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85% of Nigerians Still Savouring Electricity Subsidies, Says Information Minister

85% of Nigerians Still Savouring Electricity Subsidies, Says Information Minister In the face of public backlash against the recent electricity tariff hike for Band A customers in Nigeria, the Federal Government has revealed that a staggering 85% of citizens still enjoy electricity subsidies, despite the...

Meter All ‘Brand A’ Feeders, NERC Tells DisCos 

Meter All 'Brand A' Feeders, NERC Tells DisCos  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said it should be the priority of power distribution companies to meter all customers on Band A feeders. This came barely one week after the NERC approved over 200 per cent...

FG Approves N225/kilowatt Electricity Tariff for ‘Band A’ Customers

FG Approves N225/kilowatt Electricity Tariff for ‘Band A’ Customers The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Wednesday approved N225/kilowatt for Band A customers. Band A customers are those that enjoy a minimum of 20-hour per day electricity supply. The commission noted that the band constitutes 15% of...

Capping: Kaduna Electric Set To Refund Customers

Capping: Kaduna Electric Set To Refund Customers   Kaduna Electric is set to comply with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission's (NERC) order, mandating it to refund over billed customers. Kaduna Electric and other Distribution Companies in the country were sanctioned for non compliance with NERC's Capping Order,...

FG to DisCos: Resolve Metering Gap to Tackle Estimated Billing System

FG to DisCos: Resolve Metering Gap to Tackle Estimated Billing System The Federal Government has charged power distribution companies to address metering gap in the country in order to tackle the estimated billing system where customers pay more and receive less service. It disclosed this on...

FG to Probe DisCos Over Non-performance

FG to Probe DisCos Over Non-performance The Federal Government has declared on Monday that the power distribution companies will lose 50 per cent of their operating expenditures over non-performance after a careful probe. It made this known through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) at the...