Nigerians will enjoy uninterrupted power supply before Tinubu leaves office – Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured citizens that there will be uninterrupted electricity supply across the country before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu completes his tenure in 2031. He made this known during the commissioning of a new power project, the Kwaru 1X15 MVA 33/11KV Injection Substation, located in the Ikotun-Egbe area of Lagos […]
Tariff increase will push available power generation to 7,000MW — Minister of Power
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that the country’s available power generation will increase to 7,000 megawatts (MW) with the planned electricity tariff adjustment. This follows Nigeria’s recent record peak power generation of 5,801.84MW. According to a statement by his adviser, Bolaji Tunji, Adelabu explained that adjusting electricity tariffs is necessary for improving […]
UCH power crisis embarrassment to Nigerian Government – Minister
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has agreed to restore electricity at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. This decision came after a meeting involving the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, UCH’s Chief Medical Director, Professor Jesse Otegbayo, and IBEDC’s Managing Director, Francis Agoha. UCH has struggled with power issues for over a year, facing […]
Tinubu’s minister, Adelabu visits UCH over weeks of power outage
Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has visited the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, to meet with hospital management and discuss the ongoing power crisis. The hospital has been experiencing frequent power outages for the past year, causing major disruptions. The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) disconnected the hospital’s power supply three […]
FG to spend N8bn on orientating Nigerians on payment of electricity bills – Minister
The Federal Government of Nigeria is planning to spend N8 billion in 2025 to help educate citizens on the importance of paying their electricity bills on time. This initiative, aimed at improving the country’s power sector, was announced by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, during a discussion of the ministry’s budget before the National […]
National Grid Old, Dilapidated – Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu
Nigeria’s national power grid continues to struggle due to its outdated and poor condition, according to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu. During a budget defense session with the Senate Committee on Power, the minister explained that the grid has been prone to collapses, experiencing eight incidents in 2024. He clarified that five of these […]
Cabinet Reshuffle: VeryDarkMan Calls for the Removal of Power Minister Adelabu
With the anticipation of President Bola Tinubu’s upcoming cabinet reshuffle, there is growing pressure for changes in key government positions. Many Nigerians are eager to see a shift in leadership, particularly in ministries that have struggled to meet public expectations. One of the most vocal critics calling for a specific change is social commentator Martins […]
Electricity tariffs to stop Soon with time: Power Minister Adelabu
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, recently addressed concerns about the increased electricity tariffs in Nigeria, stating that the discomfort is temporary and will improve over time. During his ministerial scorecard presentation in Abuja on May 24, Adelabu highlighted that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has enhanced its oversight, making electricity distribution companies (DisCos) more […]