absheron Full Field Development Project envisages that the field, which started producing gas in […]Read More

EKO DisCo Apologies To Customers For Power Interruption

The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company has issued an apology statement to all its customers that are currently experiencing electricity interruption under its network coverage area. According to the statement, the three-day planned outage effective 13 March 2026 was due to an equipment upgrade at Waterfront Injection substations, which involves replacing obsolete 11kV panels […]Read More

Hormuz Crisis Forces Massive Saudi Oil Shut-In

March 13, 2026 Saudi Arabia has slashed oil output by roughly 20% as the war with Iran continues to choke off exports from the Persian Gulf, in what could become one of the largest sudden supply losses the global oil market has ever faced. Saudi production has dropped by about 2 million barrels per day […]Read More

Sahara Group Adds 40,000 CBM Asharami Ghana LPG Carrier, Expanding

Ulsan, South Korea, March 12, 2026 Sahara Group, a leading global energy and infrastructure conglomerate, has commissioned MT Asharami Ghana, a 40,000‑cubic‑metre Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier, expanding its fleet capacity, while strengthening Ghana’s clean energy supply chain and LPG distribution network. The dual‑fuel vessel improves operational efficiency, enhances supply reliability, and supports lower‑emission LPG […]Read More

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