Nigerian universities face a power crisis due to high electricity tariffs, leading to budget strains and frequent blackouts. Institutions explore alternative energy solutions as students struggle with study conditions. The government considers CNG power for universities amidst calls for tariff...
IKEDC has increased electricity tariffs for Band A customers to N209.5/kWh, effective July 1, 2024. The change has sparked a backlash from residents, citing service inconsistencies and fairness concerns. Despite assurances of improved service, many consumers remain dissatisfied with the current...
Ikeja DisCo announces a significant tariff reduction for Band A electricity consumers to N206.80/kwh, effective May 6, 2024. NERC approved the adjustment from the earlier N225/kwh. This move impacts energy affordability and subsidy reduction, aligning with the government's economic realignment...
Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, has stirred discussion by asserting that electricity tariffs could decrease if the foreign exchange (FX) rate falls below N1,000. His remarks come in the wake of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's (NERC) approval of an increase in electricity...
Nigerians have largely rejected Minister Adebayo Adelabu's apology for his recent remarks about electricity consumption habits. Speaking on Channels Television's Politics Today, Adelabu expressed regret for any offense caused by his comments, emphasizing that his intention was not to insult...
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria are facing scrutiny as they fail to meet the mandated power supply requirements for Band A customers, as directed by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
Following NERC's approval of an electricity tariff increase for...
Numerous complaints have flooded social media following NERC's listing of consumers under Band A for increased electricity tariffs. Residents from areas like Ago and Ejigbo-Egbe in Lagos expressed disbelief, claiming they never experienced the promised 20 hours of electricity per day. Twitter...
Babatinde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing and the Acting Chairman, CEO of Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dr. Anthony Akah have told the Senate yesterday that there was no going back on the implementation of the 45 per cent increase in electricity tariff already in...
The organized labour in collaboration with the civil society organizations embarked on a peaceful protest against the 45 per cent hike in electricity tariffs as hordes of protesting workers grounded business activities in Abuja today (Monday).
Related: Labour, Civil Societies Shut Down Abuja...
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