Electricity tariff: Power minister, Adelabu meets 23 energy commissioners
As Nigerians battled epileptic power supply in the country, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has met with commissioners of energy from 23 states.
Why electricity tariff may remain high – NDPHC MD
By Sebastine Obasi There are indications that electricity tariff may not be as cheap as many Nigerians want, going by the variables that attend power generation and distribution. Speaking after an inspection of Olorunsogo Power Plant, in Ogun State, while reacting to complaints of increased electricity tariff, the Managing Director of Niger Delta Power Holding […]
Major reason FG suspended electricity tariff hike
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 (MYTO) 2020 signed by Prof James Momoh, NERC’s Chairman was released on its web site on Wednesday. NERC suspension followed a joint […]
FG suspends electricity tariff hike
By Chris Ochayi The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has finally issued an order suspending the September 1, 2020 hike in electricity tariff for two weeks This is in line with the agreement reached with the organised Labour on the suspension of strike over the hike in electricity tariff and increase in pump price of […]
Northern groups plan mass action against fuel/electricity tariff
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) and affiliates had indicated readiness to participate actively in a national mass action against hike in fuel and electricity tariffs. CNG, at a press conference in Kaduna on Tuesday, expressed disappointment that after sufficiently mobilizing Nigerians, NLC and the TUC “surprisingly announced a 2-week suspension ostensibly […]
PETROL PRICE/ELECTRICITY TARIFF HIKE: FG in last-minute moves to stop strike
…Govs meet labour leaders, to parley Buhari …Lai Mohammed warns action will hurt common man …IPMAN disowns industrial action By Henry Umoru & Johnbosco Agbakwuru AS part of the last-minute moves to stop nationwide strike and mass protest scheduled for tomorrow by Labour, governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, yesterday, met […]
