Electricity Tariff Hike

Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has said that Nigerians are not in support of electricity tariff hike. Arobadi stated this during an interview…
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Two months after he was sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu submitted the names of ministerial nominees to the National Assembly through a letter sent by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila to the Senate…
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Some residents of Abuja have called for a speedy increase in minimum wage to help Nigerians cope with the current economic difficulties. They specifically urged the committee handling the process to double their efforts to cushion the…
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Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, has apologised over the reckless comments he made, criticising Nigerians who keep their freezers and air conditioners on when they are not at home. Speaking in an interview with Channels Television on…
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The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has expressed concern over the recent increase in electricity tariffs, saying it could negatively impact on the ease of doing business in Nigeria. The President of ACCI, Mr Emeka…
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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 Year Tariff  Order…
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Nigerians should be prepared to pay cost-reflective electricity tariffs in order to enjoy the benefits of the liberalisation of the power sector, the government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The Managing Director/Chief…
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