“We regret to inform you that the power outage being experienced in our franchise states is due to System Collapse of the National Grid. The collapse occurred at about 3:10 pm, hence the loss of supply on all our outgoing feeders.
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“Dear esteemed customers, Please be informed that there is an upward tariff review for our Band A feeders from N206.80/kWh to N209.5/kwh effective 1st July 2024. The guaranteed availability of a minimum of 20 hrs per day still stands.
According to the breakdown, Ikeja Electric has highest share with N4.36 billion, followed by Abuja DisCo, N2.99 billion; Eko DisCo, N2.92 billion; Ibadan DisCo, N2.51 billion; Enugu DisCo, N1.72 billion; and Benin DisCo, N1.57 billion.
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“We will not retreat until the unjust burden on Nigerians is alleviated. The continuous imposition of policies that exacerbate economic hardships is unacceptable,” Aliyu stated.
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the implementation of the new tariff.
“This decision blatantly disregards the economic struggles of Nigerian workers, especially considering the uncertain minimum wage situation.”
They wrote to us and said they want a new tariff because dollar has changed and so on and so forth. For a week in the whole of July of last year, we held rate case hearings which is in line with international best practices. We invited consumers to discuss the proposal by the DisCos.
The problem is that everybody in this country knows this is a lie and no sector of society regularly gets a minimum of 20 hours of electricity a day. You cannot build a new policy on lies and such a huge increase of tariff in the middle of the most severe cost of living crisis in Nigerian history cannot stand. The new tariff is also aimed at eliminating annual electricity subsidies of NGN1.14 trillion we are told.
Some power experts have expressed their dissatisfaction with the 300 percent increase in electricity tariffs approved by the Nigerian Electricity…