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Fayose To Be Inugurared REA Chairman Tomorrow

Daily Dispatch August 6, 2026

…Meets Minister of Power Ahead of his inauguration as the Chairman of the Board of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has met with the Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe. The REA Board is billed to be inaugurated 10am tomorrow, Friday,

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FG Moves to Shield Power Infrastructure as Vandalism Threatens Nigeria’s Electricity Reforms

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2026

The Federal Government has intensified its campaign to protect Nigeria’s fragile electricity infrastructure, moving to establish a joint security task force with the Nigeria Police Force to tackle the growing threat of vandalism, sabotage and criminal attacks on critical power assets. The move emerged on Tuesday when the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, visited the […]

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Tegbe Brokers Truce Between NERC, States

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2026

….Orders 4-Week Roadmap for Power Reform The Federal Government has moved to avert a looming regulatory crisis in Nigeria’s electricity sector as the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, brokered a fresh framework for cooperation between the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs). The breakthrough came at a

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Tegbe Unveils Reform Blueprint, Demands Shared Responsibility to Fix Nigeria’s Power Sector

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2026

The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has unveiled a comprehensive action plan aimed at stabilising and transforming Nigeria’s electricity sector, insisting that meaningful reform will only succeed if every stakeholder in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) accepts collective responsibility for addressing the country’s longstanding power challenges. Speaking at

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Power Sector Row Deepens as NISO Rejects APGC’s Grid Failure Narrative

Daily Dispatch June 27, 2026

Nigeria’s power sector witnessed a fresh war of words on Friday as the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) dismissed claims by the Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC) over the June 25 national grid disturbance, insisting the incident was a localized voltage instability in Lagos and not evidence of a nationwide system failure. In a […]

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FG, Niger Launch Nigeria’s Biggest Solar-Powered Industrial Park in Landmark Energy Shift

Daily Dispatch June 23, 2026

Nigeria’s push to combine industrialisation with clean energy gathered momentum at the weekend as the Federal Government and the Niger State Government broke ground for what is set to become the country’s largest solar-powered industrial project and the biggest embedded renewable energy installation in Sub-Saharan Africa. The project, spearheaded by Abuja Steel Mills