Why electricity workers’ union opposes pending tariff hike
There is no justification for any adjustment in electricity tariffs in the country at this time, the electricity sector workers’ umbrella union, the Nigerian Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has said.…
Minister confirms imminent hike in electricity tariff
Nigerians should brace up for an imminent hike in electricity tariffs in the country despite a statement by the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, to the contrary. On Friday, the…
NERC reminds DISCos of electricity consumers’ rights, amid abuses
Amid reports of the continuous incidence of abuses to consumers’ right to the supply of electricity in accordance with its stipulated rules and regulations, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…
Nigerian govt. still subsidizing electricity supply with over N50bn monthly – Minister
The Federal Government says it is still subsidizing electricity supply in the country by over N50billion every month to guarantee adequate supply to consumers. The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman,…
Hike in electricity tariff: Labour pulls out from further dialogue with govt.; alleges bad faith
The organised Labour on Friday opted not to continue the ongoing dialogue with the Federal Government over electricity tariffs and other issues in the power sector, alleging a show of…
Minister stops NERC from implementing minor review of electricity tariffs
Amid protests by electricity consumers, the Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Thursday halted the implementation of the minor review of electricity tariffs announced by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission…
Nigerians reject hike in electricity tariff by NERC
With the confusion that trailed Tuesday’s reported hike in electricity tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) yet to abate, a cross-section of Nigerians has voiced their concerns over…
Nigerian govt. approves N4 tariff adjustments for consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday said it approved an N4 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) adjustment on the prevailing tariffs for all categories of electricity consumers in the country.