The recent approval of a 240 percent tariff increment for Band A customers by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sparked widespread dissatisfaction among power consumers, who lament extortionate…
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Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission Directs Discos to Refund Overbilled Customers Following New Electricity Tariff
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued a directive instructing power distribution companies (DisCos) to reimburse all Band B customers who have been overcharged. The directive, issued on Saturday,…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has taken decisive action amid the deteriorating power supply situation across Nigeria by summoning the chief executives of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (Disco), Ibadan…
Nigerian Govt permits DisCos to purchase electricity directly from producers
The Federal Government has given Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, in Nigeria the nod to buy electricity directly from power generation companies, GenCos. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, disclosed this…
Nigeria’s Power Sector In Vicious Cycle Of Underperformance -Tinubu Laments
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s power sector is in a vicious cycle of under-performance and under-investment, especially in transmission, distribution, which the DISCOs need at least two trillion…