Tag: PHCN

“Businesses are folding up” – Nigerians storm IBEDC office, decry epileptic power supply

Osogbo residents gathered in large numbers and stormed the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) headquarters to express their…

Ex-PHCN staff gives Senate, Reps, 7days Ultimatum over unpaid benefits since 2013; Reveals what happens next

A former staff of Power Holding Company of Nigeria plc (PHCN), Engr. Mohammed Ahmadu Bello has given the…

Aggrieved Ijaw Youths protest against Disco over blackout in Bayelsa

Months after blackout in Bayelsa state especially Yenagoa, hunreds of Ijaw youths stormed the head office of Port-Harcourt…

48,000 ex-PHCN workers engage law firm to press home entitlements

Not Less than 48,000 disengaged staff of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) have engaged the services of…

Nigerians groans over experienced ‘Black Out’ as National grid collapses

Once again, Nigerians are groaning in darkness after the national electricity grid suffered a major failure on Wednesday,…

PHCN’s Apo Transmission station catches fire, 45MVA transformer burnt down in Abuja (video)

There was a fire outbreak at the Apo transmission station that was later put out on Sunday.

PHCN official working for IBEDC electrocuted while working on high tension cable in Ibadan

Staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, Adewale Adegoke dies after getting electrocuted

Man electrocuted in Nasarawa not our staff, died during illegal operation — AEDC

Real identity of the man electrocuted in Nasarawa has been revealed and the victim who was earlier reported…

AEDC worker electrocuted as power is mistakenly restored during disconnecting operation in Nasarawa (photo)

A staff of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company AEDC, Muhammad Lawal, was yesterday electrocuted while going about his normal…

PHCN official in tough battle with man over disconnection of light in Lagos

A man who allegedly claims they have not been having light fights PHCN officials on arrival with bills…

PHCN worker stabbed in the neck after disconnecting a man’s house over N300,000 unpaid bills

A 22-year-old man, Oluwadamilare Temenu, has reportedly stabbed a technician with the Ikeja Electric, Oluwaseyi Amao, for disconnecting…

Native Doctors protest against PHCN, BEDC in Benin

Yesterday, civil society, native doctors, communities and electricity consumers gathered in their numbers to protest in Benin city,…