According to the Ministry of Power, the Federal Government has acknowledged the requests of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for a reduction in electric tariffs.

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said it has banned the mass disconnection of electricity debtors by the 11 Distribution companies (Discos) just as the firms said they are only cutting off long-term debtors. NERC in a website publication yesterday said it learnt of mass...

Electricity is an important aspect of economic and social development that dictates output and industrial progress around the world. The Nigerian power sector, having faced different privatisation schemes, is yet to provide the required supply for the citizenry. Rather than finding the best strategy...