National Grid Collapse, DisCos Fiasco And Adelabu’s Band-wagon

Just like in other sectors, Nigeria’s power sector faces several challenges. Despite numerous policy interventions by successive administrations, little to no progress has been made. From the era of Nigeria Electricity Power Authority (NEPA) to Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), and now with Distribution Companies (DisCos), the promised transformation has failed to materialize, leaving … Read more

JUST IN: Reps Issues Fresh Directive On Electricity Tariff Hike

Eko Hot Blog reports that the house of representatives has asked the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the implementation of the new tariff. EDITOR’S PICKS JAMB And Candidates: A Case Study Of Nigerian Institutions’ Disdain For Nigerians Price Wars: Naira’s Counterattack And FG’s Bid To Address Escalating Prices EFCC’s Pursuit Of Portable: A … Read more

Electricity Tariff: NERC Specifies Customers Affected By Price Increase

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has explained that not all Nigerians would be affected by the recently-announced increase in electricity tariff by the government. The Federal Government, via the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), approved an increase of 300 per cent in electricity tariff for some consumers as revealed … Read more