Kunle Kalejaye 12 October 2016, Sweetcrude, Lagos — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has kicked against the destruction of…
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28 August 2016, Nairobi — Exploration of oil at Block 2A in Wajir County has been paralysed for the last…
26 August 2016, Enugu -Six suspected electricity vandals have been arrested in Enugu and Abia states as cases of vandalism…
22 August 2016, Lagos = The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday, blamed the continued fall…
16 August 2016, Lagos – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has appealed to the public to be vigilant and report…
07 June 2016, Yenagoa — Operatives of the anti-vandal unit of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested…
27 April 2016, Nairobi — Kenya Power is now placing transformers above live wires to curb their theft, which has…
Kachikwu regretted that Nigeria remains one of the biggest oil producing countries in the world that still suffers fuel scarcity.
KEDC said that in the last six months, eleven transformers were burnt and investigation by the company revealed that some customers, obviously for selfish reason, connects power supply from two different transformers, thereby causing short-circuit in the transformers.
Johnson said that it was imperative for the Federal Government to take ownership of its infrastructure like pipelines to curtail incidence of vandalism “because that is the main threat.”
