What FG will do with savings from electricity subsidy – MinisterÂ
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the over N1 trillion that would be saved from the withdrawal of electricity subsidy will be reinvested in improving…
Band A, Band B … Band F, by Monday Ekpe
There is nothing Nigerians have not heard in what seems to be their never-ending, tortuous journey towards socio-economic and political equilibrium. A new word in the lexicon is ‘band’, a…
New electricity tariff is pro-poor, not a burden on majority of Nigerians
By Dapo Okubanjo When the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced what has been described as a hike in electricity tariff, there was bedlam in the land even…
New tariff: NERC gives Discos April 11 deadline to refund customers wrongly billed
April 6, 2024 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given 11 electricity distribution companies till April 11, 2024 to refund customers wrongly billed at the new rate. This was…
NERC fines AEDC N200m for violating the new tariff order
April 5, 2024 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has fined the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)N200 million for failure to comply with the prescribed customer band classifications for the…
Reps minority caucus says hike in electricity tariff insensitive, inhumane
April 5, 2024 The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives says the hike in electricity tariffs across the country by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is insensitive, inhuman…
Tariff increase will affect only customers on 20 hour power supply -NERC
April 3, 2024 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says the increase in tariff will only affect customers enjoying 20 hour power supply across the country. The commission said that…
NERC approves electricity tariff increase for customers on band A
April 3, 2024 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved increase in electricity tariff paid by Band A customers from N68/KWh to N225KWh. Band A are those customers who…
Eko DISCO: NERC Confirms MD/CEO sacked in Error
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has clarified that its resolution on alleged ghost workers and crisis in the Lagos-based Eko Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EKEDC) which led to…
Drama As Board Nullifies Sack of Eko DISCO MD/CEO
The crisis rocking Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) took a dramatic twist on Tuesday with its Board members cancelling the purported termination of the appointment of its Managing Director/Chief…