NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites all eligible students to the 2025 NERC Essay Competition. Topic: Electricity Theft: Implications and Consequences in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. Who is Eligible? The competition is open to students in Senior Secondary School Year Two (SS2) in both public and private secondary schools across the country. What’s […]

NERC Holds Hearing on Application for IEDN Licence by Green Power Distribution Nigeria Ltd

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Monday heard an application filed by Green Power Distribution Nigeria Limited seeking an Independent Electricity Distribution network (IEDN) licence. The hearing at the NERC headquarters had the panel chaired by the Vice Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni. The application for the issuance of an IEDN licence is to distribute electric […]

NERC Establishes NYSC CDS Group

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has established an NYSC CDS Group for serving corps members. To further deepen customer enlightenment across the country, the Commission entered into a partnership with the National Youth Service Corps and has established the NERC/NYSC Community Development Service Group. This will improve their knowledge of the sector and provide a […]

African Finance Corporation Pays Courtesy Visit to NERC

The Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, on Friday welcomed the delegation from the African Finance Corporation to the Commission. Discussions in the meeting were centred around improvements in DisCo payments, the impact of state-level regulation, and progress with grid-scale renewable energy. The delegation was led by Yezdan Akcacakir, Director […]

NERC Strengthens Judicial Officers’ Capacity on Electricity Sector

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday organised a seminar for judicial officers to enhance their understanding of the Nigerian electricity sector’s dynamics. This seminar, held in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) at the NJI Complex in Abuja, aimed to strengthen the knowledge and capacity of judges. In his welcome remarks, NJI […]

PenCom Engages NERC on Regulatory Collaborations

On Friday, the management of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to seek enhanced regulatory collaborations and partnerships. The PenCom team, led by Director General Ms. Omolola Oloworaran, was welcomed by NERC Chairman Sanusi Garba, along with Commissioners and management staff. While NERC oversees the […]