September 03, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump said that Chinese President Xi Jinping is conspiring with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un against the United States as the three leaders put up a united front at a Beijing military parade in what observers see as a show of strength defying the West. […]Read More
China Starts Work on the World’s Largest Hydropower Dam
July 21, 2025 China has broken ground on what promises to be the world’s largest hydropower dam, a giant project on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau that underscores Beijing’s dual ambitions: securing energy independence and solidifying geopolitical leverage over one of Asia’s most important rivers. Premier Li Qiang’s formal launch of the $170 billion venture, […]Read More
Egbin Power CEO calls for Sustainable Development in Electricity Sector
Lagos, Nigeria, July 11, 2025: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Egbin Power Plc, Mokhtar Bounour, has reaffirmed the company’s unwavering commitment to driving sustainable development in Nigeria’s power sector during the Shell Power Conference 2025. The conference, held in Ikeja, Lagos, under the theme “Powering Nigeria’s Energy Future: Bridging the Gap Between Ambition and Action,” […]Read More
The Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) is a Presidential Metering Initiative (PMI) aimed at closing the metering gap across electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), with Tranche A focusing specifically on Band A customers. All existing Band A customers, including those undergoing migration or meter replacement, who enjoy a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply daily, are […]Read More
Customers Shouldn’t Subsidize Energy Needs Of Data Centers – AI
Jun 13, 2025 “Customers shouldn’t subsidize the energy needs of data centers” reflects a growing concern about the energy consumption of data centers and its impact on electricity prices for other consumers. Data centers, while essential for modern computing and cloud services, require significant amounts of energy to operate their servers and cooling systems. The increasing demand for […]Read More
Ikeja Electric (IE), in keeping to its zero-tolerance stance for vandalism and other vices that impedes efficient service delivery to its customers, has announced the conviction of three persons by the Magistrate courts in Lagos for vandalism and stealing of electricity distribution equipment within its distribution network. The Magistrate Court sitting at Ikorodu on 5th […]Read More
Sahara Power Group, Crescendough Boost Nigeria’s Power Supply with 180MW
Africa’s largest private power business, Sahara Power Group (SPG) in partnership with Crescendough Nigeria Limited (CNL) has successfully commissioned the 180MW Afam II Power Plant in Rivers State, reinforcing the critical role of private-sector collaboration in driving sustainable energy solutions in Nigeria. Sahara Power Group, a subsidiary of global energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group […]Read More
Two vandals were jailed under Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) network, as the company reaffirmed its zero-tolerance policy towards vandalism, illegal connections, and energy theft while two additional suspects were also arraigned in its continued legal offensive across Lagos and Ogun States. The Company’s General Manager of Corporate Communications and Strategy, Mr. Babatunde Lasaki, confirmed […]Read More
Lagos, Nigeria; May 2025: Egbin Power Plc, Nigeria’s leading power generation company, has hosted its annual Employee Recognition Awards (ERA 2025), a glamorous and memorable evening dedicated to celebrating its employees’ unwavering dedication, innovation, and exceptional performance. The prestigious event brought together all employees for a night of elegance and celebration at Egbin Power’s premises. […]Read More
Lagos, Nigeria; May 27, 2025: As part of activities scheduled to commemorate the global Children’s Day celebration, Ikeja Electric has visited three primary schools to boost the reading culture of pupils in Role Model School, Rivergate Model Academy and Kith & Kin Montessori, Nursery & Primary Schools in Lagos in a session tagged ‘Storytime Magic. […]Read More
