The House of Representatives has asked the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to halt plans of the proposed increase in electricity tariffs based on demands by the 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country. The Legislature’s resolution was sequel to the adoption of a motion by House Deputy Minority Leader, Hon. Aliyu Sani Madaki, […]
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Geometric Power Ltd, Aba, Abia State, Prof. Barth Nnaji, on Friday promised electricity consumers in the state of improved power supply and continued retention of the current tariff regime. Nnaji gave this assurance in a meeting between the company’s management with some stakeholders at the Osisioma, Aba office of the company. […]
Electricity consumers in the country are expected to pay more following plans by the Federal Government to soon review upwards the power tariff in line with the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO). This is even as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday confirmed government had commenced the procurement of four million meters for […]
Despite complaints by electricity consumers against the inadequacies of the electricity metering processes nationwide, the Federal Government on Thursday raised the cost of acquiring both single-phase and three-phase electricity meters effective from Monday, November 15, 2021. The upward review of the meter prices was conveyed in a circular dated November 11, 2021, issued by the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 states governors will on Thursday decide on a new petrol pump price at a meeting to be held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, who disclosed this on Sunday after a bipartite meeting at the Villa said the government had finished discussions […]