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OPC calls on Tinubu to halt electricity tariff hike plan

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17 July 2023
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The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has raised the alarm over a plan to further increase electricity tariff by the Distribution Companies (DisCos). It described the move as anti-people, oppressive, unjustified and aimed at discrediting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. In a statement by its General Secretary, Comrade Bunmi Fasehun, OPC President, Otunba Wasiu Afolabi noted that the move had similarly …

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Anxiety, confusion over proposed electricity tariff hike

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1 July 2023
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A massive rush by electricity consumers to recharge their accounts ahead of the alleged planned hike in tariffs has sent the various platforms of the Distribution Companies (DisCos) into a gridlock, according to reports from across the country. Although speculations had been put today as the beginning of the planned tariff regime, the DisCos said they were yet to receive …

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Discos roll back tariff hike plans, await NERC’s green light

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27 June 2023
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There is confusion over the purported plan to hike electricity tariffs from 1 July. Yesterday, the DisCos clarified that they had not got the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to hike tariffs. Also, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) backtracked on its earlier announcement of a tariff increase, barely 18 hours after it issued a notification. An …

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Discos failed to remit N208b in 2022, says FG

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26 June 2023
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Power distribution companies (Discos) failed to remit a total of N208.8 billion to the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry in 2022, the Federal Government has said. Figures obtained on Sunday from the latest Fourth Quarter 2022 Report of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, a Federal Government agency, as well as those from the First, Second and Third quarters showed that the …

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NERC gives DisCos power to disconnect debtors’ electricity after 12 days

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14 May 2023
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given electricity distribution companies (DisCos) the powers to disconnect customers who fail to pay electricity bills after 12 working days. In its “Customer Protection Regulations 2023” released at the weekend, NERC said that DisCos cannot bill a customer for periods in which the customer is disconnected. It stated that DisCos must give a …

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Benin Disco sues BPE over ‘illegal’ takeover

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16 July 2022
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Vigeo Power Limited, the majority shareholders of Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC), has commenced contempt proceedings against the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE), describing the Federal Government agency as defaulters involved in the illegal takeover of BEDC. In a statement, the law firm of Kunle Adegoke (SAN), lawyers to Vigeo Power Limited, said the contempt proceedings had become imperative …

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Finance Minister rues N1.3t power intervention fund; ‘No significant impact’, she says

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5 April 2022
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The Minister of Finance, Budget and Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has lamented the N1.3 trillion electricity intervention fund provided by the Nigerian government did not make significant impact. Five years ago, the Federal Government approved N701 billion as a power assurance guarantee fund for the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trader (NBET) to pay for two years the electricity produced by the …

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