But it also means progress is possible. A serious and reform-minded governor, minister, or administrator can begin to shift outcomes by focusing on incentives, starting with...
The situation worsens at the distribution level, where regulatory failure is most visible. Distribution companies lose up to half of the electricity they receive through theft,...
To fix the system, Nigeria needs more than just tariff reviews. There must be transparency in band classification, rapid rollout of prepaid meters, investment in infrastructure,...
Instead of creating a climate of hopelessness, KAEDCO must rise to the challenge of balancing revenue generation with its responsibility to consumers. Only then can Zaria’s...
The path forward is not shrouded in mystery. It lies in sustained, consistent policies, genuine political will, an empowered and independent regulatory framework, decentralization, and disciplined...
Distributed energy won’t replace central grids but will complement them, creating a hybrid model tailored to Africa’s diversity. With $18 billion in DER investment opportunities projected...
It is high time celebrities stopped treating advocacy as a seasonal trend and started seeing it as an extension of their influence. Kate Henshaw has shown...
While an electricity tariff increase may be necessary to ensure the financial sustainability of power providers, it should be based on a thorough assessment of cost...
This crisis calls for immediate intervention. KAEDCO must engage in sincere dialogue with NUEE to reach a fair resolution. The state and federal governments should also...
By investing in renewable energy, modernizing the grid infrastructure, implementing robust maintenance protocols, and fostering public-private partnerships, Nigeria can overcome its power supply challenges and achieve...