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Gbeleyi Abayomi Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria (DisCos) have unanimously agreed to suspend the planned hike in electricity tariff after a meeting with the National Assembly leadership, an official has confirmed . According to the official, The DisCos reportedly agreed to halt the increase till the first quarter of next year with the leadership of …

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the Distribution Companies (DisCos) to ensure that electricity consumers are metered by April 30. NERC said this in an order signed by NERC’s Chairman, James Momoh, and Commissioner, Legal, Licensing and Compliance, Dafe Akpeneye, obtained from the commission’s website in Abuja on Tuesday. The regulatory body directed …

Gbeleyi Abayomi Following the increase in electricity tariff, The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has said the new tariffs will increase in April this year. NERC disclosed this in its December 2019 Minor Review of Multi-Year Tariff Order 2015 and Minimum Remittance Order for the Year 2020. It said the order was issued to reflect the …

Gbeleyi Abayomi Nigerians from January 1 will be paying higher electricity tarriff as The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Saturday announced the immediate review of electricity tariffs in the country . The order was issued to the 11 electricity distribution companies (DISCos) on December 31, 2019, but published on the Commission’s website on Saturday. …