Anger is sweeping across the country over the recent hike in the cost of some of the basic needs in the country: petrol price shot up Tuesday from N148 per …
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1st July Electricity Tariffs hike: National Assembly persuades shift to 2021
by editorby editorN’Assembly leadership halts planned hike in electricity tariffs By Ola Awoniyi, Special Adviser (Media) to President of the Senate The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday waded into the …
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To be or not to be: NERC holds public hearing on electricity tariff hike, after TCN boss says it is inevitable
by editorby editorLess than a week after Mr Usman Mohammed, Managing Director, Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said that consumers should be prepared to pay more for electricity in order to ensure …
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What causes power system collapses, as two occur back to back Thursday?
by editorby editorWhat causes power system collapses is the recurring question after two back to back collapses on Thursday left most parts of the country in darkness, some into early morning of …
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NERC says new electricity tariff not taking off yet; Discos set April date
by editorby editorThe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said the new electricity tariff it announced last week will not take immediate effect, but the power distribution companies have set April 1 …
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The one-day nationwide strike by the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) may have been suspended, but parts of the country still remain without electricity. The action by the workers …