DISCOS

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has sanctioned eight power distribution companies (DisCos) for noncompliance with the capping of estimated bills for unmetered…
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The Senate on Tuesday told the Federal Government to reject the planned electricity tariff increase by eleven (11) successor electricity distribution companies (DISCOS) with the…
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The Nigerian government has announced the restructuring of five electricity distribution companies, also known as DISCOs, in the country. This was contained in a statement jointly…
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has received the support of the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on the drive for debt cancellation…
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The Senate on Thursday summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; Bureau of Public Enterprise, Electricity Distribution Companies, Electricity…
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Musaddiq Mustapha Nigeria has the largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa (GDP of $405 billion), yet almost 50% of the population have limited or no access to electricity due to…
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Segun Odunuyi Way back in the 60’s and 70’s in Lagos, Discos – short for Discotheques- were the places to be on Friday nights when the weekend spell of fun and entertainment took off …
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The House of Representatives under the leadership of Hon Yakubu Dogara has commenced an investigation into allegations of excessive electricity charges being levied on consumers by…
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The chairman, Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Founder of Anti-Corruption Network, Senator Dino Melaye, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL), finds the insensitive hike in the tariff for electricity very provocative and illogical. We note that in spite of public outcry against…
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