NIGERIAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

States are taking charge! Under the Electricity Act 2023, 15 states have transitioned to regulating their own electricity markets. Their State Electricity Regulators (SERs) are now responsible for driving local market growth, investments and ensuring robust customer protection. Timeline of transitions: Enugu — 22 Oct 2024 Ekiti — 22 Oct 2024 Ondo — 23 Oct […]

NERC Mandates Enhanced Communication for Power Sector

NERC Chairman, Musiliu Oseni, chaired the Q1 2026 Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Lagos on Thursday, 26 March 2026, where he emphasized a strategic shift toward proactive public engagement alongside other key sector issues. The quarterly NESI meeting provides a platform for stakeholders to review sector performance, evaluate ongoing reforms, and […]

At NESI Meeting, Minister Signals Electricity Supply Boost as Reforms Gain Traction

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has highlighted significant progress in Nigeria’s power sector under the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, including the attainment of the highest electricity generation level recorded to date. Speaking at the first quarter 2026 Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) Stakeholders’ Meeting in Lagos on Thursday, 26 March 2026, the Minister […]

First Quarter 2026 NESI Stakeholders’ Meeting Holding in Lagos

The first quarter 2026 stakeholders’ meeting of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) is holding in Lagos, bringing together key players across the power sector. Participants include the leadership of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), State Electricity Regulators (SERs), and operators across the electricity value chain. The meeting provides a platform for stakeholders to […]

NERC, State Regulators Inaugurate Forum of Nigerian Electricity Regulators (FONER) to Improve Electricity Regulation

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has inaugurated a new forum aimed at enhancing coordination and effectiveness in electricity regulation across Nigeria. Speaking at the first quarter 2026 Regulatory Meeting with State Electricity Regulators (SERs) in Lagos, NERC Chairman, Dr Musiliu Oseni, described the initiative as a major step in Nigeria’s transition to a multi-level […]

The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria Visits NERC, Advocates for Improved Standards and Enhanced Technical Competence in the NESI

The Chartered Institute of Power Engineers of Nigeria visits NERC, advocates for improved standards and enhanced technical competence in the NESI.