Northern Discos lose N74bn to blackout

Following consistent blackouts in northern Nigeria, the electricity distribution companies in the region recorded approximately N74bn in losses between July and September, according to data from the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission. In the first week of November, the country witnessed its 10th national grid collapse in 2024, plunging the entire nation into yet another blackout. […] More

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ACF chair’s suspension: Northern groups fume, say action attempt to silence opposition

Several northern groups have declared support for the suspended Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Mamman Osuman, following his statement that the region will back a candidate from the North against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Osuman had on Wednesday declared that the North would not support Tinubu. Following the statement, the […] More

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