NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has conducted a capacity-building session for the Kogi State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to strengthen its customer complaint redress and dispute resolution processes in line with evolving electricity market reforms. The KERC delegation, led by its Vice Chairman, Engr. Michael Enema Meliga, visited NERC Headquarters for a technical engagement […]

Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority Concludes Electricity Study Tour in Nigeria

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has concluded a study tour for a delegation from the Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA), aimed at strengthening regulatory collaboration and promoting knowledge exchange in electricity sector regulation. The study tour, which ended on Tuesday, 28 July 2026, provided the ZURA delegation with first-hand insights into Nigeria’s evolving electricity […]

Building Judicial Capacity: NERC Concludes 3-Day Regional Seminar in Yola

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has successfully concluded a pivotal three-day regional seminar for judges of the Adamawa and Taraba State High Courts. Themed “Nigeria’s Electricity Market in Transition: Law, Regulation and the Courts,” the event provided the critical legal and operational insights required to navigate the implementation of the Electricity Act 2023 and […]

Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA) Undertakes Study Tour to NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) hosted a delegation from the Zanzibar Utilities Regulatory Authority (ZURA) on a study tour aimed at strengthening regulatory collaboration and facilitating knowledge exchange on electricity sector regulation. The delegation was received by the Commissioner for Stakeholder Management, Hajiya Aisha Mahmud, who welcomed the team to the Commission and reaffirmed […]

FG, NASS Support Complementary Roles for Regulators in Multi-tier Electricity Market

Towards an effective transition to a multi-tier Nigerian Electricity Market, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and the National Assembly have reiterated their commitments to supporting the complementary roles of electricity regulators. They stated this at a workshop in Abuja on ‘Legal, Policy and Regulatory Harmonisation between Federal and State Institutions on the Decentralisation of […]

Empowering the Judiciary for Nigeria’s Decentralized Power Sector

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on 20 July 2026 held a regional seminar in Yola for judges of the Adamawa and Taraba State High Courts to strengthen judicial understanding of Nigeria’s evolving electricity market and the transition to subnational electricity regulation. Representing the Chairman of NERC, the Vice Chairman, Dr Yusuf Ali, noted that […]