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 Workers Threatens Fresh Strike Over Tariff Hike

Eko Hot Blog reports that the leadership of the National Union of Electricity Employees, on Sunday demanded a reversal of the recent increase in electricity tariffs. The union, in a statement signed by its National President, Mr. Adebiyi Adeyeye, said the body would not hesitate to withdraw its members that would be used by distribution … Read more

SERAP Sues Tinubu Over Fresh Increase In Electricity Tariff

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Eko Hot Blog reports the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has announced plans to sue the government of President Bola Tinubu over the increase in the price of electricity tariff. Recall that had the federal government had earlier announced an increase in the kilowatt price of tariff from about N68 to N225 per kilowatt. … Read more