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The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC) has attributed the recent decline in electricity supply across the South-East zone to gas constraints. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Group Head, Corporate Communications, Emeka Eze, EEDC said the low The post EEDC traces recent decline in power supply to gas constraints appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has outlined a renewed legislative push to strengthen local refining, improve logistics efficiency and tighten regulatory oversight as part of efforts to stabilise Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector ahead of 2026. The The post Reps panel insist on fuel supply sufficiency, boost in downstream petroleum efficiency appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

Nigeria’s long-running electricity reform agenda is facing renewed strain as tariff politics, deep structural weaknesses and a growing The post Nigeria’s power reform stalls as tariff politics, N4tr debt deepen sector’s crisis appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has said that the N4 trillion power sector debt is fiscally unsustainable without deeper structural corrections, improved transparency, and gradual but credible reform implementation. The Centre, in a policy brief on The post N4tr power sector debt fiscally unsustainable – CPPE appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Federal Government has issued permits to 42 companies to access flare gas under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP), in a move designed to promote cleaner energy use and attract investment into the sector. The announcement was made The post FG issues 42 permits to firms under gas flare commercialisation programme appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Association of Solid Minerals, Miners and Marketers of Nigeria (ASMMMON), Niger State Chapter, has inaugurated and sworn in new executives. The inaugural ceremony was held in Minna on Tuesday, 9th December 2025. In his keynote address, the National President The post ASMMMON Niger Chapter inaugurates, swears in new officials appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) installed meters for over 187,000 new consumers in September and October, according to its latest Metering Fact Sheet released on Friday. The report indicates that 80,943 customers The post NERC reports 187,000 new electricity connections in two months, notes metering gaps appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its petrol gantry price from N828 to N699 per litre, a move industry observers say could influence retail fuel pricing across Nigeria. The adjustment, effective from yesterday, 11 December 2025, represents a reduction of The post Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N699 per litre appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

Indigenous Oil and Gas firms have appealed to the government and oil industry stakeholders to remain steadfast in implementing the NOGICD Act to expand opportunities in the country and support national goals. This comes as the Federal Government intensifies efforts The post Indigenous oil, gas firms seek full implementation of NOGICD Act appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article

The Federal Government has issued Nigeria’s first Gas Trading Licence to JEX Markets Limited, authorising the company to operate a Clearing House and Settlement system as part of reforms designed to standardise pricing, deepen market liquidity, and strengthen the domestic The post FG issues first gas trading licence to boost pricing, liquidity appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Source: Original article