ECOWAS Parliament vows to end extortions at border posts in W/Africa
April 13, 2021 The ECOWAS Parliament has pledged intervention, to end extortion of citizens of the sub-region at border posts by security operatives in ECOWAS countries. The Speaker of the…
NERC orders DisCos to from Sept 28 to Oct 11 revert all charges to existing tariff of Aug 31
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC) has ordered the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to suspend the Sept. 1 tariff increase for 14 days. The commission’s suspension order of the Multi…
Estimated billing: Buhari directs nationwide mass metering, approves waiver of import levy on meters
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the commencement of nationwide mass-metering exercise as part efforts to put an end to estimated and arbitrary billing for electricity. Prof. James Momoh, Chairman, Nigerian…
We’re making effort to ensure Nigeria begins manufacturing electricity metres, other energy supply equipment – NERC
Prof. James Momoh, Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says Nigeria needs quality energy supply to ensure sustainable economic growth. Momoh stated this at a public hearing organised by…
Electricity tariff should only be increased after amendment to law criminalising estimated billing is signed – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has rejected the proposed increment of electricity tariff in the country. In a series of tweets on Friday, Gbajabiamila believes…
Electricity Tariff: NERC says minor review order has no immediate impact on consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), says the minor review order released by the Commission on January 3 has no immediate impact on end-user tariffs. Mr Usman Arabi, NERC’s General…
Engagement of tertiary institutions, research institutes, critical stakeholders crucial to improving electricity supply in the country -NERC
Prof James Momoh, Chairman Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has called on tertiary institutions in Nigeria to carry out researches and innovations to improve power supply in the country ….
Electricity consumers in Delta State urge NERC to enforce “No Metre, No Billing” rule
Electricity consumers in Delta have charged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to enforce the “No Metre, No Billing” rule in the country. The consumers made the demand on Friday…