Consumers Kick Against 40% Electricity Meters Price Hike  The Nigerian Power consumers have opposed the increase in the prices of meters, calling on the government to consider Nigerians' plight and reverse the price hike. The Federal Government, on Wednesday, announced an increase in the prices of...

NERC Increases Prices of Prepaid Meters The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved an increase in the price of pre-paid electricity meters in the country. This was contained in a circular dated 5 September and jointly signed by the commission’s chairman and commissioner Legal, Licencing...

Electricity: Niger, Togo, Benin Owing Nigeria N12.6bn For 2023 Q1   Amidst growing tension between Nigeria and its northern neighbour, Niger Republic, official report has indicated that Niger together with Togo and Benin Republic indebtedness to Nigeria on electricity supply has hit $16.11 million (about N12.60...

NERC Says Niger Owes Nigeria N4bn for Electricity supply The first quarter report of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission shows that Niger presently owes Nigeria N4.22bn ($5.48m) for the provision of electricity According to the report, Niger’s state power firm, Nigerien Electricity Society, was yet to...

Electricity Subsidy: FG Spent N36bn In Three Months – NERC   The Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) has said the federal government paid the sum of N36bn to subsidise electricity consumption in the first quarter of 2023. In its quarterly report, NERC said the money amounted to...

Electricity Tariff: Can Nigerians Cope with Another Hike? by Rahma Oladosu   To say that the times are hard for many Nigerians is obvious. Still struggling to cope with the removal of the fuel subsidy, another policy review induced-hardship will soon be visited on them. This time...