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BUSINESS

Power Minister Tegbe Assures Industries Of Steady Supply, Warns Against Energy Theft

The Minister’s intervention comes as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to improve accountability and financial discipline across the electricity value chain while maintaining a stable operating environment

Eniola Bello
Posted on August 29, 2026August 30, 2026

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NEWS

FG Launches RAMCO To End Nigeria’s Power Infrastructure Decay

“Our ambition is to use electricity to build prosperity: to make Nigeria competitive for manufacturing; to power the next generation of digital infrastructure; to provide reliable electricity to our hospitals; to modernise agriculture; to expand opportunity in rural communities; and to build an electricity industry capable of attracting domestic and international capital on its own commercial merits.”

The Street
Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

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BUSINESS

Tegbe Urges Swift Action On Nigeria-China Aquatic Export Protocol

The Minister spoke during a courtesy visit and reception after the signing of the Nigeria-China Aquatic Protocol, by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria

Mide Charles
Posted on August 15, 2026August 15, 2026

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FG Pledges Reliable Electricity Supply, Major Grid Investment

The announcement comes as the Ministry moves to strengthen public confidence in the power sector following years of service disruptions and scepticism

The Street
Posted on August 2, 2026August 3, 2026

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INSIDE STORY

Tinubu’s Govt Dismisses Power Tariff Increase, Prioritises Fair Billing

“Our priority is service improvement, universal metering, and ensuring Nigerians pay only for the electricity they actually consume,” Tegbe stated.

Mide Charles
Posted on July 31, 2026July 31, 2026

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Minister Tegbe Breaks Ground on 3 Interconnected Mini-Grids Projects In Adamawa

Tegbe linked the projects to the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) Programme, the world’s largest publicly funded renewable energy access initiative, mobilising public and private investment to connect millions of Nigerians to reliable power.

The Street
Posted on July 8, 2026July 9, 2026

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Tinubu Swears In Power, Foreign Affairs Ministers

The short event took place at the Presidential Villa in the presence of the ministers’ spouses and senior government officials

Mide Charles
Posted on June 8, 2026June 9, 2026

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OPINION

Execution Discipline Will Define Tegbe’s Agenda For Nigeria’s Power Sector

In that sense, Tegbe’s early posture appears calibrated toward restoring confidence in the system’s ability to execute before pursuing grand transformation narratives.

Mide Charles
Posted on May 12, 2026May 13, 2026

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Senate Confirms Power, Foreign Affairs Ministers As Reform Agenda Takes Focus

Proceedings during the screening of the Minister of Power-designate were dominated by concerns over Nigeria’s persistent electricity challenges and the fragility of the national grid.